Example sentences of "to go up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Or recognising that up there the air might be too rarefied and you do n't want to go up at all .
2 His technique was to go up to one at a literary party and ask her for a cigarette .
3 When she was about to move forward though , ready to go up to that front door and ring the bell , some sound drew her attention to the corner of the house .
4 No , she wants to go up to that playgroup !
5 erm I mean up , are we prepared to go up to five thousand ?
6 Davis agreed to go up to 200 guineas , and in the event secured the unseen yearling for a mere 160 guineas .
7 So it 's got to go up to two thousand eight hundred .
8 Yeah we 're going to go up to two thousand eight hundred are n't we so we 're going up in
9 You know you 're allowed to go up to nine percent as you say and you just pay as many years as you like .
10 ‘ … someone 'll have to go up to Top Piece , too , and have a go at that wall .
11 But the result no longer has a bearing on the National Division Two relegation situation after Morley beat Newcastle Gosforth on Saturday to go clear of trouble , while West have forfeited the chance to go up to National Division One as champions , settling for second spot and promotion .
12 We 're only limited to go up to forty really are n't we ?
13 That 's if he 's willing to go up to twenty .
14 Due to being hideosly shy and a little worse for the drink I did n't want to go up to some complete stranger and act like I knew him .
15 If beds are blocked by for example geriatric patients er in medical or even surgical wards , wo n't there be a trickle effect and therefore it will be impossible for the patients who need to go up to these other wards to get out of the A and E department ?
16 He could not leave her here even had he the courage to go up into that vast nothingness above …
17 That figure needs to go up by twenty-six thousand to read nought point two three one million , and what 's left needs to go down by twenty-six thousand at ten one one four o million .
18 There 's your hundred percent it 's got to go up by one point seven to a hundred and seventeen percent .
19 ALL major social security benefits are to go up by 3.6 per cent in line with inflation from next April .
20 Government spending was to go up by 6 per cent , necessitating an exchequer borrowing requirement of 2.4 per cent of gross national product ( GNP ) , which was forecast to grow by 2 per cent .
21 The Leeds Permanent and Abbey National want to go up by 1.25 points or more .
22 Two square to get erm to go up in hundreds for two squares you 'd want erm fifty squares would n't you .
23 I was , I was n't meaning you to go up in single numbers I was meaning , go up in hundreds .
24 So it 's going to go up like that , gradually Good
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