Example sentences of "he [vb -s] up to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because |
2 | Born with a kidney defect , he needs up to 5 pints of liquid every day to stay fit and healthy . |
3 | It is an area where a woman may gain control over a man , for while he gaily assumes that the present is spontaneous , and the future an open book , she is quietly mapping out the course of future events and by the time he wakes up to this fact it is too late to do much about it . |
4 | MADRID — Howard Marks , the Briton accused by US police of being the ‘ Marco Polo ’ who led an international ring of hashish smugglers , yesterday took one step closer towards extradition to the US , where he faces up to 113 years in jail , Tim McGirk writes . |
5 | If he is found guilty , he faces up to 12 years in jail and a $1 million fine . |