Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] up to " in BNC.

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1 When the party is over members of the bridal party , and guests , may want to go up to the speakers and personally thank them , complimenting them on a good , amusing speech .
2 You 'd want to go up to them and tell them to do better . "
3 ‘ Are you saying he did n't want to go up to Luxor ? ’
4 ‘ Do you want to go up to bed now ? ’
5 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 .
6 Davis agreed to go up to 200 guineas , and in the event secured the unseen yearling for a mere 160 guineas .
7 Gradually , from the toe , that was July , and I got paralysed up to my hips and er I had no relations or anybody there , but Toc H were very good .
8 We 're only limited to go up to forty really are n't we ?
9 The company has promised much in the past but to date failed to perform up to the market 's expectations .
10 Many of the knitting pattern diagrams are very simple shapes and make drawing up to full size and shaping , as far as armhole and neck , quite basic .
11 Logically , it would make sense to assume that the aircraft failed to come up to the standards of performance and aggressive capability which the Soviets expected of it .
12 If somebody failed to come up to her own high standards the directness she had inherited from her Australian background meant they would soon know .
13 If the pH failed to come up to 5 after 20 minutes ( 1200 seconds ) , the acid clearance time was regarded to be 1200 seconds .
14 Britain prefers absolute standards , which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level .
15 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after tests , it has been revealed .
16 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after vital tests , it has been revealed .
17 That was just about the only redeeming feature of that winter because it formed a kind of bridge which made walking up to the road a lot easier .
18 The birth was on July 1st and at 7 lb 7 oz he 's got a long way to go to catch up to dad .
19 But what a pity that , when the heat was on — when the law of the land was being challenged by Labour councillors up and down the country , and by Members of Parliament — the Opposition Front Bench was found wanting , and failed to stand up to the rule of law .
20 Do you want to come up to the window where you can see ?
21 They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill .
22 Well , the surgery 's at half eleven till half twelve so we pop back here for a quick cup of tea and I want to go up to Felixstowe .
23 But everyone else is in but I want to clear Wednesday and Thursday cos I want we want to go up to Suffolk .
24 I want to come home I want to go up to my bedroom and get on with
25 But I mean Alan has to go up to London !
26 In many regions , industry is permitted to connect up to the domestic sewage system to discharge its toxic waste .
27 that a simple explanation for the explosion probably lies in the condenser , which cooled evaporating xylene as it left the reaction and was specially designed to accommodate up to 50 kg of deposited tetrachlorobenzene , without blocking .
28 All vehicles carry videotapes and illustrative material and are designed to accommodate up to sixteen girls working in pairs at eight work stations .
29 He 'd met her on the beach walking with a dog , a wire-haired terrier called Dolly which had come sniffing up to him .
30 The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers .
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