Example sentences of "[verb] been up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they might 've been up to . |
| 2 | But no matter , and who am I to complain , certainly not to Jan , the lady of the maggots , who has been up since four and already whisked through acres of office carpet , scads of bins and oceans of scummy cups . |
| 3 | Top End , which supports X/Open 's Distributed Transaction Processing model and XA Resource Manager interface , has been up on NCR 3000s since May of 1991 , and is now in use at multiple sites . |
| 4 | But , so long as the net inflow of foreign exchange deposits is positive , as it has been up to now , there is no net withdrawal of funds from the National Bank . |
| 5 | To see what he has been up to lately visit Curt Marcus before the 31st of the month . |
| 6 | To see what he has been up to lately , visit Nancy Hoffman before 2 December . |
| 7 | That puppy-dog expression of one who has been up to mischief and is worried you will find out but knows you will forgive him anyway . |
| 8 | ‘ Lady Nugent-Scott has been up to her tricks again . |
| 9 | Do you think they 'll enjoy reading about the things their little boy has been up to ? ’ |
| 10 | We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year . |
| 11 | ‘ Trading in the first quarter of our new financial year has been up to our expectations and is well ahead of the same period last year , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Jegsy , who appears with comic John Hegley at the Everyman next Thursday has been up to his neck in work at the seaside . |
| 13 | Service spokeswoman Rosemary Sandford said : ‘ It 's a very important appeal and it reflects how popular the service has been up to now . |
| 14 | It has been up to nine or ten pound for |
| 15 | In the second part of our brand new series , Mary Thomson describes what she has been up to , and charts the progress of her promising baby , King Basil . |
| 16 | In practical terms they call for the government to help buy and protect the Mar Lodge Estate — 77 000 acre plot of land in the Cairngorms which has been up for sale since May . |
| 17 | Three are straightforward KH-11s , of which one has been up for more than six years ; three are advanced KH-11s . |
| 18 | So the Stenness Hotel has been up for a while then . |
| 19 | The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year . |
| 20 | Road pricing has been up for discussion for some time as a possible way of alleviating the high levels of traffic congestion in many city centres . |
| 21 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 22 | If we 'd been up on Water Gypsy 's superstructure you 'd have been in the canal by now . ’ |
| 23 | The soles of her feet and the then they knew she 'd been up on her feet you know . |
| 24 | And he spent a lot of evenings with Thacker , drinking and — well , they found out later what else he 'd been up to . |
| 25 | He had been let down several times , they had done all sorts of things without asking him , and sometimes he only found out what they 'd been up to when the papers rang for comment . |
| 26 | Well he worked there and when I was we 'd left er Road , we 'd been up to up up to Terrace . |
| 27 | ‘ She 'd have been more than concerned if she 'd known what he 'd been up to over the previous few weeks ! ’ said Harris drily . |
| 28 | So that was what he 'd been up to in Berlin , Loretta thought . |
| 29 | She had to decide before she saw her parents again if she should confess all that she 'd been up to . |
| 30 | so erm tt so anyway Saturday we gets to Durham , she 's says oh your Alex was just been on phone , she 'd , she 'd been up to school to do a hockey match |