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

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31 Your army may include up to 25% of its points value as war machines chosen from the following list .
32 Your army may include up to 25% of its points value as War Machines chosen from the following list .
33 Your Empire army may include up to 25% of its points value as Monsters chosen from the list below .
34 He was caught with his clothes in tatters trying to flee in a taxi and owned up to police .
35 The canes , which grow up to 5ft tall , are bright green to purplish in colour .
36 They grow up to 3ins ( 7½cms ) in length and up to 3/4 inch ( 2cms ) in width .
37 ‘ Smooth Angel ’ , white with a pink flush and the pink ‘ Smooth Lady ’ , grow up to 1.5m , while the magenta rose ‘ Smooth Velvet ’ reaches about 1.2m .
38 These attractive plants grow up to 2ft tall and have lilac blue flowers with the petals on the circumference much larger than those in the centre .
39 In 1979 , the largest holiday operator , Thomsons , charged up to £145 for a week 's high season full board in Majorca — the most popular foreign holiday destination now and then .
40 3.21 The Working Party 's Guidelines are expressed to be based upon an analysis of cases reported up to September 1991 .
41 Keeping up to date , helping to improve skills for the off-farm job , and making contact with other farmers were other minor responses .
42 Radio Rentals take a pride in keeping up to date with new broadcasting technology .
43 For if he considers himself in some small way a specialist , not only can he spend a good proportion of his time teaching what he likes and probably , therefore , understands better , but he also has more of a chance of keeping up to date on his chosen subjects , particularly if he has support , as many of the teachers I observed had , from local subject advisers , associations or selective in-service programmes .
44 ‘ I really enjoy my job and especially like keeping up to date with all the modern styles , ’ says the enthusiastic young stylist from Hampshire .
45 She can give him chapter and verse on Finance Acts and other current legislation , and is rigorous in keeping up to date .
46 Having an overview also means being in the picture about your role and those of your subordinates and superiors in the company , about your company 's profile in the larger comparative corporate picture , and keeping up to date with all that 's new in your business or profession through professional organisations , the trade press and national newspapers .
47 Keeping up to date with developments in your own specialty can go a long way to adding to your confidence .
48 If you have another part-time job , or domestic commitments , then bank nursing can be a very flexible way of keeping up to date professionally .
49 In those days all aircrew had to take a six monthly Basic Efficiency Examination to ensure they were keeping up to date with equipment and training procedures .
50 As time passes , it becomes harder for workers to shift , but it is just a matter of absorption and keeping up to date , ’ he says .
51 At present the fiction that each MP acts on his own judgement and takes a discriminating part in legislation is preserved by insisting that members must be present and pass through the lobbies night after night , though in fact such activity makes no material difference , but seriously impedes MPs in their task of keeping up to date with their special interests and with their constituency work .
52 What is our mechanism for keeping up to date ?
53 By contrast , general purposive browsing describes the academic researcher who indulges in a similar activity of looking over books but with a serious purpose in mind , such as keeping up to date in his field or looking for new ideas .
54 If you work as an in-house solicitor , you will have responsibility for drafting and keeping up to date standard contract documents for use by your employer in the main business — from simple invoice terms and conditions of sale or purchase to those suitable for major projects and transactions and non-standard contracts for individual or complicated projects .
55 Four activities , in , matter : the way in which teaching and learning are conducted , keeping up to date in a subject , applying a new technology and managing the sequence of review , improvement and change .
56 The examining teams are selected by the chief examiners and made up of practising bankers — members who are interested in keeping up to date and ‘ putting something back ’ into the profession .
57 Keeping up to date with the latest product developments can be a full time job , particularly in the scientific world .
58 That , er , Chairman , if I could say the thing that bothers me here is that , it always has done about food , is that we should be keeping up to date with information , all these decisions and all this advice .
59 The bar chart , built up as you go , shows you how you are keeping up to programme and teaches you about the idiosyncrasies of bar charts !
60 The 240 has up to 96Mb RAM and 1.2Gb of disk and is the size of a PC , the company says : it costs from £9,500 .
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