Example sentences of "[adv] up [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | however , however , however you judge these things are entirely up to those who are right and those who are receiving them , but I thought she was very good , she wrote some poems about us really |
| 2 | Marked A to E , A being the slowest ( recommended for hard metals ) , and E the highest ( for wood ) , the dial is set before cutting begins , so that speed will increase only up to that setting : range is 0 to 2400rpm . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says . |
| 4 | The Maternity Hospital gynaecologist was a young doctor in his twenties and his work had brought him constantly up against this problem . |
| 5 | So up to that point and if if none of you take advantage of their offer then they wo n't be paid at all . |
| 6 | It was done in fact by a brilliant military er tactic er and indeed the Americans succeeded in throwing the North Koreans back over the Yalob the river Yalob So up to that point limited force had been used to achieve a political objective , the objective was to s s to erm contain communism wherever communism looked like spilling over into other countries , non-communist countries . |
| 7 | Despite a slick campaign — a precursor of that just ended — Labour lost for the third time in a row , its vote scarcely up on that of 1983 . |
| 8 | okay , it is where the trouser crease meets the line of the groin and it 's skin deep , okay , so you 'll pushing onto it you 'd probably have to put your two fingers and a pad and your knuckles right in there , alright and you 'll feel it yourself best when you 're lying down and your knee just up like that , that 's when you can feel it best because you can push in harder then , cos you 've relaxed your stomach and that 's another tip for putting pressure on it when you 've got somebody who needs that , you need to relax the stomach muscle , but you manage to put pressure up there okay ? |
| 9 | ‘ Gran 's not up to that , ’ I say . |
| 10 | I was not up to such men . |
| 11 | Was I just unlucky or are Land Rover 's power steering pumps not up to much ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not up to this shit . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Not up to this , Luke . |
| 14 | The EC has made it clear that live animal exports and imports are a fundamental tenet of the treaty and that it is not up to any nation unilaterally to seek to restrict that trade . |
| 15 | ‘ Not up to any more questions . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm not up in all that , I 'm not in the higher class , I just vote because he wants me to . |
| 17 | Er so let's talk about the , ca n't hear can he he 's not up in this area ? |
| 18 | Involuntarily the landlord of the Feathers shivered , peering uncertainly up at this late wayfarer , whose peremptory summons on the front door had recalled him to undo the bolts he had only just shot to . |
| 19 | Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning . |
| 20 | Are you not not normally up at this time ? |
| 21 | However , a student who has performed outstandingly well in the HNC/HND examinations or has taken a combination of units particularly well matched with the requirements of the degree course may be considered for exemption from appropriate parts ( normally up to half ) of the second-year ( or the part-time equivalent ) of the degree course . |
| 22 | He was always up to these tricks . |
| 23 | He was always up to any adventure that did n't involve working at tills or sitting on three-legged stools . |
| 24 | Always up to some mischief or other . |
| 25 | One does not expect , nor I trust want , to find shiny wooden chalets , let alone tall concrete apartment blocks standing arbitrarily up in this fascinating landscape , and phrases about ‘ cosmopolitan cesspits ’ can easily come to mind as you stand looking at them . |
| 26 | Your body has to work that much harder to convert the additional carbohydrate into energy and it is this thermic effect which can burn off up to another 200–300 calories each day . |
| 27 | Derby County needed a win against Crystal Palace to put them right up with those early leaders . |
| 28 | They should be brought right up to each individual point of use to maximise convenience . |
| 29 | Right up to this minute you were unshakeable in your innocence , no matter what I said or did . |
| 30 | And these were put on and then one after the other would put onto the van and they would come right up to this height . |