Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] up to " in BNC.
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1 | This probably helped undermine support for a new right-wing party , the National Democrats , whose anti-U S , anti-Soviet and anti-immigrant policies had won it up to ten per cent of support in Länder elections in 1966 — 8 . |
2 | However , Chelsea fans went home deliriously happy after the club 's seventh win in eight games , a run which has moved them up to fifth place . |
3 | But done it up to two or three thousand pounds for an estate , knowing that it |
4 | Done it up to there |
5 | I 've played through it , recorded with it , connected it up to almost everything but the kitchen sink and every time it 's delivered either the sound I wanted or something very close . |
6 | You can get I mean , it 's not connected up but you can have er you can have it connected it up to the ra , to the radio and get concerts through the stere |
7 | I had pushed it up to £25,000 . |
8 | She has opened me up to the world of tennis , although I do admit that I only take an interest because of her . |
9 | Now , you may remember when we inspected his corpse , we noticed the water had soaked him up to his knees ? ’ |
10 | She had drawn it up to her chin . |
11 | I 've had it up to here with this naivety . |
12 | ‘ I 've had it up to here with you , ’ said Thacker . |
13 | I have had it up to here ! ’ |
14 | And if he wants to dabble in those really contentious issues then he 's got to say what he really thinks , because I 've had it up to f—ing here . ’ |
15 | Like The Fabulous Baker Boys , the King Brothers had broken up as much because they 'd ‘ had it up to here ’ as because of the ominous advent of ‘ the group ’ . |
16 | Indeed , I 've had it up to here . |
17 | In any way , shape or form , I 've had it up to here with chickens ! ’ |
18 | I 'm telling ya , I 've just had it up to there honest I told Dave this morning , he says well he says I ca n't , he , you 're not losing anything , going and sitting and listening to the man |
19 | They had stood talking for quite some time , each of them perhaps slightly the worse for wear , and then she had invited him up to her North Oxford home for a night-cap . |
20 | They had tied her up to attention , with many a sniggering jest : They had bound a musket beside her , with the parrel beneath her breast ! |
21 | Well John sorted that he 's brought you up to date now . |
22 | Erlich heard his instructions to the lady who had brought him up to the third floor . |
23 | He had once summed her up to a female student , after several lagers , as ‘ no tits to speak of and even less bum ’ . |
24 | This excellent system of continental escorting and fighting-off the Luftwaffe marked the beginning of the end for the Luftwaffe as we had known it up to the advent of the newly-engined Mustang . |
25 | They were completely unworldly and thus brought us up to be the same . |
26 | She did n't know where half the things went , but she tidied them up and put them in piles on the stairs so people could taken them up to their rooms when they went , and the kitchen looked nice and tidy . |
27 | ‘ It 's our Ernest put you up to this , ’ Sarah interrupted . |
28 | ‘ Has Candy put you up to this ? ’ |
29 | Who 's put you up to this call ? |
30 | ‘ Who 's put you up to it ? |