Example sentences of "[vb base] be up to " in BNC.

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1 Which one you finally consume is up to you .
2 ‘ My game is about tackling in midfield and how the opposition react is up to them .
3 Obviously , the way you sound is up to you , but it is worth deploying all the resources you have to ensure a decent quality of recording and to present the cassette in an appealing way .
4 Researchers at Leicester University are monitoring 400 water sports enthusiasts , who they believe are up to three times more likely to suffer viral disorders than the rest of the population .
5 Further south and the hills are lower and gentler — how far you continue is up to you .
6 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
7 Do n't be too quick to condemn or criticise people you think are up to no good or are getting special treatment for one reason or another .
8 The scenarios are offered as possibilities : which one we choose is up to us .
9 What they do is up to them and you should n't feel that you have to copy them .
10 So fitness is important , and how much we do is up to each one of us .
11 Just a moment , suspended it and then Gorbachev , his first secretary has the right to do it , disband the central committee and then what lower party er bodies do is up to them .
12 Wait until he knows what else you 've been up to ! ’
13 I 've been up to my eyes in mannequins and haute couture . ’
14 Then he admitted as he shovelled manure at a tree-planting ceremoney in his Huntingdon constituency : ‘ It occurs to me I 've been up to my neck in this stuff for the last month . ’
15 ‘ D' you mind tellin' me what you 've been up to all day ? ’ demanded Dolly .
16 Right , that over , report on what you 've been up to and the condition of your ankle . ’
17 ‘ I 've been up to my ears , ’ he says .
18 ‘ And you 're lucky to get that , given what you 've been up to , ’ Sylvie said coldly .
19 I know what you 've been up to .
20 Well the , the er the Guilds I can speak now because I 've been up to a higher level , I 've been on the section and Birmingham is a very big area .
21 You 've been up to something .
22 What that basically means , wherever that happens anywhere else in the country , you go to South Wales , you go to West Lothian , places like that I 've been up to West Lothian , all services are reduced when your main industry 's removed from an area .
23 I 'd like to hear what you 've been up to . ’
24 ‘ Jesus Christ almighty , Zen , what the hell do you think you 've been up to ? ’
25 Your not waiting till you 've been up to London .
26 Oh you 've been up to Joe 's have you mum ?
27 I 've been up to church .
28 See she , she came around cos erm I 've been up to her , her friends place to and give him a bit of a telling off like and that and erm she came to John 's house and I said , why are calling ?
29 What you 've been up to too ?
30 I do n't know , if you 're like me but , I must confess , I I get er , I would n't say pleasure , but I rather like those incidents where he tells the disciples off , not because he 's telling them off , but because I can fit in wi with what they 've been up to !
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