Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] up to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The importers were n't reliable , and neither were the craftsmen , especially those who persuaded me to pay them in advance Then I got in a financial muddle because I did n't keep my bookkeeping up to date . ’ |
2 | if i can use a div 1 player ( bohinen , forest — tech wonder boy with amazing goals and great moves as a speciality — scored the most memorable goal of my life up to date against italy when we beat them at home 2–1 in the EC qual game on june 5th 1991 — world class defender baresi was on his way to the corner flag — outclassed by a bohinen move — when bohinen put the ball under Walter Zenga — i attended the game and had the perfect seat for that goal — hmm — i got a little carried away here , ehh ? ; - ) ) |
3 | Better bring my book up to date . |
4 | I 'm on my way up to town . |
5 | Line of washing ( linked to seven — Heaven ) : A washing line of angels ' white dresses stretching from my house up to Heaven ; |
6 | The central keep dates from the early twelfth century but concentric walling with mural towers was added during the Middle Ages , bringing its fortification up to date ( 526 ) . |
7 | Taking the plate gently from him she placed it in the sink , then checked the turkey one last time , turned the gas down as low as it would go and made her way up to bed . |
8 | Kissing all the boys , she made her way up to bed , taking her tea with her . |
9 | Collecting up her leaflets , she made her way up to bed , and gave in to the little grin that had been trying to break out a few minutes before . |
10 | But Sisson , in addition to bringing his story up to date with a final chapter , interjects halfway through a lengthy segment on his war . |
11 | The Cambridge philosopher of religion on the board refused to vote for Ramsey for he did not think his work up to standard — the Cambridge philosophers never forgave the ‘ irrationality ’ which was a streak in his first and most original book . |
12 | Billy used to take his bicycle up to town on the train . |
13 | So I wrote the epilogue in Christian 's book , bringing his account up to date . |
14 | It was just ten minutes to nine , and Richard walked by on his way up to World 's End to catch a bus to the office . |
15 | Philip had forgotten temporarily about them moving from Little Knoll , what with getting Caspar out of the tractor-shed and thinking of Lee making his way up to Jubilee Wood . |
16 | Stirling 's stated purpose in writing the memo was to suggest that recruiting his unit up to strength should take precedence over the equipping of these new battalions . |
17 | Because we offered our budget up to negotiation to both the political parties , over the last eight weeks . |
18 | I 've got to phone , I booked our mum up to dinner , she 's coming up . |
19 | But whether you use a computer or not there are three principles to remember at all times : a ) Keep your filing up to date . |