Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] up to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like . |
| 2 | ‘ There is a main road soon , which goes up to the pass , but it has no cover . ’ |
| 3 | This does not imply that this sociological approach would not be interested in the influences which inhibit some parents from looking after their children in a manner which lives up to the standards set by the rest of society . |
| 4 | Which adds up to the Eclipse doing things your way , not vice versa . |
| 5 | Forests get hacked down because nobody stands up to the logging industry . |
| 6 | For high-pass walkers there is also from that road end a track up the spectacularly wild little valley of the Etzli which climbs up to the south . |
| 7 | Intrigued by the means of domestic entrance — ‘ often by a flight of steps , which reaches up to the second story , the floor which is level with the ground being entered only by stairs descending within the house , — lie compares their dwellings with the architecture of England , and inevitably , when he draws such comparisons , a little bee flies into his bonnet . |
| 8 | Turn left on the road and walk for around 900 yards before turning right onto a path which leads up to the old railway and joins a road up to Castle Bolton Village . |
| 9 | The Castle can be approached either via a narrow path leading up the mountainside which approaches the gates directly , or by a safer and wider path which leads up to the mountain peak and a pair of half-derelict mountain gates . |
| 10 | Note that the view assumes that the adventurers are approaching the Castle along the lower path , which leads up to the Castle . |
| 11 | This is a length of pipe , with a gentle bend in it , which leads up to the surface where it is fitted with a removable cover . |
| 12 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 13 | So she goes up to the first man and she goes , hi , handsome , and he goes , hello , hello and he 's erected , right . |
| 14 | It is like a man who storms up to the top of a great mountain and then just drops down . |
| 15 | She walks up to the shop here ! |
| 16 | Manners , above all , should be about behaving the same way to everyone you meet ; a person who sucks up to the nobs and snubs those he regards as his ‘ inferiors ’ is manifestly not a gent . |
| 17 | She comes up to the house and starts bellowing , and just will not stop until you give her a cuddle ! |
| 18 | The river is broad here , about two hundred yards , and from its banks one looks up to the baroque turrets of the Benedictine monastery of Stift Göttweig , perched high on its wooded hill . |
| 19 | And they comes up to the edge of the box and they 're growling and barking . |
| 20 | Once a Bill has passed its Commons ' stage it goes up to the House of Lords where the same process is repeated , except that the Committee stage is taken on the floor of the House . |
| 21 | Now I , I often gives in , in schools , and I particularly show that slide because as you can see it goes up to the year twenty forty er now I shall be a hundred and four in the year twenty forty I wo n't ask you to calculate what age you will be in the year twenty forty it might be quite large erm |
| 22 | He goes up to the , he goes up to the bartender , he says excuse me , why is there a bear sitting over there ? |
| 23 | He goes up to the , he goes up to the bartender , he says excuse me , why is there a bear sitting over there ? |
| 24 | The male sits on a favoured perch and when this is visited by a rival he sidles up to the intruder . |
| 25 | The star reincarnates his No Name as an avenging ghost in a High Noon -style rotten community , forcing them to paint their town red before he stands up to the killers who are about to ride through and finally saving the place only by burning it down ( a process the US army tried in Vietnam ) . |
| 26 | But the more one looks at the character of the prison population the more one is struck by the magnifying mirror that it holds up to the inequalities of our society . |
| 27 | Accordingly , as he leads up to the day of Pentecost , Luke is at greatest pains to maintain that the Spirit , who equipped Jesus for his mission , equips the disciples to carry it on . |
| 28 | He wheels the kind of u-turn he 's been longing to do since he saw it on Hill Street Blues and he roars up to the entrance . |
| 29 | He slouches up to the table . |
| 30 | Do you know as you come in to Salisbury and you have to keep going on with the traffic , then it leads up to the bridge where the wa , where the river is . |