Example sentences of "[pron] up to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the same size as yours up to the wardrobe and up to the door . |
| 2 | After two months she loosened her grasp on the subject like a drowning man giving himself up to the sea . |
| 3 | Following the United States invasion of Panama on Dec. 20 to remove Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega from power [ see pp. 37112-13 ] , Noriega on Jan. 3 voluntarily left the papal nunciature , where he had sought refuge , and gave himself up to the US authorities after being persuaded by the papal nuncio , Mgr José Sebastián Laboa , that asylum in a third country was not a viable option . |
| 4 | On the same day Schalck-Golodkowski ( who had given himself up to the West Berlin authorities on Dec. 7 — see p. 37107 ) was released in West Berlin because there were reportedly insufficient grounds on which to open legal proceedings against him . |
| 5 | AN America banker , accused of embezzling $13m and sparking a financial crisis in the state of Rhode Island , yesterday gave himself up to the authorities . |
| 6 | On Oct. 6 Klaus Kuron , 54 , who had worked since 1962 for the Office for the Protection of the Constitution ( Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz — BfV ) , gave himself up to the authorities and was formally arrested shortly afterwards . |
| 7 | The attack also came only hours after Juan David Ochoa , 42 , a leading Medellín cartel leader , had given himself up to the authorities ; his two younger brothers were already in custody after accepting a government offer of reduced sentences and no extradition in return for their surrender and confession [ see pp. 37772 ; 37851 ; 37914 ] . |
| 8 | He was content to give himself up to the occasion , similar to others he had described in his own books but none of which had ever seemed to possess the colour , the noise , the smell , the sheer vibrancy that was before him now . |
| 9 | Lucier had taken himself up to the gallery of the chapel — a climb which cost him all the strength that was left him . |
| 10 | What , after all , is the difference between a priest acting in the highest sense of his vocation , or a prophet compelled into declamation , or such a saint ( even unknowing ) , opening himself up to the mercies of God , becoming a channel for them to the world ? |
| 11 | Here Cornelius fed the motor car with the best petrol that money could buy and then took himself up to the restaurant to join Tuppe . |
| 12 | Tell Russell to give himself up to the police and when they have dealt with him , Mr Christie , I am going to shoot him . ’ |
| 13 | Connolly gave himself up to the police and was charged with damage to the cell amounting to ten shillings . |
| 14 | Official accounts of the trial noted that although he had been involved in plotting the occupation of Tiananmen Square , he had given himself up to the police and had shown " repentance " . |
| 15 | Paula was just 16 , when her boyfriend , whose name was not given , went to his probation officer then gave himself up to the police . |
| 16 | And if you look at the bottom of that table , somebody up to the age of thirty nine , will pay two percent of their premium erm , for the waiver of premium benefit . |
| 17 | Roger Sanderson wants the Forest of Dean Commoners Association … a grouping of sheep farmers … to keep better control of their animals so they do n't stray onto the industrial estate and roads.The right to graze the Forest of Dean dates back thousands of years , and it 's jealously guarded by the commoners.They say its up to the businessmen to fence the sheep out if they 're proving troublesome : |
| 18 | Combined with its up to the minute styling , these justify our claim that the Leisure 200-S offers modern looks to match its modern features . |
| 19 | Once you get beyond its up to the minute good looks the first thing you 'll notice is that is price tag looks a little out of date . |
| 20 | My message is we make the materials to sell and its up to the politicians to create the conditions for us to sell them |
| 21 | ‘ Mister Johnny will see you up to the ridge , ’ Hepzibah said , but Carrie shook her head . |
| 22 | Just turn right up there and it takes you up to the bottom of the M10 . |
| 23 | ‘ Are you up to the Bahamas ? ’ |
| 24 | Once you are asleep they then inject the muscle relaxant , put an endro-t tracheal airway into your throat , connect you up to the anaesthetic machine and get the life-support machine breathing for you . |
| 25 | And seventh note is the leading note because it 's leading you up to the tonic again . |
| 26 | ‘ Does James Flemyng keep you up to the mark ? ’ |
| 27 | I bet she keeps you up to the mark . |
| 28 | Erm yeah it 's a , again , a very straightforward shot of a very well internationally known landmark erm but I think to stand sort of at an angle to this bridge , sort of , so you 're , the bridge leads you up to the archway underneath the tower is a nice viewpoint . |
| 29 | If there is anything capable of lifting you up to the gates of heaven , then that is it . |
| 30 | I , I , I think he described them as light granite , but , but actually of a manmade material , which is being used at the moment in Nottingham on a something called a heritage walk which takes you up to the lace market in Nottingham . |