Example sentences of "[adv] [be] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's only been up since quarter to three |
2 | And our all round cricket has not been up to standard . ’ |
3 | Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par . |
4 | She knew she had been dismissed from Algox because she had not been up for grabs . |
5 | I 've just been up to Tesco 's . |
6 | So , surely there could be no objection to someone taking a look at a place that would soon be up for sale anyway ? |
7 | ANYONE CONCERNED that their camcorder skills might not be up to par could consider doing what some New Yorkers have done — take a ‘ how to ’ class in X-rated video production . |
8 | him but er he might not be up in time anyway , cos he 's got a lot of work to do and he thinks he might be up all night tonight , in which case , he wo n't be getting up very early in the morning . |
9 | Have you ever been up to Clogwyn Du'r Arddu in the pouring rain and the vilest weather ? |
10 | They were written during the thirties , but much of it would still be up to date — after all , I do not imagine German bombs have altered our countryside so significantly . |
11 | For , of course , no matter what it decides , it will still have to comprise a desirable process for the market makers and it will still be up to investors to risk putting their money into the companies concerned . |
12 | However , the laws do not tell us what the universe should have looked like when it started — it would still be up to God to wind up the clockwork and choose how to start it off . |
13 | PUNTERS at Huntingdon yesterday were up in arms after Bully Boy , the outsider of three , stormed home by a distance in the Long Sutton Handicap Chase . |
14 | Regional and runners-up prizes will also be up for grabs . |
15 | • It seems that Danielle Dax 's ‘ Pop Eyes ’ , once a contender in the NME indie charts , could also be up for re-release through WSD . |
16 | And the Katowice defender will also be up against Graham Taylor 's men in the World Cup qualifying group . |
17 | ‘ You 'd rather be up against androids ? ’ |
18 | Rather than looking abroad , smart European bankers will already have realised that with banks like Chase Manhattan and Security Pacific pulling back from Europe , some of the best corporate business will now be up for grabs in their own backyards . |
19 | ‘ She has n't been up to London yet . |
20 | cos I 'm going to , when the next time I see him , I ai n't been up to Humbersome for about three month though |
21 | And it would be yesterday morning again , and she had n't been up to Hunter Ward and eavesdropped on a conversation . |
22 | I do n't know I have n't been up for years . |
23 | ‘ I have n't been up in winter but I was on the south-west face in 1972 when we finally gave up our attempt in mid-November , and we were only getting a taste of the conditions they will face . |
24 | No he wo n't be up to midnight if he has n't got the car and the last train goes before then . |
25 | My stay here is up in May 1992 and I am planning to get my master 's degree in Knitwear/Textile design with emphasis on computer assisted design and manufacture . |
26 | The Fabians had indeed been up to Tafahi , about a month before . |
27 | So do n't start this work until everything else is up to date . |