Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I 've only been down to the banister to pick up my coat . ’ |
| 2 | I have personally been down to the suppliers several times and checked , and there is no doubt we will have delivery . |
| 3 | This can only be down to the ‘ flocculating ’ of suspended particles , which an efficient filter system can then deal with . |
| 4 | A porter had already been up to the suite with their luggage , she noted , as she observed that off the sitting-room — with French windows to a balcony between — were two other doors . |
| 5 | I 've just been up to the Wembley exhibition of word processor , and one of the things I noticed there was the increasing number of processors and packages which I think you would describe as friendly or at least semi-friendly to , to help people . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just been down to the market . |
| 7 | I 've just been down to the grubber . |
| 8 | The smaller town of Souvala , and poor Perdika , have not yet got that far ; but in general Aegina will fairly soon be up to the standards those fussy Germans and English expect . |
| 9 | Crime Squad officers had quickly been on to the address in Wiltshire Lane . |
| 10 | Billing machines and the tabular ledger are used in the preparation of accounts and the work must always be up to the minute , as it should be possible to produce a guest 's bill immediately on request . |
| 11 | It will now be up to the Archbishop of Canterbury to decide if the church should take disciplinary action . |
| 12 | Erm , it 's a matter of choice a free choice within the present laws of this country er , even more important perhaps than that , that it really is up to the hunts to convince those farmers that the , that the farmers want them . |
| 13 | In the final analysis it really is up to the planning officers and the planning committee to decide whether the benefits which it will bring to the locality outweigh the objectors ' views . |
| 14 | They almost , almost be over to the window , saying , look at those minus three cars |
| 15 | It would then be up to the US and Canada to decide whether they want to face towards the Atlantic or Pacific — or be caught between two great trading oceans . |
| 16 | It would then be up to the employee to set up his own business and exploit the patent if he is able to attract venture or loan capital to do so . |
| 17 | It would then be up to the American deterrent to avert war . |
| 18 | Two , the could proceed without the landlord 's licence , it would then be up to the landlord to apply to the court to have the lease forfeited when you could arrange the defence that you were a reasonable tenant and as such the assignment should have been allowed to permit this course of action but of course you are using bank money as well as your own and the bank would be unhappy to lend money in a situation where there was a possibility , albeit a slight , that the lease would be forfeited . |
| 19 | What becomes of the proposals then is up to the Home Secretary , and ultimately to Parliament . |
| 20 | Tabitha Jute , remember , had not yet been up to the other floors of Plenty . |
| 21 | ‘ The decision for the tour to go ahead is down to the ANC , ’ said Hain . |
| 22 | Conservative actually being down to the traffic calming . |
| 23 | Erm I I 'm speaking from recollection sir at having looked into this in the context of planning appeal which is now a little while ago , but it did strike me at the time that er there was a definite feeling that the agricultural issue was very strong protection of ag agricultural land throughout was a strong issue up to er the mid nineteen eighties and certainly was up to the time in late seventy nine early nineteen eighty and er therefore there was a feeling that Policy E three simply er was supplementary to those other policies . |