Example sentences of "[vb pp] up a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have you built up a debt to the bank ? |
| 2 | DESMOND DOUGLAS , 36 , a legend in British table tennis over the past decade has moved up a place to No 3 on the new England men 's ranking list , writes John Woodford . |
| 3 | Alone together they fell to tender embraces that rapidly shifted up a gear to heavy petting , and before long they had retired to the girl 's bedroom for more adventurous fun and games . |
| 4 | It has opened up a market to Apple , to which it previously had no direct access . |
| 5 | On one occasion her piano was dragged up a hillside to the door of an isolation hut , where she sang for five rather surprised soldiers . |
| 6 | The emperor , who loathed Bohemian , by bringing the books here , unwittingly set up a monument to the language . |
| 7 | She was n't brought up a Catholic to my knowledge . ’ |