Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] up to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I mean Alan has to go up to London ! |
2 | AS THE USSR starts to own up to crimes like the wartime massacre of Polish officers at Katyn , the US is censoring its official records . |
3 | The second number of the 1993 volume , which has now gone to print , contains an extra selection of book reviews , and as well as the usual listing it has several other items that will be of interest to anyone who wants to keep up to date with what is being published . |
4 | Once appointed at a grade lower than one should be one has to face up to colleagues who are uncertain about the role and the duties of the candidate . |
5 | Cameraman Phillip Bonham-Carter , a favourite of the Queen , stands to make up to Pounds 100,000 from repeat fees and payments from foreign news organisations each time the shots are shown . |
6 | The New York-based Hungarian Telephone & Cable Corp plans to invest up to $300m in the development of local Hungarian telephone companies , installing up to 200,000 new telephone lines , and it also plans to invest the money it raised in long-distance telephone ventures . |
7 | Nintendo Co does plan to use satellites for delivery of computer games : the company says it plans to broadcast a game via satellite in Japan , and owners of its game computers that buy a decoder and adaptor — for about $85 — will be able to pick the thing up ; Nintendo also plans a national competition for high scorers in satellite games ; meantime Nintendo of America is poised for its largest launch of a video game ever this week in a bid to best Sega Enterprises Ltd — it plans to spend up to $15m in a month-long promotion of Star Fox , a science fiction action game inspired by Star Trek and Star Wars that uses its new Super FX technology , which includes a RISC embedded in the $60 games cartridge ; it claims to have 1m advance orders for it . |
8 | New Haven , Connnecticut-based Southern New England Telecommunications Corp says it plans to try video-on demand services in 500 homes later this year : the phone company says that it intends to charge up to $6 per month to connect to the network , but will it during the trial . |
9 | It does n't actually say I I I was just looking , it does n't s seems to go up to September nineteen eighty six but not to say that he had escaped from prison . |
10 | Downing Corporate Finance ( 071–411 4700 ) aims to raise up to £5m for House the Homeless of London ( Greenwich ) under the BES . |
11 | Last Christmas the Post Office handled 1.5bn letters , cards and parcels ; this year , from 1p per stamp , it aims to raise up to £1m to help charities carrying out community projects . |
12 | High-flying Currie has completed a course in parachuting , and he 's due to make a charity jump at Garvagh today , when he hopes to raise up to £1,000 to help the fight to save the South Tyrone Hospital 's maternity unit from closure . |
13 | Priory School 's Parents Association hopes to raise up to £5,000 to buy a second-hand horsebox to enable Mrs Long to continue raising funds and visiting schools . |
14 | The sale is part of Tarmac 's plan to reduce borrowings ; it hopes to raise up to £250m by selling non-core businesses . |
15 | A steering committee has been set up to monitor discrimination in Darlington and the county as a whole and it hopes to get up to £40,000 from Durham County Council and eight district councils to fund the scheme . |
16 | The Westborough , Massachusetts-based company that says these will be the last to incorporate Motorola 's current 88100 RISC — it expects to move up to Motorola 's next-generation 88110 processor by the end of the year ( UX No 389 ) . |
17 | The forms need to show the maximum possible numbers to include everyone on role at any time between January and December — please return them at or before the Reunion , but let us know verbally as soon as possible of any major changes — the office likes to give up to date information to enquirers . |
18 | But the report fails to live up to expectations in looking at how new legislation will be enforced . |
19 | Sadly the management fails to live up to expectations . |
20 | The rear suspension deforms slightly on corners , allowing the rear wheels to steer up to 3° in the same direction as the front wheels . |