Example sentences of "[vb mod] be up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The reception counter should be free from dust and any display literature should be up to date , neat and tidy and in its correct place .
2 It is required that the text and control data available to the users should be up to date .
3 She should be up to date with her vaccinations , and should be swabbed before going to the stud — vet 's visit plus consultation and advice , the swab , postage , lab fees — see how it adds up ?
4 In any policy , medical and repatriation cover should be up to £250,000 when holidaying in Europe , unlimited for the USA and £500,000 for the rest of the world .
5 before they went back , and er , I ca n't remember whether I told them to get one or whether they should be up for Easter .
6 Do you not think she must be up in arms by this time , at being treated like a bone between three dogs ?
7 So I 've now got a handout for you and it 'll be up to date about how to complete a B one .
8 ‘ That 'll be up to Silas , ’ Lucy retorted .
9 When you pay your gas next week you 'll be up in credit then wo n't you ?
10 Are you sure you 'll be up in time to get there by nine o'clock ? ’
11 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
12 First of all , if the records are not up to date — and it is difficult to see how they could be up to date during high level activity — the source of the information is missing .
13 The cost of acquiring the building could be up to £2.5m and converting into a 3,000seater arena , hosting judo , volleyball and handball , could cost the same again .
14 Heels could be up to 10cm high and toes were as rounded as the ever-popular clog .
15 The bombshell means that when bills go out next April , thousands could be up to £340 out of pocket .
16 I went back to my room , trying to forget about my brother ; I wanted to get to bed early so that I could be up in time for the naming ceremony of the new catapult .
17 She would be up at dawn and away before he woke .
18 The Commission said , however , that it would be up to member states to propose and enforce measures protecting environmentally sensitive areas from shipping , as this was a matter of national , rather than Community , jurisdiction .
19 The judgement , which provoked an angry reaction from the local tourist industry , was described by the government as a " technicality " , saying it was confident all but nine British beaches would be up to EC standards by 1996 .
20 It has to be said however that the presbytery , presbytery clerks er write their own agenda for these meetings er for these conferences and er it would be up to presbyteries to instruct their clerks that that had to go on their agenda .
21 It would show whether the US and the Soviet Union really had a role to play in Europe and it would be up to Germans themselves to work out their international posture .
22 It would be up to officers to decide what was dangerous and whether to discourage it .
23 And at Musselburgh it was Ramsay 's turn to say farewell , much as he was tempted to agree to the Randolphs ' urgings and proceed with them over Forth to Doune of Menteith , so much more secure in present circumstances than would be Dalwolsey ; for nothing was surer than that the English would be up to Lothian and Edinburgh before long , and Dalwolsey not far off their path .
24 But he was away a lot , and then it would be up to Janice .
25 It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted .
26 Civil libertarians would be up in arms but it would mean fewer animals whose final romp is into a killing-room .
27 With the ICAEW examinations the tutors would be up in arms if any referral subject had a pass rate less than the rate for students sitting all papers .
28 Now if we were actually to do that in our service books , which is what one of the things that the Methodist conference suggests we consider , just crossing out and putting in the correct non-sexists language , I bet you that eighty percent of our church would be up in arms .
29 I think if we knew what those heart and lung transplants cost , people would be up in arms that the National Health Service is being expected to fund that .
30 One wrong move and he would be up in flames .
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