Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] to the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It will be up to the engineers to spread what resources there are as far as possible .
2 It would be up to the scientists to decide which is the viable option and which belongs to the realm of science fiction .
3 Whether or not this second series will be something the crew can be proud of , will be up to the viewers to decide .
4 Mr Small said : ‘ Our normal opening hours will be 9am-5.30pm but it will be up to the tenants ’ association if they want late night shopping .
5 It would be up to the courts to decide on the matter , ’ says her local trading standards officer , Mr Slater .
6 The Institute has been given legal advice to the effect that there is a possibility that the defence of qualified or absolute privilege might be available , but it would be up to the courts to decide and the only way of finding out would be a test case .
7 Well , we 're getting them to go for a hundred , which sounds a lot , but the ground 's quite variable so , you know , some of it is really good planting land and some of it is n't , so , you know , it 'll be up to the teams to go for as many as they can .
8 That way , I think that some land might become available , but it would have to be up to the planners to be more flexible .
9 Well that would be up to the colleges , if they 're commercially astute they 'll say right yeah twenty-five quid for that , in fact it would be a lot less because it 's only for three months
10 Mr Saville added : ‘ If they slap a CPO on the site , then it will be up to the councils to get on with the job of reclamation .
11 If this has not been the case , it will be up to the individuals to explain the reasons behind this .
12 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 .
13 The third is the one that we are providing — giving the governors of schools the choice of teams of inspectors , who will be up to the standards required by HMI at the centre .
14 It 'll be back to the cattle trucks for the lot of us . ’
15 And if her husband comes back , as he is apparently hinting he might , or if she moves , or gets a job , as she is always threatening to do if he does n't , or if my colleagues in the DSS find out that I am paying her , then even this hopeless arrangement will come to an end and I shall be back to the agencies and the advertisements , back to the interviews and the references , back to strangers in the house .
16 We will be back to the failings of Management Budgeting .
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