Example sentences of "[be] up [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will now be up to the Archbishop of Canterbury to decide if the church should take disciplinary action . |
| 2 | Judging from the photograph , Joseph Noel Paton 's Crimean War weepie ‘ Home ’ is one of the very few narrative pictures which might be up to the standard of this ideal exhibition . |
| 3 | Because then you you would n't certainly up , be up to the standard would you ? |
| 4 | He said what he thought teams could end up playing on the pitches without paying for them , and it would be up to the council whether it called police to remove the players . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Where sexual intercourse takes place before the barrel of a gun , it seems quite appropriate that it should be up to the defence to discharge an evidential burden with respect to consent . |
| 8 | It is similarly arguable that it should be up to the defence to provide a proper foundation of evidence for an assertion that a woman who has been robbed by a man nonetheless subsequently consented to sexual intercourse with him . |
| 9 | Not until a new switching centre in Birmingham comes on stream will the 1000-km network be up to the mark . |
| 10 | ‘ We have suffered some serious setbacks through injuries , but when you tour you do so with a full squad and they must all be up to the mark . ’ |
| 11 | Sir Nicholas told MPs it will be up to the judge whether he sits in public . |
| 12 | Oh they will yes , indeed er , it will be up to the government . |
| 13 | He would not dare ask for money ; instead it would be up to the gentleman to raise the matter and to give payment when he deemed suitable . |
| 14 | It will be up to the Secretary of State to decide on the exact order of priority and we shall publish guidelines to help the new commission . |
| 15 | It will be up to the exporter to make sure that lambs have the correct certification and presumably they will make this a condition of purchase , ’ a ministry specialist said . |
| 16 | Your filter is fairly powerful and should be up to the job , but I must admit that I personally prefer undergravel filtration for almost all purposes . |
| 17 | It would be up to the psychologist to decide whether or not there was any mental impairment to their full understanding . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We will bring the filmmakers and the properties together free but it will be up to the owner to negotiate a facility fee depending on the scale of the project . |
| 19 | A spokesman for the Department of Health and social security said a decision to implant an artificial heart would be up to the doctor ‘ like any other replacement operation ’ . |
| 20 | It will be up to the doctor responsible to decide whether or not your organs can be successfully transplanted . |
| 21 | If it 's drifting on the far side it will be up to the roof . |
| 22 | Unlike the present law , it will not be up to the defendant to prove his belief , the burden of proof will rest on the prosecution . |
| 23 | Whilst we recommend a retail price for all sizes as with all similar product on the market it will be up to the vendor to adjust for the prices the margins that they require . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | He would be up with the morning chorus , while Beth was happy to mooch around for hours in her nightdress , drinking black coffee , smoking cigarettes and watching breakfast television . |
| 26 | ‘ No doubt Emily will be up at the crack of dawn , all geared up and ready to go . |
| 27 | GOSPEL singer Michael Card will play the Assembly Hall in Belfast tonight — and still be up at the crack of dawn tomorrow to dash up the Antrim Coast for the North West 200 . |
| 28 | And you had to walk home , go to bed , and set your alarm , and you had to be up at the court at 10 a.m . |
| 29 | ‘ There will be a swingometer operated by the barman and we 'll be up throughout the night . ’ |
| 30 | The notices 'll be up within the week ’ . |