Example sentences of "to add up to " in BNC.
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1 | Often it will be found that a text starts with the B signatures , the preliminaries rarely being so obliging as to add up to a complete signature . |
2 | The social historian can now fit this slump into the wider pattern of events that was to add up to the Great Depression but at the time motion-picture executives in production and distribution were more given to introspection than to socio-economic analysis . |
3 | We can perhaps only guess at what exactly lay behind such incidents , although these kinds of details begin to add up to something more than a fringe resentment of the police by a marginal ‘ criminal element ’ . |
4 | It was an extremely murky business , but on any reckoning the details do not seem to add up to systematic armed gang warfare . |
5 | Oh right they 've got to add up to a hundred and eighty |
6 | It should be made clear both that ( A + B ) does not need to add up to 100 — it is an unfortunate chance that the 80/20 or 90/10 ‘ rules ’ are so well known — and that access frequency loading will only be of benefit when A is less than B. If A were greater than B , meaning that the less active records were loaded first , file access times would be poorer than those of randomly loaded files ! |
7 | I get a lot of help and I 'm very grateful but somehow it does n't seem to add up to a great deal . |
8 | ‘ But it has to add up to six hours a day . |
9 | Was n't at all sure that she wanted him to have learned anything about her that went to add up to what made her tick . |
10 | Tell you what erm when we get into you can just drop me down to the greengrocer near the church because I 'm out of erm spring onions and if I wanted to add up to that bit of salad that we 've got |
11 | That 's going to add up to seven eight nine ten marks . |