Example sentences of "up in [noun sg] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Act was hurriedly drawn up in response to quickening deforestation which included new roads being driven into virgin wilderness .
2 The analytical solution does not , however , allow for objects breaking up in response to aerodynamic forces .
3 Throughout the Prussian east a wide range of specifically Polish cultural organisations sprang up in response to this pressure : the Slav Literary Society ( 1836 ) , the Wroclaw Flute Choral Society ( 1890 ) , the SokoĊ‚ Physical Culture Society ( 1894 ) , and the Association of Polish Boy Scouts in Germany ( 1912 ) .
4 But they were very reluctant to attend antenatal classes and so this club had been set up in response to this .
5 It is not surprising to find the Russian government in 1784 asking officially for information on the organisation of the ministry ; and the memorandum drawn up in response to this request by one of the premiers commis paints , even allowing for some gilding of the lily , an impressive picture of the efficiency with which , at least in theory , correspondence was classified , answered and indexed .
6 On the other side of the thick wall , the boiler fired up in response to some secret signal .
7 Like most voluntary sector services , those for the black community have sprung up in response to local needs .
8 Equally , there would be nothing to prevent private social work companies setting up in opposition to local authority and voluntary agency workers ; private training companies are already emerging .
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