Example sentences of "up to [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you think you 're gon na be up to me next week or not ? |
| 2 | And then David Evans coming up to me last month and actually admitting it had changed him , that evening . ) |
| 3 | ‘ One of the actors come up to me last week , and he says : ‘ I 'm having real trouble with my April . ’ |
| 4 | She had stayed at work up to the proper time to get the full benefits and she had felt important enough , leaving to have a baby , for the loneliness to be kept at bay for the time leading up to her last day . |
| 5 | From Mr evidence I assessed her net year earnings up to her fourth year as nine thousand pounds and with a multiplier of one , award that sum . |
| 6 | Her daughter Anna is now ten and has moved up to her next school . |
| 7 | Dickens ' timeless story , now coming up to its 146th Christmas , has been adapted with affection by David Holman and directed with dash by Gwenda Hughes . |
| 8 | Newcastle had some luck too with the build up to their second goal . |
| 9 | Well that would certainly be my favourite , we we 'll be coming up to our hundredth anniversary are n't we fairly soon ? |
| 10 | Now he 's facing up to his first week without work in 36 years |
| 11 | He was coming up to his twenty-seventh birthday and his face had already acquired some of the lived-in look that became one of his characteristics later in his career . |
| 12 | Little was done for him in the three years up to his seventeenth birthday when , like so many others , he found companionship and , ironically , the security he craved for by joining the army . |
| 13 | It is now clear — and , in view of the final lines of his letter of 2 June , it was sufficiently plain by then — that he was writing under great pressure : which up to his last years was the condition in which he produced most of his work , including some of his best . |
| 14 | Up to his last days , he regularly walked his dogs , and was on the point of doing so on his usual route from his home — the oldest lived-in wooden house in London , built in 1483 — when he had his fatal fall . |
| 15 | Dad had been improving daily — he was eating well , in good spirits and coming up to his eightieth birthday . |
| 16 | Mozart was then coming up to his eighteenth birthday , but already a mature master , and No 29 is both a great symphony and an enchantingly beautiful one . |
| 17 | No , you 're just coming up to your first round . |
| 18 | I was going to ask Jenette anyway , as it was coming up to my 40th birthday . ’ |
| 19 | For the six months leading up to my 40th birthday last April , I felt decidedly morbid . |
| 20 | I crept up to my first victim in the same way as I imagine a lion cub stalks it first wildebeest — clumsily . |