Example sentences of "up the [noun sg] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He can work up the ocean to scuds of foam when he 's cross . |
2 | Climb straight up the V-groove to ledges ( more fulmars ) than take the short crack above or the ramp on the left to finish . |
3 | We went up the hotel to meals |
4 | Miss Southworth said the woman had made up the story to friends and was then forced to go through with it , after complaints were made to the police . |
5 | He opened up the Museum to scholars and architectural historians by writing many articles on Soane and his collections for the architectural press in the 1920s and also embarked on a series of publications about Soane : The Works of Sir John Soane ( 1924 ) , an edition of Soane 's Royal Academy Lectures on Architecture ( 1929 ) and The Portrait of Sir John Soane ( 1927 ) , as well as a number of pamphlets . |
6 | Top-up arrangements are not permitted as part of a tender offer ( SAR 4.1(c) ) so the buyer could not make up the difference to shareholders who have already sold if a full bid on improved terms is made subsequently . |
7 | It was not far enough , as there was still downward straggle , so we moved further up the ladder to cubes . |
8 | These roads open up the rainforest to waves of settlers who move into the forests and clear even more land by fire . |
9 | I had wanted to spend some time with the Infierno people themselves ; but , caught between two worlds , they had a very understandable fear of their traditional knowledge being ‘ stolen ’ , and did not open up the project to outsiders without good reason . |
10 | It was a turning point for the business and set Thomas Cook on the road to opening up the world to men and women who had not dreamed of travelling before . |