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Example sentences of "up to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
31	‘ And then , one day , a man came up to you on the street . ’
32	But I was so proud of my beautiful daughter , and I wanted to make up to you for the years we lost before I met your mama again ; I wanted you to have the best of everything , and I thought that that was what I was giving you .
33	I 'll hand them up to you from the bottom of the steps , and you stay by the cart . ’
34	‘ When strangers walk up to you in the street and scream abuse , it hurts , ’ he said .
35	Erm what actually happens if someone comes up to you in the night and says , My house has been burgled .
36	‘ You see , if a beggar comes up to you in the street , you give him , or her , this card .
37	As such , it has effected significant changes in some of the Bills sent up to it by the Commons .
38	Under his face , half overlaid by a crag shaped like a mushroom growth on a tree trunk , entirely obscured until his eyes were close up to it by the thick vegetation , was the open fissure which for thirty days they had searched for in vain .
39	You could get up to it by the stairs to the roof .
40	Past Glories suggested he is on the way back when third to Kribensis in the Fighting Fifth at Newcastle , while Floyd is not quite up to it in the highest class these days .
41	Yet nearly everyone shapes up to it in the end .