Example sentences of "be [vb pp] up to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The King held it good to accomplish her desire ; and forthwith ordered letters to be drawn up to Rodrigo of Bivar , wherein he enjoined and commanded him that he should come incontinently to Valencia , for he had much to communicate to him , upon an affair which was greatly to God 's service , and his own welfare and great honour . |
| 2 | an end to the statutory monopoly of nationalized industries and all to be opened up to competition . |
| 3 | So we are consulting on proposals to extend competition under existing legislation to more manual and direct services ; extend competition requirements to construction-related professional services such as architecture , engineering and property management ; and in the longer term , require core services such as legal , finance , personnel and computing services to be opened up to competition . |
| 4 | Mr Rifkind is keen to explain why the railways should be opened up to competition and dampen all that dreadful speculation in the papers that there is a split between himself and the Cabinet over exactly how they 'll do it . |
| 5 | The iron ore deposits in the Nimba mountains on the border with Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia , which had a 65-70 per cent iron content , were finally to be opened up to exploitation , it was announced in December 1989 [ see p. 35436 for setting up in 1986 of iron ore project ] . |
| 6 | I seriously believe that she could be brought up to university standard in two or three years with the proper coaching . ’ |
| 7 | Increasing cultural complexities suggest that Lodge 's image of the crossroads might even be brought up to date — and given , appropriately , a faintly foreign flavour — by the possibility of post-imperial Britain becoming increasingly a sort of spaghetti junction , heterogeneous styles and registers meeting , intertwining , competing or coalescing . |
| 8 | ( 1 ) By using the cumulative Current Law Citator , which is published annually ; this can be brought up to date with the Statute Citator in Current Law Statutes — a table of the effect the statutes have on earlier legislation . |
| 9 | At that point your pension will be brought up to date and you would see an increase then and annually thereafter . |
| 10 | This should be brought up to date for next year . |
| 11 | The police service themselves recognize that there has to be a a need for change that they have to be brought up to date er and er I think you 'll see when I a announce my decisions on the Sheahy report er that er I am taking the need to er reform the police service , very seriously indeed . |
| 12 | There are many houses which simply could not be brought up to standard … |
| 13 | William Mason Fenn was rector from 1864 until 1866 , and it was he who arranged for the fair at nearby Hoyland Common to be brought up to Rectory Field where the parishioners could enjoy the swings and donkey rides free . |
| 14 | The governments ' main complaint is that for the Commission 's plan to work , a special clearing house would have to be set up to reapportion VAT revenue levied in the country of export which would be owing to that of import - where the product would be consumed . |
| 15 | Customers of DEC 's Berkeley System Distribution-based Ultrix Unix , which features on its doomed Mips Technologies Inc hardware line will be migrated up to Alpha and OSF/1 1.2 . |
| 16 | All CAB advice workers must be kept up to date in information and skills . |
| 17 | The very nature of the service dictates that every advice worker must be kept up to date both with changing legislation and with skills . |
| 18 | Mr Ferris asks us to point out that one of the requirements of the UK Air Navigation Order is that the current registered owner of an aircraft must keep the Authority informed of any changes to their address or ownership details in order that the UK Register of Civil Aircraft can be kept up to date . |
| 19 | The room history cards are filed in room number order and must be kept up to date at all times as constant reference is made to them . |
| 20 | Filing should be kept up to date . |
| 21 | In World of 1001 Mysteries ( Faber , £9.99 ) , Phusis , rather like Scheherazade , tells six stories to the Appeal Judge in a desperate attempt to save the Universe from destruction because it contravenes the Federations Rule that ‘ Universes must be kept up to date ’ . |
| 22 | No provision could be made for the selection of books to be kept up to date and they are not much used now , but there is an excellent service of books from the Argyll and Bute District library for the residents and patients in the hospital . |
| 23 | The Law Societies have renewed the research contract to enable the Report to be kept up to date , and to help assess how the other Member States are implementing the Directive . |
| 24 | Sections 352 , 354 and 355 clearly envisage , and indeed demand , alterations without which the register could not be kept up to date and fulfil its purpose , and although there is no express provision for alterations of members ' addresses that takes place all the time . |
| 25 | Further , particularly under a current cost system , these values have to be kept up to date . |
| 26 | Nuclear weapons must be kept up to date , and they must be serviced at intervals ; if that is not done , they become ineffective . |
| 27 | Traditionally , online systems have delivered information that may well be kept up to date on a regular and frequent basis but is still essentially a record of what has already taken place , an accumulation of historical information . |
| 28 | Regular operation of LIFESPAN RDBI allows transferred information to be kept up to date with changes occurring in LIFESPAN . |
| 29 | ‘ Bulk ’ transfer should be used the first time information of a given type is transferred , thereafter this information can be kept up to date with LIFESPAN by use of ‘ incremental ’ transfers . |
| 30 | It needs to be kept up to date . |