Example sentences of "up to [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 The square shape becomes a virtue , as the blade can be taken right up to a wall or back of a cupboard .
2 Building up to a boundary and the likely effect this may have on your neighbour could very well be one of these issues .
3 To the rear of the house , the lawn surrounded by herbaceous borders leads up to a meadow and copse which is bordered by the northern boundary of the forest .
4 Present day rent free periods can be up to a year or even longer , and the tenant will not wish to make the first payment of rent on the date of the lease where the Rent Commencement Date is 12 months hence .
5 As they migrate to their breeding sites , from distances of up to a kilometre and a half , many will be squashed by traffic ; sometimes singly , sometimes in pairs with the males already piggybacked on the females , in the characteristic prenuptial position of anurans ( tailless amphibians ) known as amplexus .
6 Unless the horse is very sick or the swelling is severely affecting eating or breathing , it is sometimes better to delay antibiotics until the abscesses come up to a head and burst .
7 Minutes do not in any case include discussions leading up to a decision but only the decision itself .
8 Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training .
9 Does detail build up to a whole or is detail obtained by microscoping the whole ?
10 Oh you have n't gone up to a bar and asked for a pils have you ?
11 Continue up to a roundabout and Hawthorn Close is the cul-de-sac on the right hand side .
12 No one would ever go up to a man and comment on what 's in his trousers !
13 The only way to lighten a heavy forehand , which is basically the trouble , is by using a strong leg up to a giving and taking hand , thereby giving a series of strong half-halts .
14 It extends in places up to a metre or so above the level of the reef flat due to the fact that Porolithon can survive in the splash and spray zone and does not need long periods of immersion .
15 It takes longer to saturate large rods with deuterium than to saturate the smaller ones ; the latter took up to a fortnight and they estimated that the largest rods could take up to a year .
16 The good news is that he will not be rushed off to stud afterwards and will campaign for further honours next year when a move up to a mile and a quarter might be considered .
17 But he showed much improved form when stepped up to a mile and three quarters , and is definitely worth opposing over this trip at such a short price .
18 It allowed me to work for up to a minute or so rather than seconds , as with a sable , before reloading .
19 By such primitive methods , the volume of gas necessary to carry one or two people aloft , could take up to a day and a half to produce .
20 As far as APEX is concerned they are OK up to a point but they just want to follow the legal procedures and we want them to take some kind of militant action .
21 The Chief Executive , John Sillett , former Trade Finance Director and Corporate Banking Area Manager for the Midland Bank , said that the Group would encroach on accountants ' territory up to a point but claimed to have an ‘ inside track ’ .
22 In attempting to explain this last finding , Hall and Honey ( 1990 ) offered a suggestion based on the observation ( made by many but see , e.g. Schachtman , Channell , and Hall ( 1987 ) that , with prolonged conditioned suppression training , the CR grows up to a point and then begins to decline in magnitude .
23 Even the conservatives in the House could not be entirely depended on , for all but a few of them were no more than ‘ Hooverites ’ to use Stockman 's contemptuous label ; they were keen on budget-cutting only up to a point and were anxious that the budget should be balanced , but they had no stomach for swingeing tax cuts — the main article of the supply-side faith .
24 ‘ Well , ’ she said after a moment 's pause , ‘ of course they are doing the same job up to a point and that 's never an easy pattern of work .
25 The Arts : Building up to a fiesta or siesta ?
26 The great experimental merit of Aplysia , by contrast with Drosophila , which has as many neurons , or the octopus , which has far more , is that many of the Aplysia neurons are very large — up to a millimetre or so in diameter — and they are located in characteristic and recognizable patterns , which are reproducible from animal to animal .
27 He watches his expression carefully as he goes up to a beggar and puts a coin in his tin .
28 The next extension from such situations to increase the realism is to show arousing situations in a naturally occurring context , for example by showing the build up to a crime or road accident .
29 It adds up to a recovery but not a boom , Sudhir Junankar , the deputy director of economic affairs said yesterday .
30 These can be round , or five-sided , up to a centimetre or so across , and have a small hole in their centre ; the stems can look like corals to the casual observer , but where they are broken they show the typical echinoderm reflective surfaces .
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