Example sentences of "be [adv prt] to [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right as far as that writing see if I want you to remind me that 's where we 're up to next lesson and I shall give you a few more notes on that to explain about how it happens ten thousand times . |
| 2 | So I put them two and a half up to press with this one and then I can turn it over and I 'll be on to third side . |
| 3 | I just wondered where you were off to next . ’ |
| 4 | the finish is at Drumlanrig castle … they 've been running … slipping … sliding over the mounatins for seven hours … they 've climbed into the clouds … they 've crossed the streams … they 've run through the glens for mile after mile … the Oxfordshire team of Bunn and Thetford were up to second place but have finished fourth … its been a long hard day … |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't know , I 'm sure , what you two were up to last night , and it 's none of my business , but it 's a great pity that Carole has packed her bags , ’ she said . |
| 6 | ‘ Whatever you and Peter were up to last night , ’ he went on savagely , ‘ it was n't enough to satisfy you . |
| 7 | Now if the results go against us tonight it 's down to 8th . |
| 8 | Erm well Salisbury Park 's got sixty odd members erm Kevenmour twenty odd Wre er so Johnstown ooh a dozen or fifteen something like that and there 's a se , and the fourth one , Bareala he 's down to next to nothing ! |
| 9 | It is back to first principles again . |
| 10 | By now McRae was down to seventh , four minutes adrift and close to tears . |
| 11 | At this stage , Herbert , who had started in 26th place at the back of the grid , was up to seventh place following a superb drive . |
| 12 | He was the youngest driver in the field , qualified on the fifth row and was up to sixth place with 10 laps to go as leading British driver in a British car when he crashed at Copse , escaping unhurt . |
| 13 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |