Example sentences of "up [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference might be made up through charges to local councils for taking their rubbish away . |
| 2 | I draw his attention to the fact that a private consortium , the Central Railway Group , is proposing to build a private line on the old great central railway from the channel tunnel up through Buckinghamshire to Leicester . |
| 3 | Water passes up through gravel to the media . |
| 4 | Dating has obviously become extremely inaccurate by this level compared with the precision higher up the stratigraphical column , but presumed late Precambrian glacial deposits extend from the west of Ireland up through the Highlands of Scotland and then up through Norway to Varangerfjord near its northernmost tip . |
| 5 | Morse , hitherto that day most remarkably under-beered , made his way up through Cornmarket to the Chapters Bar of The Randolph . |
| 6 | Ruddy mortals , crouching and crawling around the under-carriage , they can look up for inspiration to the immaculate lives portrayed high on the walls of the workshop , to those models of determination and robust heroism familiar to all Soviet citizens : Riveters and Liberators , Welders and Flag-bearers , beaming Foundry-women with goggles thrown back on their brows like aviators from the Great Patriotic War . |
| 7 | A company was set up , a detailed survey was done , and a bill drawn up for presentation to Parliament — the usual procedure . |
| 8 | A memorandum was drawn up for presentation to the November 1990 Helsinki ( Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe ) conference on the environment . |
| 9 | In a parallel move , Sun is putting 3.4m Chubb shares up for grabs to investors through the same three brokers . |
| 10 | Like any other young couple they teamed up for outings to the beach , for barbecues with friends , or visits to the cinema . |
| 11 | Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home . |
| 12 | Once stripped of her Seawolf missiles , the 25-year-old vessel will be put up for sale to Third World navies . |
| 13 | Er Mr Deputy Speaker it 's also quite important that I make clear the Labour party 's position in respect to the article which calls for uniform electoral procedures to be set up for elections to the European parliament . |
| 14 | They will continue to be brought up as heirs to the throne . ’ |
| 15 | The two boys from the puritan villages of Wales set themselves up as hell-raisers to the world . |
| 16 | It is a sad fact that these ponies have to be born at all , but hundreds are , every year , bred on our moorlands and then rounded up during autumn to be sold for a pittance at the sale . |
| 17 | Welcome though it is to see such friendly typecasting , we should hope that the opening up of broadcasting to more gay representation will allow for greater diversity . |
| 18 | The first and most powerful emotion was pride in what this moment meant for so many millions , and especially for their leaders , who had succeeded in making this return after 22 years of isolation conditional on the genuine opening up of cricket to all South Africans . |
| 19 | A general opening up of economies to multilateral trade . |
| 20 | ‘ I might tell you I persuaded her to cut down the list Buckmaster had drawn up of people to be informed . |
| 21 | In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond . |
| 22 | In terms of this position Moore could say that the object or universal horse is made up of parts to which the parts of an individual horse correspond , while the object or universal good is not made up of parts to which the parts of an individual good thing correspond . |
| 23 | The impression of IBM Corp , Digital Equipment Corp and their ilk lining up like lambs to the slaughter may seem hard to credit for customers that have been driven to accept very hard bargains , but that is what appears to be happening with this Gadarene rush by the major manufacturers to get into the facilities management business in the US : we understand that many of the savings and loans , banks and securities houses that have gratefully accepted offers by the majors to run their data processing operations for them has little to do with saving money over the term of the contract , much to do with their urgent need for cash upfront to repair their ravaged balance sheets — the key attraction of the deals being the money paid at the start of the contract for the data processing facilities ; if the customers are in that much need of cash , chances are that many of them wo n't be around in five or seven years ' time , so that having spent good money for computers they do n't need , the facilities managers will be left with idle installations and contracts with no residual value . |
| 24 | Stock Exchange surveillance computers pick up any unusual movement in share prices and the regulators follow up with visits to stockbrokers involved to discover who has been dealing . |
| 25 | The English writer Max Beerbohm spoke of how the music-halls had ‘ grown up with reference to nothing but the public 's own needs and aspirations ’ , of how the audience was ‘ the maker of the form ’ , and of how music-hall had always offered ‘ a great chance to any student of humanity at large ’ . |
| 26 | Local pickers at Ferryside , near Carmarthen , declared war against ‘ invaders ’ who turned up with lorries to ‘ muscle in ’ and harvest the same mudbank at low tide . |
| 27 | So I finished up with T to the one , what did I start up with ? |
| 28 | For which of these excursions was he in the company of Yeats ? presumably from the Pound papers now at New Haven it would not be hard to come up with answers to these questions . |
| 29 | Novell Inc 's BrainShare ‘ 93 get-together in Utah , March 22 to 26 , is promising to come up with answers to questions like ‘ Can Microsoft Corp NT and NetWare co-exist ? ’ |
| 30 | Novell Inc 's BrainShare ‘ 93 get-together in Utah March 22–26 is promising to come up with answers to questions like ‘ Can Microsoft Corp NT and NetWare co-exist ? ’ |