Example sentences of "up to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is reasonable to assume that the daughters , particularly the elder ones , of such families will have been brought up to share in household chores . |
2 | Mary Poovey examines the questions at the heart of the debate : Is the woman in labour outside man 's intervention i.e. if God had cursed Eve with painful childbirth , is it up to man to lift that curse ? |
3 | It is up to man to look at the world and through his perceptions and his thinking to convert the world either into a form which can then be processed or into an idea . |
4 | It is up to government to finance and provide it — but as far from the DTI as possible . |
5 | that narrows the distance up to scum to 12 points again . |
6 | From the moment the parade began we were applauded , and we were cheered every step of the way right up to dispersal at St George 's Hall . |
7 | ‘ A ’ moved up to second in division one after beating bottom team Farnborough Tech ‘ C ’ . |
8 | We decided the cleaning was not up to standard at that particular time . |
9 | His reading was up to standard for Mrs Hartridge 's class and his writing was progressing well . |
10 | After the new student experiences his first free sparring fight , he returns to his daily training with an intensified ardour , determined to correct his shortcomings in order to get his fighting application up to standard for the next sparring session . |
11 | EVERTON are to carry out over £2.5 million worth of work on a Goodison Park facelift in an effort to bring the stadium up to standard for the 1996 European Championships . |
12 | Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances . |
13 | Statutory water quality objectives will be established and £28 billion will be invested to bring bathing and drinking water up to standard by the mid-1990s . |
14 | SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after tests , it has been revealed . |
15 | SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after vital tests , it has been revealed . |
16 | ‘ We 're going up to hospitality for a while . |
17 | When a child , perhaps under pressure for some misdemeanour , observed that ‘ Mum will be up to school about this ’ , the threat was a real one . |
18 | One of the boys was Charlie , who 'd bothered to turn up to school for the first time in weeks . |
19 | You 're not turning up to school in this are you ? |
20 | Robyn 's generation , coming up to university in the early 1970s , immediately after the heroic period of student politics , were oppressed by a sense of belatedness . |
21 | First of all , if the records are not up to date — and it is difficult to see how they could be up to date during high level activity — the source of the information is missing . |
22 | So I 've now got a handout for you and it 'll be up to date about how to complete a B one . |
23 | The third edition is completely up to date including the effects of the 1992 Finance Act and the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 . |
24 | When you 've done that , I want his file removed from the records department and brought fully up to date for the ‘ active ’ unit . |
25 | I have done hardly any work , except keep this Diary up to date for a week , which is something of a record for me ! |
26 | This should be brought up to date for next year . |
27 | Where a teachers ' class list has not yet been brought up to date for 1981/82 her list is enclosed with these notes . |
28 | Yeah no he was just saying that head office they 'll dictate to them like anybody else so he said I 've got to have erm the mortgage up to date for a start before I can consider anything . |
29 | ( a ) Up to date of the bankruptcy order |
30 | The payment brings the country up to date on four months of overdue interest on the debt . |