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

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1 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 ?
2 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 .
3 It is up to government to finance and provide it — but as far from the DTI as possible .
4 that narrows the distance up to scum to 12 points again .
5 Free postage up to 7kg to all countries .
6 It was largely up to NME to cover all the bases at the time .
7 It will be up to Waldegrave to ‘ kick ass ’ when ministerial colleagues fail to deliver — a far-fetched scenario .
8 For Andrew , the trip up to London to the awards ceremony attended by the Princess of Wales , was almost overshadowed by his excitement over his first journey on a train up to the capital .
9 Katherine had left Ireland almost immediately afterwards , spending a little time in Cornwall with her children before travelling up to Scotland to stay with friends there .
10 While he spent the first month of his new appointment easing himself in and still nipping up to Edinburgh to round off one or two NHS tasks from London ( where he kept his home and from which he was commuting during his health job ) , many of the key decisions affecting the telecommunications industry over the next year or so have already been taken , so the learning curve will not have to be so dramatics last time .
11 It seems unlikely that anything much will come of this discontent — there will always be some students eager to defend an institution that in most universities contributes up to £100,000 to charity each year .
12 Pivot up to 90° to the right or left
13 So , for example , with 4 points a Steam Tank can move forward 6″ , pivot up to 90° to its left and then shoot .
14 Well it 's up to Stan to yeah to have a go he 's got the pace he 's the quickest man on the field probably .
15 It was up to Moscow to start checking among the émigrés and escapees who 'd gone to Paris after the war ended .
16 Power is given in the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 to award compensation of up to £1000 to a client who has been the victim of shoddy work .
17 Maura said you were going up to Slane to look up old friends of the family ; is that right ? ’
18 The pressure came from John McFall , a Labour home affairs spokesman , who put forward an amendment to the Carrying of Knives etc ( Scotland ) Bill calling for the planned six-month jail sentence or fine of up to £1,000 to be increased to two years or an unlimited fine .
19 The association has found that mortgage lenders are charging fees of up to £40 to those borrowers who choose their own buildings insurance policy .
20 Officers were yesterday interviewing the woman , and Inspector Barry Jakeman appealed to anyone who was at Farley Mount in the hour up to midnight to contact police .
21 The engineers ' free calls were worth up to £750,000 to BT .
22 It 's up to women to change attitudes and if our protest makes one woman think , then it 's a victory .
23 Richmondshire District Council 's recreation committee has agreed to give up to £100 to urgent repairs being carried out at the memorial hall , Middleton Tyas , near Richmond .
24 For , of course , no matter what it decides , it will still have to comprise a desirable process for the market makers and it will still be up to investors to risk putting their money into the companies concerned .
25 A recent study by Bradford De Long of Harvard University concluded that the presence of a Morgan partner on a company 's board added up to 30% to a share 's value .
26 Swings of up to 30% to Labour in the year since the county council contests were recorded in several local government by-elections , with the party registering a number of victories in the hitherto barren ground of rural South and East .
27 Use your AutoCheque Card at any of our Self-Service machines to transfer up to £10,000 to or from Meridian Savings .
28 The fund offers cheap loans of up to £5,000 , at 2% under base rate , to businesses being started by the unemployed , disabled , ethnic minorities and women ; and loans of up to £10,000 to existing small businesses .
29 Employees who donate up to £480 to charity through their pay at work will receive tax relief .
30 The banks say the Phoenix survey is too small to be representative but insist it 's up to customers to check statements .
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