Example sentences of "up to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They simplified the house , knocking down walls , adding bathrooms , and opening it up to the cool summer breezes from the sea . |
| 2 | The results of isolationism in terms of human suffering were massive emigration ( some 20,000 every year to Britain up to the 1960s ) , and industrial and commercial underdevelopment until the late 1950s . |
| 3 | It had been successful up to the 1960s , but had latterly declined to being used as a bingo hall . |
| 4 | Up to the 1960s behaviourist models of learning pervaded educational practice . |
| 5 | The four-and-a-half gallons of oil take about ten minutes to warm up to the minimum 40°C , and we used the time to taxi around the sheltered bay within Calshot Split , checking for debris and driftwood and surveying the area . |
| 6 | provide a general education for those who do not go to grammar schools , usually up to the minimum school leaving age ( though pupils can stay on longer ) . |
| 7 | Britain prefers absolute standards , which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level . |
| 8 | The pre-filming budget had gone up to the then astronomical sixteen million dollars with Tyrone Power cast in the lead . |
| 9 | Coal and Power called for an integrated and rationalized scheme for power , a follow up to the Liberal Manifesto of 1923 which suggested that coal and power supplies should be placed under the control of a public board presided over by a minister . |
| 10 | This may be caused by the use of different techniques , for example , continuous rectal filling with a certain infusion rate up to the maximal tolerable volume . |
| 11 | For example , it may be that admitting pupils up to the standard number would mean the school taking in more than it can accommodate by virtue of the Education ( School Premises ) Regulations 1981 . |
| 12 | Extrinsic feedback is provided by the teacher in the form of information about the success or failure of the practice to match up to the standard performance . |
| 13 | Similarly , those unemployed claimants drawing income support have found that their benefit , up to the standard rate of unemployment benefit , is liable to taxation . |
| 14 | To bring the site up to the standard necessary for the positioning of bottle and paper banks would entail greater expenditure . |
| 15 | The most obvious of these was that if fonts were to be provided with any application , it was better if they could be shared by others , and the Typographics fonts supplied with early versions were , if not exactly grotty , not up to the standard users would expect of , say , TrueType or ATM fonts . |
| 16 | To bring the site up to the standard necessary for the positioning of bottle and paper banks would entail greater expenditure . |
| 17 | None of Doherty 's publications lasted very long , but they were an important part of the general ferment of radical ideas in the years leading up to the Chartist movement . |
| 18 | Was n't it time to put aside her fears and insecurities and give herself up to the heady delight of love and passion ? |
| 19 | In a project , this could perhaps involve examining texts such as the different accounts of the events leading up to the Norman Conquest by Anglo-Saxon and Norman contemporary writers . |
| 20 | And although Lucy made a valiant effort to control her quickening breath , the mad thumping of her heart and the heated excitement rising within her , it was a losing battle — and at last she gave herself up to the rapturous bliss of the moment . |
| 21 | The Olympic 800 metres finalist moved back up to the 1500 metres where he first made his name as a junior and led from gun to tape to win in 3 mins 39.58 secs . |
| 22 | Stairs on the right went up to the sixteen guest rooms . |
| 23 | It will also examine the response of fans to structural and cultural changes in Scottish soccer , following the Taylor report on safety , and leading up to the 1994 World Cup Finals . |
| 24 | They had needed the eccentric goalkeeping of Grobbelaar to keep them in the match up to the 111th minute , when Anderton suddenly revealed why so many scouts have been beating a path to Fratton Park . |
| 25 | Many other rural mills of similar size went out of business in the face of competition from the larger steam-powered urban mills , but Lower Framilode Mill managed to survive up to the mid 1940s . |
| 26 | ROI as a percentage is in the low teens for market share below 30 per cent and up to the mid to high thirties for market shares above 80 per cent . |
| 27 | It is clear that UDCs will sustain a lead in urban policy up to the mid 1990s , yet knowledge of the operations , delivery , and outcomes of UDC policy and strategy is limited . |
| 28 | Up to the mid eighteenth century , foreign holdings , predominantly Dutch , amounted to around a fifth of the debt . |
| 29 | The weeks leading up to the seventh round were busy with the launch of various diplomatic initiatives . |
| 30 | The feel of him inside her spread warmth through every part of her until her body relaxed completely and gave itself up to the purest pleasure . |