Example sentences of "it up to [noun sg] " 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 | Considerable renovation is required to bring it up to standard . |
| 3 | We knew that they were testing them , and checking it over and bringing it up to standard , but we did n't know anything about it other than that ! |
| 4 | In bringing it up to date and making it profitable , he had to tread warily , for although it was made up of land and property , it was essentially about people . |
| 5 | Yet most of the buildings we see today date from the 12th century or later — Henry II 's great medieval fortress , strengthened in the 13th century , was remodelled by Georgian and Victorian engineers to keep it up to date . |
| 6 | As well as adding to the old part of the story , the continuators brought it up to date till the death of Geoffrey le Bel , occasionally slipping into detailed narrative of events : there is a long and useful excursus on the politics of 1118 . |
| 7 | A good in-house person makes a list of issues likely to stir up trouble in the media or public sector , and keeps it up to date . |
| 8 | He was still making corrections ; he was doing his best to keep it up to date . |
| 9 | That 's my pocket notebook and I keep it up to date , that 's another piece of equipment I use . |
| 10 | they do n't talk so the language changes all the time , and each time they bring out a new d dictionary they try to say erm this is the way people talk , and bring it up to date so that we 're not all talking in the past . |
| 11 | so that the client can see that you 're keeping it up to date . |
| 12 | Whether you I mean a the problem with that is keeping it up to date on |
| 13 | The reason for storing data and keeping it up to date is to provide information to managers for decisions . |
| 14 | ‘ As you can see , I 've simplified it and brought it up to date … |
| 15 | I bring it up to date in a solemn |
| 16 | No , no it would just bring it up to date , the stuff we have n't accrued . |
| 17 | Please ensure that you check your list and bring it up to date now and return to the Office . |
| 18 | Basically the system is our cover note book control , er , we issue cover note books to agents and it 's up to us to make sure that they 're all issued in sequence , as their legal documents etc , and a minute a gap comes up we have to chase them etc , it 's run by erm , people quite low units and they scared of a job and tend to put it off as lose , and I want to visit and try and influence them so I can give them some help and to change it and bring it up to date , because it 's er . |
| 19 | We got it up to date recently , but it was a major job and it always slips back , so . |
| 20 | The acid rains , bring it up to date . |
| 21 | If making it more fun is bringing it up to date then I 'm all in favour |
| 22 | As once you have dealt with history , you have to put in place something that keeps it up to date , without too much labour and without erm , a major hole there where things fall into the middle cover and come out . |
| 23 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all , and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some for , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version . |
| 24 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some form , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version ? |
| 25 | In the end , she made herself a drink of hot milk with a dash of brandy and took it up to bed , taking along the hot water bottle for good measure . |
| 26 | litre turbo diesel , which gains refinements like electric windows to bring it up to CD level , mirroring a demand for refinement from diesel buyers these days . |
| 27 | Joe Orr , the publican 's son , would surreptitiously take a beer bottle , ‘ fill it up when his father was n't about , see , and put it in his pocket , then take it up to granny . |
| 28 | A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength . |
| 29 | and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke . |
| 30 | Beuno swung it up to eye-level . |