Example sentences of "is up [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 His cottage is up on the mountain and he 'll be grazing up there … ’
2 Once the application is up on the HP Apollo 9000 Series 700 workstation family , Hewlett-Packard promises to provide marketing and sales programmes , such as promotions , through its direct sales force , resellers and distributors .
3 When he went home to his parents ' house in Ealing or to the Barbican , his grandmother drove him the mile and a half to Rickmansworth station , which is up on the northern end of the Metropolitan Line .
4 Juice is up on the top there .
5 Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’
6 His contract is up at the end of the season , and there will be the traditional periodic reports of other clubs ' interest in him .
7 The voice is still languishing , wasted in its rumpled bed , but the guitar is up with the sun , out the window and scaling such dizzy heights that it manages to drag the chorus into a deliciously wounded country yodel .
8 In future , schools will publish more information in a comparable format , so that parents can see easily whether their child 's school is up with the best .
9 Matt is competing in Germany in the European Cup and is up with the leaders …
10 Time is Up for the Chauvinists
11 ‘ It is up to a man , ’ she said ‘ to make a marriage a source of peace or misery , because the man has power ; our women usually have none . ’
12 In addition , there is up to a further £9.4 million for the Montreal protocol fund .
13 Well there is up to a point because you know how bad they are at responding .
14 Once again it is up to the pilot to insist that this wing is held and not to accept someone on the upwind wing-tip .
15 The choice of timber is up to the entrant ; the only proviso being that the two pieces must be consistent .
16 Unfortunately minor works grants are only ‘ discretionary ’ , ie it is up to the council whether or not you receive help .
17 Other types of work may qualify for a discretionary grant , which means it is up to the council whether you get a grant .
18 Our lawyers and judges will never turn off this mad process which , for them , is a fountain of dollars and a source of power : it is up to the Press to publicise civilised European libel procedures and insist that we get them too .
19 No other sort of mind is up to the demands of the system , which needs to seem to have judicial impartiality and a rocklike permanance while also being quickly responsive to the latest political fads .
20 It is up to the discretion of the neighbourhood policemen whether or not they respond to incidents reported over the personal radio , although major occurrences such as bomb alerts and fights , tend to attract them , as well as incidents that are nearby .
21 The rest is up to the children , music included ; as Runswick and music director Terry Edwards discovered on their rounds of the schools at an earlier stage in the project , the teachers had only to supervise , rarely to prompt or invent-solid preparation indeed for the GCSE 's new emphasis on composition .
22 It is up to the authorities to decide . ’
23 It is up to the authorities to decide . ’
24 In reality , the choice is up to the five countries with permanent seats on the Security Council — America , Britain , China , France and the Soviet Union .
25 Mr Delors insists that it is up to the pontifical authorities to check that everything is above board .
26 It is up to the players .
27 Now it is up to the Prime Minister to promote this lively Irish peer — he does not use his title of 6th Earl of Kilmorey — for all he has done , with his wife Cissy , as a mere Under-Secretary at Stormont since 1985 .
28 ICI 's maternity provisions include 52 weeks ' flexible leave ( ie the proportion taken before and after the birth is up to the mother ) .
29 If there is sufficient clearance between spring an bump stop , then leave alone , but as you ask about extended shackles , I suspect the axle is up to the bump stops .
30 After running the engine for a few miles , the gauge is up to the red .
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