Example sentences of "is up to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The choice of timber is up to the entrant ; the only proviso being that the two pieces must be consistent . |
| 3 | Unfortunately minor works grants are only ‘ discretionary ’ , ie it is up to the council whether or not you receive help . |
| 4 | Other types of work may qualify for a discretionary grant , which means it is up to the council whether you get a grant . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It is up to the authorities to decide . ’ |
| 10 | It is up to the authorities to decide . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Mr Delors insists that it is up to the pontifical authorities to check that everything is above board . |
| 13 | It is up to the players . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ICI 's maternity provisions include 52 weeks ' flexible leave ( ie the proportion taken before and after the birth is up to the mother ) . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | After running the engine for a few miles , the gauge is up to the red . |
| 18 | The ending of the book , is , she says , fairly open ; it is up to the reader to visualise their own ending . |
| 19 | After that , there being no predestination , it is up to the human being concerned to deal with the problems as they arise — successfully or otherwise . |
| 20 | Here the Tebbit school of thought seems to be saying , ‘ It is up to the individual to build a new world through his own efforts . ’ |
| 21 | Unfortunately , most groups can not boast a chairperson or co-ordinator who is up to the job . |
| 22 | It is up to the testator 's son to decide whether he is sufficiently satisfied to do what his father suggested . |
| 23 | Sound is up to the usual Pearl standard , and the disc is a long overdue tribute to the ‘ Pride of Manchester ’ who died there less than a decade ago . |
| 24 | However you view the almost indecent haste of sports organisations in South Africa to make themselves acceptable to the outside world , it is up to the individual governments to lift their own exclusions . |
| 25 | In such a small country it is up to the Government to take a strong stand against unsuitable developments . |
| 26 | Now it is up to the consumer to accept that white does n't necessarily mean healthy and to opt for unbleached products . |
| 27 | Dear Feedback , it is up to the listener to decide how funny things are and not loutish Mr Baker . |
| 28 | The proclamation will have summoned the Parliament to meet on a specified day and it is up to the victors to turn up on that day at the time prescribed . |
| 29 | While manufacturers go to great lengths to produce the many excellent ‘ artificial ’ diets without which the fishkeeping hobby would certainly not have developed to today 's high standards , it is up to the fishkeeper to look more closely at the food requirements of his fish and provide what is necessary . |
| 30 | After that , it is up to the individual to judge for himself . |