Example sentences of "was now [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But with his mother arrested it was now up to him to take charge of the rebellion in Poitou . |
| 2 | It was now up to Larsen and himself to carry out their part of the night 's operation successfully . |
| 3 | Indeed as early as April 1944 the US secretary of war , Henry Stimson , argued that it was now up to the " virile " Americans to defeat the Axis . |
| 4 | The magistrates chairman told foster parents had given him a chance — it was now up to him to take it . |
| 5 | Mr Hunsley said it was now up to the AA to find other duty solicitors . |
| 6 | Mr Hunsley said it was now up to the AA to find other duty solicitors . |
| 7 | Following a meeting with Energy Minister Tim Eggar , Clwyd North West MP Rod Richards said he was convinced it was now up to the colliery management to present a strong enough case for the pit to be taken off the Government hit-list . |
| 8 | He was now on to the mid-irons and these were flying high and true . |
| 9 | By 1971 hair had got even longer and was now down to the collar . |
| 10 | At the beginning of May he had had nearly £300 in his bank account ; the balance was now down to double figures and falling fast . |
| 11 | New title output was now down to four a month rather than the previous figure of 12 to 14 . |
| 12 | NCPR 's corps of secretaries was now down to one woman , a middle-aged Italian with a moustache . |
| 13 | and was now down to 3.7 per cent . |
| 14 | Circulation of Roy of the Rovers peaked at around 200,000 but was now down to barely 30,000 , said Mr Hunt . |
| 15 | I ca n't remember feeling particularly ill , but my energy was now back to zero and my zest for life at a nadir . |
| 16 | Alain Lemarchand 's voice was now back to coldness , his dark eyes icy . |