Example sentences of "bringing [pers pn] up to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Just my personal assistant bringing me up to date on some business matters , ’ he added dismissively as he walked over to the other side of the bed , picking up his slim gold watch from a small table .
2 I 'm just bringing you up to date really , they 've actually er resisted quite violently towards the reacted quite violently towards the erm price increase and er we 've erm just sent them back , Peter 's just writing a letter so there 'll be a letter coming in
3 She snuggled down and began to drift to sleep , memories of Alain holding her here as she wept on that first day , memories of him bringing her up to bed after he had kissed her in the kitchen , fluttering like moths in the light , easing her into sleep .
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 If making it more fun is bringing it up to date then I 'm all in favour
6 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 !
7 The Menlo Park , California company also has a new release of its native C++ compiler , bringing it up to Version 3.0 compatibility , and will be announcing the availability dates for Solaris 2 .
8 It also has a new release of its native C++ compiler , bringing it up to Version 3.0 compatibility , and will be announcing the availability dates for Solaris 2. x products .
9 This , however , is not the thinking — and it may be presumptuous — that moved BBC2 to hit us between the frontal lobes with Jonathan Miller 's states of mind ( 20 February ) , a series that will march on for 15 weeks in the cause of bringing us up to date with what is happening in psychology .
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