Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] was [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 You might just remind your team that I would n't be working with IMP if they did n't think I was up to the job .
2 Now it seemed he did n't believe she was up to the task .
3 If these did n't work it was on to the funerals — huge fantasy ones .
4 Multiply that up by two or three hundred stores , and you will see he was on to a good thing .
5 Carrying on and saying I was up to no good , out till that time .
6 ‘ Vaughan himself , a gentleman of highest principles , warned me of his intentions , saying it was up to the king to decide what , if any , action should be taken .
7 Toni thought it was up to the individual : ‘ Madonna and Debbie Harry fulfil your iconic dreams , a possible ideal .
8 Maybe he thought he was on to a good thing .
9 After all the mechanics were finished it was down to the chassis , bodywork and interior .
10 Mrs. Bethell said it was up to the youth committee to decide what they wanted .
11 Mr Eggar , Michael Heseltine 's secretary , said it was up to the local management to press the case for the pit to stay open to the independent consultants reviewing the pit closures .
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