Example sentences of "[conj] it be up to [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , or it 's up to you , you can use see that doctor all the time if you like .
2 They should give you something to work from , although it 's up to you what sort of things you want to ask , of course .
3 So I reckon that it 's up to me to get a job and pay for Dad 's medical care . ’
4 And that it 's up to them to do the research , to listen to advisers , parents , other students and so on , but at the end of the day it 's them that 's got to go and do the course .
5 The Palestinians do , however , acknowledge signs of change for the better in US Jewry , Congress and the Administration , and that it is up to themselves to push them forward in much more effective ways than they have managed hitherto .
6 It is not enough to say , as successive reports from the IMF or the World Bank have tended to do , that it all depends on governments and that it is up to them how the economy prospers .
7 The philosophy maintains that it is up to you to take initiatives and through so doing to refuse to be bored .
8 remember that it is up to you what you include on your schedule The more accurately you can assess your expenditure for the next year , the easier it should prove to keep on top of your finances .
9 She felt that it was up to her now to protect her mother : Mama , do come to the House of Commons with me .
10 But after a further month 's reflection she changed her mind and wrote to Moira that it was up to her to do something about ‘ the incompetence of your staff at Harriet Street [ which ] is now causing BA and myself sleepless nights ’ .
11 Boy assumed that it was up to him to find out if these bars were closed , were unfashionable , were dangerous or were simply too expensive for him to visit …
12 Whereas the priests told him that he must die and would go either to heaven or to hell , the singers of songs told him that , though he must die , his name need not and that it was up to him whether he left behind a good or an evil reputation .
13 Those were my spoken replies to my mother , but my unspoken one was that it was up to me , and not to her , to decide when and to what extent I was either cold or hungry .
14 In the circumstances it is obvious that it was up to me to present them first .
15 Galileo had his reasons ; for he wished to say that it was up to his clerical opponents to prove that the Copernican system had not been demonstrated .
16 ‘ The letter is personally addressed to Gerry Adams so it is up to him to reply to it , but the party 's position is that it highlights the MPs ' total lack of understanding about the situation here and our position in it , ’ he said .
17 ‘ Oldham like to attack but then naturally there is a chance they can be caught out at the back so it is up to us to exploit that . ’
18 Net-armed and club-armed Goblins fight in slightly different ways , so it is up to you to decide upon your ideal mix .
19 The Kumars own 84 percent of the club so it 's up to them how they run it . ’
20 Just realised that Gavin is at a conference today so it 's up to me to type up a report .
21 But in captivity there 's nowhere for them to run , so it 's up to us to see they do n't hurt each other badly . ’
22 So it 's up to us to heal the breach , ’ Louise urged .
23 Ryan was one of our own , you might say , came from the village , so it was up to us to try and put it right .
24 And it 's up to him
25 One puts one 's work before the public and it 's up to them to respond .
26 Chairman , erm , as I understand it this afternoon is , is a free vote and I , for that reason end there , I hope that persuade any waverers er one way , erm , at the moment we 've got agreements with tenants and it 's up to them to decide what to do with their land .
27 I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them
28 Some find their feet quickly ; but I find that some assistants need support for the first few weeks , and it 's up to me and Joan and Wendy to give it . ’
29 Blessed with a good audience there 's always a danger of the comics running overtime , and it 's up to me to stretch or speed up the show should the need arise .
30 ‘ Every time I play I feel fitter and it 's up to me to put things in order .
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