Example sentences of "[pron] up to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need the discipline of opening ourselves up to compassion . |
| 2 | We need the discipline of opening ourselves up to compassion . |
| 3 | This qualification can be taken as either a post-graduate or a post-experience course and is equally relevant to a young graduate starting a career in management or to an older man with some experience of management , who wishes to bring himself up to date with the latest practice . |
| 4 | It is scarcely possible that the most incisive speaker and planner should have had to drive himself up to Newcastle for a meeting the other day — and in a car without a telephone . |
| 5 | He gave himself up to police later that night and said he had drunk two cans of lager . |
| 6 | He later gave himself up to police . |
| 7 | A four-hour siege has ended peacefully after an armed man gave himself up to police . |
| 8 | The next day he gave himself up to police . |
| 9 | They saw a news item about the deaths on television and advised Gore to give himself up to police . |
| 10 | But the brother of chat-show host Jonathan Ross lived up to his crime-busting image and immediately pulled over to lend a hand and give himself up to police . |
| 11 | Shields , of Carnac Crescent , Inverness , was said to have felt so guilty that he gave himself up to police after selling some of the haul to pay for drink . |
| 12 | AN ARMED miner gave himself up to police yesterday after a nine-hour underground protest over planned pit closures . |
| 13 | When Molly Gibson in Wives and Daughters ( 1866 ) has been to visit the Towers , her father declares that he had expected to find her so ‘ polite and ceremonious ’ that he read a few chapters of Sir Charles Grandison in order to bring himself up to concert pitch . |
| 14 | Maureen answered straight away , and listened eagerly , giving excited squeaks from time to time as her niece brought her up to date on everything that had happened . |
| 15 | ‘ The sooner ye 're gone , the sooner ye 'll be back … then I 'll run ye up to Dublin and get ye on the plane , ’ he said hopefully . |
| 16 | Yeah what you up to Reg . |
| 17 | Have you up to date information about the perceptions that minority groups hold of your school 's policies and practice ? |
| 18 | ‘ Told me to bring you up to date with the news . ’ |
| 19 | You will soon be receiving your free copy of the graduate newspaper to keep you up to date with the University , your contemporaries and the graduate associations . |
| 20 | keeping you up to date with what 's happening at home and around the world . |
| 21 | ‘ Now , I better bring you up to date a bit . |
| 22 | with her determination , we feel sure this hope will be realised but , meanwhile , here are some highlights from her summer newsletter to bring you up to date with this amazing story . |
| 23 | We 'll bring you up to date at 5.40pm . |
| 24 | To bring you up to date . |
| 25 | You may be able to arrange day or shorter release periods for any study days or short courses relevant to your practice which would also help to bring you up to date . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought I 'd better keep you up to date — you left here in such a rush , you did n't say whether you had any thoughts on the villa business … ’ |
| 27 | If you are interested do let us know so we can keep you up to date with developments . |
| 28 | LINDA NEWMAN KEEPS YOU UP TO DATE WITH ALL THOSE MATTERS THAT AFFECT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND TAKES A LOOK AT THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS |
| 29 | I 'd better bring you up to date on what 's been happening since I saw you . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I want to bring you up to date on this , Miss Hinkle . ’ |