Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I am back to normal . |
| 2 | I know it was fourteen by nine foot something , I 'm up to nine , ten which is exactly which she said |
| 3 | But I 'm getting a , I 'd , I 'd , I 'm up to normal now , I 've got everything back on a normal par I think . |
| 4 | From what I learned at the meeting I ca n't see why he thinks I 'm up to such a task , but maybe la bête a ses raisons que la belle ne connaît pas . |
| 5 | Alright , I 'm up to hundred and one now . |
| 6 | I do n't know if it 's sex , or fear that I 'm up to some trick . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not sure I 'm up to this , ’ she protested . |
| 8 | I 'm not to keen on striking it out . |
| 9 | Now I 'm not to good . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not to any great extent , ’ she confessed . |
| 11 | I 'm off to fucking bed ! |
| 12 | I know I 'm back to four little pieces ! |
| 13 | I did it with erm , with er , I went from one and a half and I 'm down to one , 'cos I was , I I 've tasted my father 's sometimes , 'cos he thinks two and a half , he used to take three , and I 'm like aw it 's |
| 14 | cos the client might be in a position of saying , well , after six months , I 'm down to half salary , so you might have sold this plan , to pick up the other half , |
| 15 | Dr Tadecki said : ‘ Research in America indicates that someone is up to 50 per cent more likely to lose their temper if they regularly watch violent television programmes such as The Equalizer . ’ |
| 16 | By my second meeting , I was up to 20 words . |
| 17 | There has been criticism of my buying but most were hired in a crisis when I was down to eight fit men . |
| 18 | I was back to that school chapel with the chaplain doing his Goddest to get me to sign on the dotted line and hand over my soul . |
| 19 | ‘ What 's 'e been up to this time ? ’ asked the put-upon wife . |
| 20 | The Mirror revealed the appalling contradiction of so-called ‘ slimmers ' ’ meals which were up to 44 per cent fat . |
| 21 | In contrast , the plots at Penkridge , which were up to 30 m ( 100 ft ) deep , may well have been employed as gardens or animal pens . |
| 22 | The longest is the second dorsalmost spine which is up to two arm segments in length . |
| 23 | Well the age group was always just school age which was up to fourteen . |
| 24 | The generator outputs were fed through a good quality ammeter and into a 40 amp/hr 12V lead/acid battery which was half to three-quarters charged . |
| 25 | For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three . |
| 26 | What has been seen as an aspect of the Roman catholic intellectual opposition to divorce in Chapter 5 can also be recognized as a feature of the defence of catholic schools too : the opposition contains an interpretation of the moral nature of contemporary society and of what happens to catholics who are not to some degree protected from it . |
| 27 | Anyway , what on earth have you been up to all this time ? ’ |
| 28 | These moves would not disgrace a HVS climb were it not for the fact that two sets of in situ threads protect them perfectly : a good testing ground to see if you are up to greater things . |
| 29 | ‘ Are you sure you are up to this ? ’ |
| 30 | So after the first two calls you are up to eighty . |