Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As we have seen , it is not uncommon for girls to have great difficulty telling their parents or anyone about it , and they may delay this revelation for many months or even right up to when they are going into labour .
2 Then you must switch up , using the pedals marked ‘ patch bank up ’ and ‘ down ’ , to bank 1.2 , 1.3 and so on up to 1.8 .
3 Community midwives used to have to visit every mum , as a minimum , twice a day up to postnatal day three , and then daily up to day ten .
4 The words here are linked in pairs with one another for example , ‘ lov 'd … weep ’ , ‘ fortunate … rejoice ’ and then gradually up to the climax , the reason why Caesar was killed , ‘ ambition … slew ’ .
5 erm During the four years of war , however , erm and indeed right up to his death in nineteen twenty-two , Proust revised and enlarged his novel so much that it trebled in length , and the publication was not in fact completed until after his death in nineteen twenty-seven .
6 One of his brothers went into the Navy and became very successful and very high up in maritime administration , another went into the Army , and became a General .
7 But the clasp was more like an embrace , with the hand sliding caressingly and too familiarly up towards her left breast .
8 , six days a week , I mean it 's like this year I mean he 's going to be working , I 'm working as well right up to Christmas Eve , so are you , his gon na have the Christmas Day and they want him back at work on the Boxing Night .
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