Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | By next week there will be two rooms ready for occupation but whether I will find takers I do not know or if I will be up to providing the services required . |
| 2 | She should be up to date with her vaccinations , and should be swabbed before going to the stud — vet 's visit plus consultation and advice , the swab , postage , lab fees — see how it adds up ? |
| 3 | Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right . |
| 4 | right erm could I just check something else which was not mentioned er is that is it when you have opened these two Homeworks shops that you 'll be up to a hundred and seventy eight |
| 5 | You 'd take a lovely walk down the field and then suddenly you 'd be up to your knees in a bog . |
| 6 | Anyway , if Killarney decide to allow the Down Royal executive a free date we should be up to our ears in runners . |
| 7 | Otherwise we 'll be up to our necks with toffs in monocles and deer-stalkers all of 'em trailing manservants and frightening the cows and horses by blasting around in they great green Bentleys they all drive . ’ |
| 8 | If we win them three games that we got in hand then we 'll be up to about sixth place . |
| 9 | They may be up to 5 m ( 15 ft or so ) thick and underlain by 50 m ( 150 ft or so ) of weathered material . |
| 10 | These nodules are fibrous in character and are very firmly applied to the mucosa ; they may be up to 2.0 cm in diameter . |
| 11 | because they must be up to their eyes in debt |
| 12 | ‘ Aw they 'll be up to somethin' , nae doot , ’ Isa 's needles clicked and the paddle-wheels of the Jeannie Deans churned on remorselessly through the grey waters of the Clyde , ‘ Chunk … chunk … chunk … ’ |
| 13 | Does n't look as though they 'll be up to anything tonight . |
| 14 | First of all , if the records are not up to date — and it is difficult to see how they could be up to date during high level activity — the source of the information is missing . |
| 15 | They can be up to 200ft ( 60m ) in diameter and are mostly constructed of stones , with a rim , and spokes radiating out from a central cairn . |
| 16 | By the time some pupils reach secondary school they can be up to a year behind classmates who have had the proper amount of teaching , Government insiders claim . |
| 17 | In the first quarter of 1994 , a SuperSparc-II kicks in with first silicon clocked at around 65MHz and by the fourth quarter it should be up to 90MHz . |
| 18 | In first quarter of 1994 a SuperSparc-II kicks in with first silicon around 65MHz and by the fourth quarter it should be up to 90MHz . |
| 19 | If this is the case , then it should be up to defending counsel to set it on its feet and persuade the judge to place the matter before the jury . |
| 20 | Where sexual intercourse takes place before the barrel of a gun , it seems quite appropriate that it should be up to the defence to discharge an evidential burden with respect to consent . |
| 21 | It is similarly arguable that it should be up to the defence to provide a proper foundation of evidence for an assertion that a woman who has been robbed by a man nonetheless subsequently consented to sexual intercourse with him . |
| 22 | ‘ He 'll be up to it , do n't worry . |
| 23 | She fully understands that it 'll be up to you and Alan to decide whether you want a book on this subject and if you think it is a complete non-starter you might like to stop her in her tracks . |
| 24 | It 'll be up to someone else to apply the data directly ’ , he said . |
| 25 | Its latest , a $23m affair to serve Europe 's Indigo requirements , opened last week at Cortaillod on the outskirts of Neuchatel , Switzerland , it 'll be up to 1,000 units a month by November . |
| 26 | If anything does happen , it 'll be up to the three of you to deal with it . ’ |
| 27 | It 'll be up to him whether he throws me to the dogs and I finish up in a debtor 's prison , or whether he turns into a guardian angel complete with halo and big fat cheque . |
| 28 | So I 've now got a handout for you and it 'll be up to date about how to complete a B one . |
| 29 | Well , we 're getting them to go for a hundred , which sounds a lot , but the ground 's quite variable so , you know , some of it is really good planting land and some of it is n't , so , you know , it 'll be up to the teams to go for as many as they can . |
| 30 | After this , if there was to be an after , how could she live knowing what he might be up to , and the tight corners he could be getting into . |