Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year . |
| 2 | Barratt had been up to Tilberthwaite to see for himself the likely value of Knott 's sett on the Muncaster estate land there and he considered it to be a worthwhile proposition having seen , as he put it , " good bunches of ore under water " . |
| 3 | You know young Neil Lewis coming in for a game like this is tremendous performance and Michael Whitlow and Colin Hill have been up against it but they 've worked hard and I think it 's been a great game and er one nil probably does n't er justify both sides . |
| 4 | It was not , at present , the eternal verities which were occupying her mind but the simple gnawing question of what Memet had been up to behind her back . |
| 5 | But if she came and found Tina up she could pretend to herself that Tina had been up for hours , and was a normal person and a proper mother . |
| 6 | Vivien had been up at St Hugh 's , so I was looking forward to her being an excellent guide . |
| 7 | ‘ Lady Nugent-Scott has been up to her tricks again . |
| 8 | Vaguely she wondered if Kate and Stephen had been up to mischief . |
| 9 | WHILE our attention has been on the General Election and its aftermath , the Serbs have been up to their old tricks . |
| 10 | ‘ He was wanting to know if Philip had been up in Mr Hyde 's woods . ’ |
| 11 | There were interruptions : Oliver coming to ask what Ruby Dobby had been up to , and Shildon asking Rain for the latest news about the murder . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , Fenella takes her duties terribly seriously and would have a minute by minute report of what Springsteen had been up to while I 'd been away . |
| 13 | Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time . |
| 14 | He had a fair idea of what Heydrich had been up to in Aalborg , and he hoped he might get confirmation this way . |
| 15 | That morning Sara had been up with the dawn to walk for the last time in the castle grounds to say goodbye to her doves , her servants , her horses and her hounds , the last of which seemed to sense what was happening and started howling as soon as she had departed . |
| 16 | So yourself and O'Gorman have been up to something ? |
| 17 | Meanwhile , Jegsy , who appears with comic John Hegley at the Everyman next Thursday has been up to his neck in work at the seaside . |
| 18 | So let's hear what jolly japes you and George have been up to since then . ’ |
| 19 | He discovered from his eunuchs what Roshanara had been up to , and , despite her support for him over many years , he disgraced her . |
| 20 | Benny heard from Patsy that the Healys had been up to Dublin to look for a child to adopt but they had n't got one because Mr Healy had a weak chest . |
| 21 | It did n't look as if Hatton had been up to much on that Monday morning in Leeds , but you never knew . |