Example sentences of "up to [noun pl] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Although both sides became frustrated , it says much for the social workers ' determination that they turned up to meetings and attempted to understand me .
2 Open stone staircases swept up to bedrooms that bristled with floor-to-ceiling windows .
3 But she gave herself up to police and told them her real motive was to win attention for emotional problems .
4 In March , 1939 I pulled myself together sufficiently ; I faced up to realities and joined the Auxiliary Fire Service .
5 A good showing by Lyles put them into second place on 233 points while Reyburns , one of the fancied teams , did not live up to expectations and finished third on 210 points .
6 Thus laden , I rode the 20 miles to Picton and caught the ferry ; stayed overnight in Wellington and then took the train to Auckland — no problems in putting the bike aboard ; and this journey lived up to expectations and surpassed them ; the scenery through the ‘ King Country ’ in autumn is quite unrivalled , and again looks like a superb area for a cycle tour .
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