Example sentences of "it [was/were] up to her " in BNC.

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1 She felt that it was up to her now to protect her mother : Mama , do come to the House of Commons with me .
2 It was up to her to rectify that as best she could .
3 It was up to her , quickly , to forge herself a manner that would give her an advantage in whatever negotiations were to come : and she had done so , by the time he came down for his breakfast .
4 Perhaps she felt it was up to her to enter the ‘ artistic ’ world to which Arnold remained a devoted but remote outsider .
5 It was up to her to try and work out a plan of escape , but without expert help that was n't going to be easy .
6 Would she feel nowadays it was up to her to make contact ? ’
7 But after a further month 's reflection she changed her mind and wrote to Moira that it was up to her to do something about ‘ the incompetence of your staff at Harriet Street [ which ] is now causing BA and myself sleepless nights ’ .
8 He was attracted to her , as any red-blooded male would be to any presentable woman in these circumstances , but that was as far as it went and it was up to her to make sure her own feelings did n't betray her .
9 Now it was up to her to prove that Josey was right .
10 It was up to her to get herself and the twins out of here , back to the safety of their apartment — and clearly any display of outrage or temperament was only going to delay matters .
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