Example sentences of "up to [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 THE debate on ways in which Merseyside might benefit from up to £1bn in EC grants is being opened up to a wider audience in a novel fashion later this month .
2 They are backed up to a greater or lesser extent by many powerful bodies , such as the foreign trade agencies of the major hegemon powers , and ( in parts of the Third World ) specialized bodies like the World Bank and the US Agency for International Development ( USAID ) .
3 The noise starts as a light tapping and builds up to a louder noise then stops suddenly .
4 It all adds up to a better deal , for your managers , your training budget and for effective corporate management development .
5 Often people will move up to a better word processor or spreadsheet , but will want to carry on using the other applications in their integrated package .
6 No peering at various heights to see what my ‘ eye ’ can manage to ‘ see ’ … but a really close examination , even to holding some paintings up to a better light when required .
7 And then the real work begins , to work it up to a higher and higher level , and this surely can not be done until you have fifteen or twenty years working with the one orchestra .
8 Many men battled valiantly with what they conceived of as temptation and strove to live up to a higher ideal of married life , and few women , including leading feminists , would have thought of demanding more .
9 That worked very well indeed er over a period of what twelve to eighteen months , the whole street , which was mainly residential , was brought up to standard up to a higher standard , simply by providing new fronts .
10 Well the , the er the Guilds I can speak now because I 've been up to a higher level , I 've been on the section and Birmingham is a very big area .
11 Steps lead up to a higher level platform where surprises are found above the cases down below : the head of a moose and whole of an alligator , to name two .
12 The two sets of waves then cancel each other out , rather than adding up to a stronger wave as one might expect ( Fig.4.1 ) .
13 Two stone steps and a low wide door in the far wall led up to a smaller kitchen , and beyond that was the gloomy pantry where trussed birds and enormous rounds of butter and cheese were stacked on cold stone slabs .
14 Returning to his cab , he reversed in until he was backed up to a smaller , mustard-coloured van in the adjoining space behind .
15 As a result of central government policies , Islington social services suffered 8 per cent cuts in 1987/8 and all departments were asked to produce proposals for cuts of up to a further 25 per cent which they might have to achieve over the next two years .
16 It is also expected that IBM may want to shed up to a further 30,000 people from its 300,000-strong pay roll , with undisguised lay-offs clearly on the agenda .
17 In addition , there is up to a further £9.4 million for the Montreal protocol fund .
18 And then , on the bottom of page sixteen and through on to seventeen is addressing the point that , also within the guideline , we have been asked , we 've been asked as a Committee , to look at the implications of finding up to a further two hundred and fifty thousand pounds ' worth of reductions .
19 And if the consultant decides an operation is required , as routine patients , they could face another wait of up to a further 2 years .
20 The Gib'Sea family of yachts allow you to move up to a larger craft as your requirements progress — you can select from the comprehensive range , 24′ to 52′ , while remaining loyal to a marque you can trust .
21 We have n't really er when it got up to the bigger businesses we used
22 The slope in this new garden is to be terraced around a circular lawn with steps leading up to the higher level .
23 So , argues Daedalus , an atom intercepting an X-ray of this energy will absorb it completely by resonance absorption , promoting an electron up to the higher electron-shell .
24 What is actually happening of course we know in that case what is actually happening , because nerves erm er neurones in , in the base of the brain are actually sampling the blood flow as it goes through with sugar level and when the sugar level drops to a critical point , some of those neurones start to fire and as they fire gradually the message is passed on up to the higher brain centres and eventually you get the feeling you 're hungry .
25 The 750 also has a larger bench surface , 29in long and 13in wide ( with the narrower , 4–3/4in jaw closed up to the wider 8–1/4in one ) and it will grip wider objects , as the vice jaws can be spaced further apart .
26 The reigning Commonwealth middleweight champion Stevens was forced to move up to the heavier weight following a knee injury and a prolonged viral infection .
27 The reigning Commonwealth middleweight champion Stevens was forced to move up to the heavier weight following a knee injury and a prolonged viral infection .
28 The roadside parking was more limited in those days , but of course there were far fewer cars about so we had no problems on that score , and the walk up to the lower tier was over in minutes .
29 In Table 12–2 we can see that the rate up to the lower limit was cut to 2 per cent from 5 , 7 or 9 per cent , depending on what employees ' pay level was .
30 But going beyond that seems inevitably to involve playing up to the rockier side of The Shamen .
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