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

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1 Since 1987 it has been possible to ask your employer to deduct regular sums from your pay through the PAYROLL GIVING SCHEME up to a maximum of £600 per annum ( not all employers offer their employees this facility ) .
2 The bridge between the different elements that , between them , could add up to a story , is space , he wrote .
3 Participating hotels pay a subscription starting at £175 a year , up to a ceiling of £575 .
4 Depending on the desired strength , up to a tablespoon of Dijon mustard can go into a pint of sauce .
5 Up to a point .
6 Tests show that on most high performance machines , a spread of splattered flies on the leading edges can account for up to a quarter of the glider 's performance , reducing a glide ratio of 40:1 to less than 35:1 and making a mockery of glide calculations .
7 She did n't feel up to a zealous dyke conversion .
8 You 're breathtaking , sparkling , your lovely hair is swept up to a glossy oriflamme , you 're a study in black and white , your merry eyes are wonderful .
9 If a tie results , then after a break of up to a minute an extension of two or three minutes is fought .
10 Having just been reading a bright-red leaflet we glance up to a plain , white wall — at which instant we see a green patch .
11 Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training .
12 The maximum grant is £270 , and you will have to pay a fixed contribution towards the cost , up to a maximum of £15 .
13 British Gas will move a coin , token or credit meter up to a meter from its present position free of charge if you find it difficult to use ( see Page no number stated for information on adaptations for meters and appliances ) .
14 The check consists of a basic examination and includes any necessary adjustments , and materials up to a cost of £2.50 plus VAT .
15 Income support makes a person 's income up to a level set by the Government .
16 Since previously only about one in three advertised charter trains actually ran ( there were indeed up to a hundred independent rail tour operators ) , the new regime immediately brought a crop of casualties , including in 1985 the Rail Tour Operators Association , the very organisation which had been established at Ward 's insistence to negotiate train hire on behalf of all independents .
17 Most items in these suites were designed to contrast one with another by varied time signatures , tempi and phrasing so that they built up to a climax which , in the early days , signalled the entrance of the king or the most important participant .
18 Once through the boulder field , a grassy sward high above picturesque Crummack Dale led steadily up to a broad plateau near Long Scar , from where we had our first view of the distant and brooding Ingleborough rising from a vast array of moor and limestone pavements , shimmering in the summer heat like a huge field of cotton grass .
19 The angle eased , and Mick smeared up to a high peg from which the guide suggested a rope move .
20 That the written statement and its publication add up to a true Dostoevsky confession , to repentance and acceptance of suffering , to ‘ a wonderful podvig ’ in Tikhon 's words , is one possibility among many .
21 They add up to a novel of leaking secrets and amputated thoughts , of wildly comic material sometimes dully , almost dutifully deployed , as if the humour had escaped the teller ; of people ‘ missing ’ each other in dialogue
22 As I have suggested , up to a generation ago a common form of life united sixth-form and university English , regardless of whether their orientation was ‘ Oxford ’ or ‘ Cambridge ’ , since the latter made much the same assumptions about literacy and competence as the former .
23 The good news is that he will not be rushed off to stud afterwards and will campaign for further honours next year when a move up to a mile and a quarter might be considered .
24 Nonetheless , the fact that there have been up to a score of document leaks in the past month means the report is being given widespread credence .
25 Nonetheless , the fact that there have been up to a score of document leaks in the past month means the report is being given widespread credence .
26 THE STAGE is a backyard bounded by a palisade of rusty corrugated iron ; two ladders lead up to a balcony , a tap drips into a can .
27 They also promise a ‘ return to learn ’ entitlement of up to a year 's full time education for people aged more than 50 and who left school at 15 or earlier .
28 POP / The Who face up to a new generation : Giles Smith anticipates the return of Daltrey , Townshend and Entwistle
29 This all adds up to a bleak picture for corporate UK .
30 The noise builds up to a shattering roar .
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