Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | WE 'RE OFF TO EURO DISNEY |
2 | Right , so after twenty seconds they 're up to full speed , and flat out , erm they 're at forty five degrees . |
3 | We 're up to local radio and television today , if today is as good as yesterday was , I think you 'll all enjoy it . |
4 | After supper ( we 're back to normal ) Caliban handed me The Catcher in the Rye and said , I 've read it . |
5 | Talking of exotic locations , our lucky fashion department have been off to colourful Morocco , to see how they got on turn to page 37 . |
6 | 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 " . |
7 | Most of us are back to normal by Tuesday , however , because we can advance our body clock , even if with some difficulty . |
8 | Now it seems we are back to normal , with catchy weather frustrating attempts to get on where crops are fit , and further kicking of heels in prospect once the winter barleys have been cleared . |
9 | Once the light values are back to normal , the mirror simply adjusts back . |
10 | The plants may suffer because of the lack of light and fish picking at them but they will soon recover once things are back to normal when you return . |
11 | Experts believe that , once fish stocks are back to normal , Namibia 's waters should yield 1.5 million tonnes of white fish a year on a sustainable basis . |
12 | The rooms are back to normal , but much tidier and a good deal cleaner . ’ |
13 | Second placed Portadown are back to full strength for their home game with Cliftonville ; injury doubts Joey Cunningham and Peter Murray trained without problems . |
14 | The Old Boys are back to full strength against Sunlight with the return of allrounder Paul Callaghan , batsman Tony Brookman and bowler Paul Eddy . |
15 | Now I am back to normal . |
16 | They 'd be on to central heating systems next . |
17 | Much of that must be down to erstwhile Spector/Young arranger Jack Nitsche . |
18 | In two years it could well be down to single figures . |
19 | On the M forty between junctions four and five for High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system for a short stretch about mid-way between the two junctions , also that can be down to single line traffic at times , so it is likely to slow you down a little . |
20 | And therefore in a sense , it might be down to departmental management that it was n't something that the suggestion system should encompass . |
21 | I 'm off to fucking bed ! |
22 | may have been a professional slip of the tongue i in saying that now be up to Labour , it is not up to Labour at all , it is up to all of u , it is up to all of us , it is up to all of us all , and you and you and you , you ca n't dump responsibility , it is up to all of us , all of us |
23 | But in developing societies , as in Victorian times , the difference in death-rates can be up to threefold ( Knodel and van de Walle 1967 ) . |
24 | It will be up to ordinary people as ‘ shareholders ’ in the system to winkle out these deserving cases who would otherwise pass unnoticed . |
25 | ‘ It 's when questions of loyalty will be up to individual captains of ships that confusion and misunderstandings could happen , ’ said one . |
26 | ‘ If Mr Smith makes a similar motion to our council , it will be up to individual members to decide how to vote . ’ |
27 | If my right hon. Friend succeeds in gaining enough support for his efforts , the European Community will set up a framework of support and it will be up to individual countries to decide , within that framework , how they wish to use the funds . |
28 | For second home owners , it will be up to local authorities to use their discretion in setting a lower rate of charge for certain properties . |
29 | It will then be up to local Health Authorities and Hospital Trusts to decide for themselves what to invest in management development , if Conservative Government remains . |
30 | This will equal half the cost of the factory , which should be up to full production of body panels by the end of next year . |