Example sentences of "[noun] come up to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This confirms that Rentokil Healthcare come up to the high standard expected and specified by BSI . |
| 2 | ’ The car came up to the standard required . |
| 3 | As each slightly shamefaced figure came up to the table , she peered intently at the face , muttered ‘ Sweet or dry ? ’ and then poured from one of her bottles as if administering Syrup of Figs or Cod Liver Oil to the infant sick . |
| 4 | I ought in all fairness to acknowledge that no American fault comes up to the revolting habit … of dropping or wrongly inserting the letter h . |
| 5 | A clerk came up to the counter . |
| 6 | When the morning came they saw all the gardeners and weeders coming up to the wall and every one was looked at by three guards . |
| 7 | A civilian came up to the mousy man and asked him a question . |
| 8 | Sophie nodded slowly , then Helen came up to the table . |
| 9 | Start counting as the juices come up to the boil . |
| 10 | He took time out of a busy schedule to come up to the zoo and meet the rather less glamorous , but real , White 's Tree Frog . |
| 11 | A BP survey , for example , revealed that barely 30 per cent of internal reports in that organisation came up to the mark . |
| 12 | But characteristically she got her way about going to art school , Beaton persuading her to get her father to come up to the academy and talk about the future of his precocious daughter . |
| 13 | No , but the point is that to in all our cases to provide a community resource which is going to be of genuine use to artists and the general public , erm one has to take care that the standards of work and the standards of community facilities are as high as they possibly can be if you want to attract maximum usage , and what we will be trying to do in circumstances like this encourage as many people to come up to the Gardener at weekends during the summer and have as enjoyable a time as possible . |
| 14 | As he railed on at us , more and more people came up to the edge of the tarmac , looking across at him , helplessly , in the moonlight . |
| 15 | Then , when the brand is hot and the brander comes up to the horse and touches it momentarily on the shoulder ( previously clipped ) , the horse will be surprised , but will probably not even move a step , providing the handler remains relaxed and reassuring . |
| 16 | The dust wagon came up to the warehouse today , the usual they 'd got halfway to emptying the first dustbin in the back |
| 17 | Around three Talbot came up to the library with a telephone-set in his hand . |
| 18 | This is the path coming up to the house and you 've got the green like that between there and there , there 's a gap , I do n't know how I 'm gon na do that |
| 19 | 3 Raise the right leg so that the knee comes up to the chest . |
| 20 | I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area . |
| 21 | The keeper called , ‘ Sue , Sue — come here , ’ and a young leopard came up to the bars and rubbed herself against them while he stroked her back . |
| 22 | We did n't pay any attention , but a minute later one of the waiters came up to the table in a hurry . |
| 23 | Mrs Harper came up to the table with the tea so Ianthe 's answer had to be delayed . |
| 24 | Rita 's teaching experience has been enormously full and varied , including recreational classes ranging from her first class of East-enders at Plaistow to her university class at Newcastle 20 years later , courses for schoolchildren , for Civil Defence trainees and for physiotherapy students ( only this year , at the Sports Medicine exhibition , physiotherapists came up to the Medau stand to say that they had been taught Medau by Rita Quick ) , and work with the mentally ill and disabled . |
| 25 | When the day of the wedding dawned in October , Elizabeth came up to the farm to help Lydia and Martha to prepare for the ceremony . |
| 26 | ‘ We have 13 students coming up to the end of the general SVQs in business administration at level III . |
| 27 | No more trucks came up to the gate . |