going up to

Example Sentences

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"It would be going up to them and saying, 'do you know so-and-so said so-and-so'," one says.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But up in Scotland, most games have a minimum of just six cameras, going up to 12 for the fixtures selected for live television broadcast.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Late last year, they learned their bill would be going up to $2,155 a month, a sum nearly triple their monthly mortgage payment of about $760.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

“When that came out, Tego was like a rocket going up to the moon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

“Firms only just back from the Christmas hols, that’s why. Still, Oxford’s hardly the ends of the earth, is it, Mrs. Rhydd? Be going up to see Dad soon, will we?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell