1. She's going to run up to Shanghai.

2. The stock market's recent steady performance in the run up to the water issue has helped ensure the success of the flotation.

3. Ragged children run up to approaching cars with delight because motorized vehicles are a rare sight.

4. Drugs raid ... police seize ecstacy tablets in run up to warehouse party.

5. The hotel bill might run up to ￡500.

6. Do you know lndian boys used to run up to the bear and slap him?

7. In a few seconds the gyro will run up to 4,000 rpm.

8. Those deficits were run up to defeat something outside the budget process (and we owed most of the debt to ourselves).

9. Please run up to the store and Buy a newspaper.

10. There is enough power to run up to four lights.

11. It performed ineptly in the run up to the financial crisis and in refusing to bail out Lehman Brothers.

12. You may run up to the ends of the earth(/run up to.html), but actually is no place hides.

13. But it is unlikely to happen at the hustings or in the run up to the election.

14. Top-flight gymnasts practice eight hours a day for decades. Distance runners run up to 200 miles a week.

15. The police say they acted after hearing reports of drug dealing in the run up to a warehouse party.

16. Labour supporters must be in despair at not being able to race away from the Tories in the run up to the election.

17. The first band of earnings attracting this contribution should run up to what is now called the lower earnings limit.

18. The army's bomb disposal experts say the lesson is simple ... report anything suspicious, especially in the run up to Christmas.

19. Despite its size, the buffalo is a very fast animal and can run up to thirty-five miles per hour.

20. As for animal foods, it's only common sense to me now that I wouldn't run up to a cow and try to take a bite out of its hide; nor would I bend down, shove its calf aside, and try to suckle its teats.

21. It is a combination many countries signally failed to achieve in the run up to this huge crisis.

22. I get out of the jeep with Dog and Whitetail, and lots of children run up to see who I am.

23. Luckily, the stores in Kuwait stay open until after 2 am in the run up to Eid. So, I was able to race out and buy an abaya (a loose gown) just after midnight.