Sentence examples for up to the average from inspiring English sources

"They're not going to walk up to the average person and harass them," she said.

So what of the men who don't quite measure up to the average size?

Measured by how many full-time jobs those hours would add up to, the average employment gap between men and women in the OECD widens to around a third.

In a long cablegram from New Zealand, the "Daily Express" says, he explains that the shortage of fuel was due to the failure of the party to keep up to the average speed expected on the return journey.

Fisher wrote that it was "always economically possible to stop or prevent such a depression simply by reflating the price level up to the average level at which outstanding debts were contracted".

"If you go up to the average citizen and say, we've got a great idea, we're going to help you, we're going to take Medicare and replace it with H.M.O.'s, people would think you were nuts," said Bruce C. Vladeck, the head of Medicare in the first Clinton administration.

Mr. Draper says his proposal will bring California spending up to the national average per pupil.

Just bringing health spending up to the European average will not solve its problems.

In the winter crisis of 2000, Tony Blair promised to bring the UK up to the EU average – and Labour did.

"Attendances were up to the highest average for a season since the team was in the Premier League and the largest in the Championship during the past season.

Mr. Klein said he still defined success much as he did when he began — to bring the performance of city students up to the statewide average.