Example sentences of "[conj] up [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But the anchorage where the destroyer headquarters ship with its rear admiral 's flag once lay , and where up to a dozen destroyers might be swinging with the tide at their buoys , was now empty water . |
2 | In their natural environment , ramblers spread and sprawl over the ground or up into and over other plants or objects that offer support — a more literal name would be ‘ scrambler ’ — and their frequent use is to be tied to and draped over arches , pergolas , fences and similar supports . |
3 | Or up over the top of that bit . |
4 | But this idea of God as an object up above the world ( or up above the universe ) is firmly ruled out by all that these religions have to say about the divine nature . |
5 | Up to 1500 data points can be accepted on a 640K machine , or up to 3000 points through use of expanded memory . |
6 | He was supported by the Duke of Norfolk , a Conservative and leading Roman Catholic , who said the white paper had offered a clear choice , while the bill would allow a choice between experiments up to 33 hours or up to 14 days and should be amended . |
7 | Write down these three , or up to seven , ideas . |
8 | It is primarily an interbank trading market where banks lend and borrow overnight or up to one year on an unsecured basis . |
9 | I joined it at Donnington Bridge and walked downstream , past Iffley Lock and under the by-pass to Radley , or up to Folly Bridge and through the back-streets of Osney to Port Meadow and Godstow . |
10 | The site is deeply rolling land so the shot is frequently down from an elevated tee , or up to a pulpit green — or the reverse ! |
11 | If they drove by an indirect route , that could be anywhere ; right in the heart of London or up to fifty miles in any direction . |
12 | If we were to shift the age of retirement down to 55 or up to 70 , the people would still be the same ! |
13 | But for more details of how Dolphin can make your bathroom beautiful , and to qualify for our fabulous free Power Shower or up to £250 trade-in-discount , ask for our free Home Design Service now . |
14 | If a particular dimension ( usually left to right or up to down ) indicates a time scale as well as sequence this is called a time-line diagram . |
15 | Open Advantage Unix for SAA is available from Burgess Hill , Sussex-based Accent Computers Ltd in the UK at £500 for a single user version , or up to £2,950 for support for up to 254 SNA sessions . |
16 | Open Advantage Unix for SAA is available from Burgess Hill , Sussex-based Accent Computers Ltd in the UK at £500 for a single user version , or up to £2,950 for support for up to 254 SNA sessions . |
17 | In the mid-1950s only a few of the simpler , standard power stations were beginning commissioning three to three-and-a-half years after the start of work on site , but the BEA failed to get their average performance near to that of their best or up to the similar three-year timings achieved by the Atomic Energy Authority in developing their smaller ( but more challenging ) demonstration nuclear power plants . |
18 | These resulted in fairly short sentences to the local prison , often of only 3 to 7 days , or up to 3 months for the more habitual drink offender . |
19 | It can last for less than a day or up to three days , varying with individuals , breed , age , degree of contact with a male and geographical location . |
20 | The former provides accommodation for breeding pairs or trios or up to five adult mice while the latter is used for up to 25 stock mice depending on their size . |
21 | Leave in a cool place for at least 12 hours or up to 5 days . |
22 | I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later . |
23 | If I 'm looking for anything I prefer to shop in , but if I 'm just browsing I do n't mind going like out of the town , down to or up to for a day but , if I 'm looking for something particular I prefer to stay in cos I know where to go . |
24 | This proved true above all at the time of which I write , or up to that time , because adolescence is as much a mental as a biological experience , and the arts meant much at that epoch , the last before the advent of Pop Culture , which has since taken over the adolescent mind rendering present that ‘ future ’ which Eliot dreaded . |
25 | Up to 75 per cent of bricks and mortar values on a foroed sales basis , or up to 60 per cent of the going concern business valuation , to include goodwill , fixtures fittings and stock are yardsticks that are frequently encountered . |
26 | Seat Reservations ( held 5 days or up to 24 hours before performance ) . |
27 | The results of companies acquired or disposed of in the year are dealt with from or up to the effective date of acquisition or disposal respectively . |
28 | Painting cars has become such a complex process that it can account or up to one-fifth of the manufacturing cost of a car . |
29 | Start with the number of users — up to four , or up to eight . |
30 | Is it 2 like this year , or up to 3 ? said that 4th place looks a bit flattering . |