Example sentences of "up [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |
| 2 | Bonuses for stockbrokers and investment bankers can often make up between two-thirds and three-quarters of their annual salary . |
| 3 | Built up between 1908 and 1914 it contains monographs , exhibition and sales catalogues and original Japanese woodcuts . |
| 4 | Originally , the deli was an antidote to culture shock , where all the salt , sweet , hot , sharp , garlicky flavours of home could be conjured up between two pieces of bread . |
| 5 | I GREW up between two households , my father 's and that of my mother 's father and mother . |
| 6 | The champion of the people was nailed to the wooden beams and lifted up between two murderers . |
| 7 | He says : ‘ It 's the ideal match up between two men of different styles , which should make it a very , very exciting fight . ’ |
| 8 | The DPP 's worries are premature : the KMT 's aim in the talks is merely to establish a framework for dealing with the problems that crop up between two commercial partners whose business is booming , but whose governments have no relations . |
| 9 | A more unlikely situation for a cinema was hard to imagine , but the driver pointed to a set of steps burrowing up between two houses and explained that it was as near as he could get in a car . |
| 10 | Nothing better illustrates the change in English religious life produced by the nineteenth century than the proximity of the Wesleyans ' new Central Hall to the Anglicans ' new Church House ( put up between 1891 and 1902 ) and the Roman Catholics ' Westminster Cathedral further down Victoria Street . |
| 11 | They could keep up between four and five miles in each hour only for so long , for even strong and accustomed muscles tired . |
| 12 | Of those patients still alive at follow up between four and 12 years later , 89% had a normal haemoglobin concentration , and only 23% of these were still receiving iron treatment . |
| 13 | On the other hand a case lasting 2 years which went to trial where both liability and quantum were both heavily contested could easily rack up between 30 and 50 hours without too much difficulty . |
| 14 | Some 140,000 miles of hedgerows were grubbed up between 1946 and 1976 and RSPB research shows that a further 3,000 miles are still lost every year . |
| 15 | Despite the happenings of the 400 years which have passed since the last of these buildings were being constructed , the quantity which exists in all European countries is testimony to the ability of the builders and the truly vast numbers of structures which were put up between 1150 and 1550 . |
| 16 | Indigenous communities in Guatemala , which make up between 60 and 75 per cent of the total population , form an underclass . |
| 17 | It was set up between 1876 and 1884 as a combined concert hall , gallery and art school , and until the war , it also served to house the parliament . |
| 18 | As both polyester and polyamide are ultimately derived from oil , the industry suffered a major trauma ; raw material prices went up between three and four times — and that led to a rapid revision of growth rate potential . |
| 19 | I 'll divide it up between three of us . |
| 20 | Malays made up between forty and fifty per cent of sergeants . |
| 21 | Anybody else who 's coming up between twenty nine and thirty four , if you could come down to the rostrum colleagues . |
| 22 | I climbed up through one of the thirteen gates and clambered over the piles of collapsed masonry blocking the way to the top of the citadel . |
| 23 | It was a calm , windless and hazy morning as we left Clapham and headed up through two dark tunnels along the old Drove Road of Thwaite Lane , a continuation of the medieval monastic highway that crossed the Dales , linking the lands of Fountains Abbey . |
| 24 | As you 'll notice when you play this , it 's actually the same phrase or ‘ motif ’ taken up through 3 octaves using 3 Pentatonic positions on the fretboard ; we start in the 3rd position and finish in the 10th position . |
| 25 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
| 26 | Hold up for 5 counts . |
| 27 | Repeat 4 times , holding up for 5 counts each time . |
| 28 | Lying down , with knees bent towards the chest , raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
| 29 | Raise the elbows head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
| 30 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |