Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] up to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently , it produces more in the way of smog-causing emissions than a car which has up to 30 times its horse power . |
| 2 | The card is equipped with 1 megabyte of VideoRAM which allows up to 32,000 colours to be displayed . |
| 3 | We now have access to the Sierra RAMDAC on many graphics cards , which allows up to 32,000 colours on screen at any time , usually limited to a resolution of 800x600 , and , with the right technology , can actually provide up to 65,536 colours onscreen , albeit at the VGA resolution of 640x80 . |
| 4 | Revolving loans — personal customers under this type of arrangement can borrow a multiple of monthly payment , e.g. £30 per month may be paid to the finance house which allows up to 15 times that amount to be borrowed ( £450 ) . |
| 5 | Adjoining is the York Suite which accommodates up to 30 guests . |
| 6 | Viewed structurally and organically , it is the firing line manager in whom all authority and responsibility centre ; only what he can not do himself passes up to higher management ’ . |
| 7 | It is intended that a teacher choose and teach a topic which leads up to formal rule or formula . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State will be aware of the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Trawsfynydd nuclear power station , which employs up to 200 people in my constituency . |
| 9 | The jungle cat , which weighs up to 20 lb ( 9 kg ) , preys largely on birds including pheasants and jungle fowl and lives in the drier and more open forest . |
| 10 | An open Toolbuilder interface , which accesses up to 70 target functions to develop application specific tools . |
| 11 | ANGRY Labour MPs are demanding an inquiry into the secret deal which gives up to 100 members of the Royal Family free postal services . |
| 12 | AMONG the super savings is this voucher which admits up to four people to the American Adventure Theme Park for just £3 each . |
| 13 | The base SVR4.0 kernel was taken forward into a multi-processing release which supports up to 16 processors , SVR4 MP . |
| 14 | It also has a new non-upgradable entry model , the 9402 A02 , which supports up to seven workstations and is about £6,000 with OS/400 — available only in the UK , Italy and one or two other European markets — not the US or Japan . |
| 15 | Cooks Adele Haley and Jacquie Haworth do everything from fish frying to peeling onions in the massive team effort which brings up to 600 lunches to the tables in the student and staff refectories . |
| 16 | He found that , left to herself , she takes up to 24 hours to prepare for farrowing . |
| 17 | A child who suffers up to forty fits a day is baffling doctors , who say they do n't know what 's caused the little girl 's brain disorder . |
| 18 | As she talks , the computer screen behind her bleeps regularly as pieces of electronic mail arrive ; she gets up to 40 messages a day . |
| 19 | A business general manager who moves up to corporate responsibilities can quickly lose touch with his or her former industry . |
| 20 | Jilted Griffin , who faces up to three years in jail , was arrested after tracking Lynn Oddo to a flat in California . |
| 21 | and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think . |
| 22 | And on the front sheet o entitled affordable housing , we see there that in the case of Hambleton we 'd be looking at forty one percent , of the remaining dwellings being unaffordable being affordable houses , down to York where it goes up to ninety percent . |
| 23 | mm , well we 've been told this with Simon , you know needs to get to standard with them , with maths in particularly , before he goes up to secondary level you know because |
| 24 | Wrangham 's theory remains tentative but if it stands up to further investigation it suggests that humans were primordially partrilineal . |
| 25 | Born with a kidney defect , he needs up to 5 pints of liquid every day to stay fit and healthy . |
| 26 | It has up to four motherboards , each with 16 fully switched High Performance Transputer Modules . |
| 27 | It has up to 64 input-output channels , supports TCP/IP and Ethernet , has C++ , C , and Fortran libraries with VAX extensions , supports Oracle in a client-server environment and fits in a deskside cabinet 29″ by 18″ by 30″ . |
| 28 | It contains up to four motherboards , each with sixteen fully switched High Performance Transputer Modules . |
| 29 | It holds up to four yarns and costs just £3.95 plus 25p for postage and packing from . |
| 30 | It holds up to three horses and will be driven to and from London by Mrs Charley from their home just outside Coventry . |