Example sentences of "[vb -s] up [prep] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour . |
2 | Of course , where the wealth goes is a problem , since it often ends up in a few hands . |
3 | Often the drive surface is just skimmed with tarmac which breaks up in a few weeks . |
4 | At CBS , where she worked for eight years , she remembers up to a hundred tapes pouring into the office each week . |
5 | Lesley-Jane will be fine if she just rests up for a few days . |
6 | The customer gives up after a few months waiting . |
7 | Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ? |
8 | Oxford currently houses up to a 190 prisoners , many on remand . |