Example sentences of "[that] [vb mod] [verb] up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Its funding and negotiations with authors are in the hands of a general editor at Layer IV , assisted by a small group of editors at Layer 111 , each working on projects that may take up to 18 months to complete .
2 It 's the alembick of the age — one that might blow up in all our faces , and yet …
3 Ministers have agreed to make the invalidity benefit taxable and to introduce tough new assessments that would exclude up to 60,000 people who currently qualify for benefit .
4 Those that will demand up to eight times the usual premium .
5 And it maybe about a relationship that will build up with these people over a period of time and I know it 's expensive as negotiation .
6 Jumble up the shades cottage-garden style or choose a cool colour such as cream that will show up on dark wintry days .
7 The best-selling book that will end up in 400,000 Christmas stockings this week was the brainchild of Guinness chief executive Sir Hugh Beaver and first published in 1955 , a time when the brewery owned 84,382 pubs in Britain .
8 Economists have told me this could be the final push that will consign up to 250,000 people to the scrap heap . ’
9 The interface means that at smaller sites , StrataCom 's recently announced IPX 8 networking switch can become an inexpensive , high-density Frame Relay switch that will serve up to 150 low-speed Frame Relay users for a cost as low as $500 per 64Kbps port , including all switch costs .
10 Stipple is a black messy stuff that is used to simulate the years of dirt and grime that can build up in all those little nooks and crannies .
11 By 1985 , Nile perch — a voracious predator that can reach up to 200 pounds — made up 59 per cent of the annual catch .
12 Tom Eisner and Stephen Nowicki , of Cornell University , noticed that the spiders that use stabilimenta build long-lived webs that can stay up for several days .
13 The newsreel film , which will be stored on cassettes that can hold up to ninty-six gigabytes of data , will need to be spread over 12,000 cassettes ( Fox 1993 : 19 ) .
14 Turbobat is a very powerful multiple pass batch file compiler that takes DOS batch files and turns them into binary code that can execute up to four times faster than the original .
15 It 's a process that can take up to six months , but all this has not deterred hundreds more refugees from attempting the hazardous journey south .
16 At present , many health workers do not make use of the information that can take up to 60 per cent of their time to record on forms and in registers .
17 Also in Basingstoke , Cylink Ltd has launched the LS-20 Low Speed Data Encryptor for people that want to secure their dial-up links : the company also announced a rack-mounted system that can take up to 12 encryption boards — they use either DES or the company 's proprietary encryption algorithm and come with V.24 , V.28 and RS-232 interfaces ; the stand-alone encryptor costs £1,250 , the hub system £2,800 plus £900 for each board .
18 ICL plc is hoping to pick up the baton and ‘ bring parallel processing into the mainstream ’ sometime in 1994 with the release of a relational database engine for commercial transaction processing that can scale up to 256 superscalar Sparc RISC chips .
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