Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years . |
2 | Angry performers in Adonis : Men From Hollywood claim the Chippendales ban theatres where they perform from booking other similar acts for up to 12 months . |
3 | Derma Shield is a non-toxic , non-greasy , aerosol mousse which , when applied to any part of the skin , provides an invisible barrier against most skin irritants for up to four hours . |
4 | The Scottish Office is understood to be preparing plans for up to 30 councils . |
5 | There are some 250,000 Salvadoreans now living in regions which the FMLN forces have controlled for a considerable period of time , in some cases for up to three years . |
6 | Repeat every 45 minutes for up to four hours until the ice cream has a good texture . |
7 | End expiratory breath samples were collected at baseline before intake of the meal and then every 15 minutes for up to five hours using a commercially available double bag designed to collect alveolar air . |
8 | Subsequent end expiratory breath samples were obtained at least every 30 minutes for up to 4 hours . |
9 | He has two or three ear infections a month and sometimes pus pours from his ears for up to two days in a row . |
10 | The European Monetary Co-operation Fund provides support funds for up to three months . |
11 | Non-randomised cohort study with follow up of subjects for up to 23 years . |
12 | The resources support team organized by Mr Ryder 's advisory section brought together experienced MROs and school librarians ; the team as a whole planned a range of activities , including exhibitions , in-service training , and the compilation of catalogues and lists , and in addition supplied pairs of specialists who would " " immerse themselves " in schools for up to several weeks at a time building up a resources centre and advising on the use of resources generally . " |
13 | The wind and rain ceased over the next two days , but giant waves of up to fifteen feet continued to batter the shoreline , flooding and wrecking many homes . |
14 | In the following year the Channel Bridge Study Group , including representatives of the British and French steel industries , produced a road/rail bridge design consisting of 140 spans of up to 1,447 feet in length . |
15 | This beam is then supported by concrete pillars , with spans of up to 50 metres . |
16 | In addition feeding parties of up to 80 birds were seen offshore , mainly in early autumn , and 800 flew west off Beachy Head on 18 September 1976 , the largest movement yet seen off Sussex . |
17 | The highest numbers were recorded in Sussex , where about 300 , possibly more , were seen in parties of up to 100 birds . |
18 | Larger parties of up to 100 persons will be considered for the 11.00 p.m. sitting . |
19 | The water supply of over a million people living in the area are is contaminated by a range of pollutants , including heavy metals , and nitrates at concentrations of up to 25 times the permitted EC limits . |
20 | National Certificate courses are modular in structure , with students receiving credits for units of up to 40 hours ' study . |
21 | However , Common Partridges are still widely distributed in open habitats throughout the county and are probably most numerous on the Downs and coastal plain , where breeding densities of up to 80 pairs per 2,500 acres ( 10 sq . |
22 | In coastal farmland densities of up to 20 pairs over 250 acres sq . |
23 | The two new servers using the 7100 are the HP 9000 Models 887S and 897S , with performance ratings of up to 184 transactions per second . |
24 | As a pedestrian , however Shaw was still supremely noticeable as he sailed by in his knee breeches and Norfolk jacket for walks of up to six miles . |
25 | The Decision 386/40 kit , based on MD 's 40Mhz 386DXL and available with either a 5.25 or 3.5 floppy , is designed for application developers and small business workgroup environments of up to 16 users . |
26 | It was navigable by vessels of up to 90 tons , mostly keels which were used for transporting coal and lime to Leven and took away corn and various commodities made in the village such as candles , rope , and a certain type of brick . |
27 | This popular competition , which has local matchmen inevitably chasing tickets , turned into a farce following months of up to 50 cormorants a day feasting on the venue 's fish stocks and depleting numbers . |
28 | Spacecraft missions have yielded pictures with up to 500 times the resolution obtained from the Earth . |
29 | Western analysts put annual production at between 250 and 350 tonnes , and total reserves at up to 2,000 tonnes — worth around $22bn at world prices . |
30 | Preliminary estimates valued the losses at up to 50,000,000 roubles . |