Example sentences of "[pers pn] for up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Their holiday will sustain them for up to 18 months .
2 That was another thing discovered : carp seemingly preferred baits that had a tough , leathery skin , which is achieved by rolling the HNV paste into bait-sized balls and boiling them for up to two minutes .
3 If the employee has been working for you for up to eight weeks and does not have a linking letter or a Leaver 's statement , phone your Social Security office and ask if the start of the PIW you are dealing with links back to a claim to a Social Security benefit .
4 — reserves the money for you for up to three months .
5 Top seed and world No2 , Pete Sampras , withdrew from the men 's tournament in Scottsdale , Arizona , with a stress fracture of the right ankle which could sideline him for up to two months .
6 And coach John Monie let Joe Lydon undergo a twice-postponed knee operation , which will sideline him for up to three weeks .
7 Mr Thomson also felt undermined because ‘ untoward occurrences ’ , including allegations of staff threatening residents , were not being relayed to him for up to three weeks , even though he was legally responsible for reporting them to the county council .
8 ‘ I coach her for up to 15 hours per week , usually early in the mornings , before breakfast , and lunchtimes .
9 The court could extend it for up to three years .
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