Example sentences of "[noun pl] for 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 International Development Association ( World Bank subsidiary ) provides grants to poor countries for up to fifty years with no interest charge . |
| 14 | In some cases , then can continue with visits for up to 28 days , though in practice this is rarely done . |
| 15 | One in six firms has deferred settlements for up to six months because of the profits squeeze produced by recession , and more are planning a freeze . |
| 16 | These prolong the effect of the active ingredients for up to 24 hours , so all you need to do is to hand-massage MP24 lightly over your hips and thighs . |
| 17 | Under the new plan , 15 wolves are to be released annually at three sites for up to five years , in the hope that they will breed to form a sustainable population . |
| 18 | It will have power to delay all legislation other than money bills for up to two years . |
| 19 | The hearing revealed that undertrials had been held in Bihar gaols for up to ten years , in some cases spending years longer on remand than the maximum possible sentence . |
| 20 | An ex-Army sergeant from Bedale , he told last year of using the conversation lines for up to ten hours at a time . |
| 21 | One of the worst effects of massive manufacturing industry was the employment of young children in the factories for up to fifteen hours a day , when the huge slump in hand-loom weaving forced parents to live off their children . |
| 22 | Viruses can live on surfaces such as tables , desks and telephones for up to three hours . |
| 23 | The notice will prohibit the trader from supplying specified goods for up to six months . |
| 24 | The French art world is already handicapped by the droit de suite of 3% which also exists in seven other European countries but not in Britain , payable to an artist and his relatives for up to fifty years after his death . |
| 25 | Patients must practise the techniques for up to 20 minutes a day . |
| 26 | As per a subsequent Management Group decision , orders for up to 50 copies can be processed in this way , provided funds are available ( this to be cleared with the Librarian in advance ) . |
| 27 | LIFESPAN will now display details for up to 20 Products at a time in the scrolled area and a message if more Products are available for viewing . |
| 28 | LIFESPAN will now display details for up to 20 Clients at a time in the scrolled area and a message if more Clients are available for viewing . |
| 29 | They run on batteries for up to four hours and an optional extended-life battery pack for the Eo 440 provides up to seven hours of continuous service . |
| 30 | Chill filled tomatoes for up to two hours . |