Example sentences of "expect [to-vb] up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers . |
| 2 | WHATEVER their politics , Poles expect to wait up to 20 years for a new telephone . |
| 3 | There was no clue to contemporary thinking at the DTp throughout the 1970's : indeed , it was not until 1987 that a new standard reference work was published which could reasonably be expected to provide up to the minute advice on traffic planning in existing urban areas . |
| 4 | Domestic loans a year ago accounted for only 35% of life-assurance companies ' ¥116 trillion in assets ; they expect to allocate up to 60% in the present financial year . |
| 5 | The world recovery will be led by the United States , according to the IMF , where growth is expected to pick up to 3½ p.c. next year . |
| 6 | THE Victoria Cross won by a pilot during the first 1,000-bomber raid over Germany in May 1942 is expected to fetch up to £60,000 at Christie 's in London on April 24 . |
| 7 | The drawings are expected to fetch up to £500,000 ; the owners apparently had no idea of their value . |
| 8 | Among the 200 paintings coming under the auctioneer 's hammer is an original by the late Graham Sutherland — ‘ The Great Globe at Swanage ’ — which is expected to fetch up to £15,000 . |
| 9 | The collection had been expected to fetch up to eighty thousand pounds . |
| 10 | They 're expected to fetch up to £4,000 and every penny will go to charity . |
| 11 | But a litter of nine Chinese Shar-Pei puppies are expected to fetch up to a thousand pounds each . |
| 12 | An Italian sports car once owned by pop star Paul McCartney is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction . |
| 13 | On the basis of the first computer projections after polling stations closed last night , the alliance of the neo-Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) and the centre-right Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) was expected to win up to 85 per cent of the 577 parliamentary seats with just 40 per cent of the votes . |
| 14 | The Sparc machines are expected to use up to 20 CPUs each and will start life as $150,000 to $200,000 boxes . |
| 15 | The inquest is expected to last up to five days . |
| 16 | The trial is expected to last up to six weeks . |
| 17 | Both have pleaded not guilty and their trial is expected to last up to four weeks . |
| 18 | A 450km strip of road linking Tokyo , Nagoya and Kobe is alone expected to cost up to ¥5 trillion , more than twice the cost of the Channel tunnel between Britain and France . |
| 19 | The Eurofighter is now expected to cost up to £32 billion ( $19 billion ) — 50% more than the original 1988 estimate . |
| 20 | It doubles up branch and conditional registers and integer and floating point units and a version of the PowerPC , derived from the design , is expected to execute up to four instructions per cycle , although whether those kinds of superscalar performances can often be achieved in practice will depend on how well the compilers are optimised for the new internal architecture . |
| 21 | Thirty thousand people are expected to turn up to nearly forty hours of music . |
| 22 | Hundreds of vintage tractor enthusiasts are expected to turn up to one of the biggest auctions of its kind . |
| 23 | The new legislation is expected to save up to 100 lives and 1000 serious injuries every year . |
| 24 | The shipments , which are expected to transport up to 30 tonnes of plutonium from Cap La Hague and Sellafield ( UK ) to Japan over the next 20 years , have aroused international protest . |
| 25 | Prices range from £40 to £58 but expect to pay up to £100 in London — call for your nearest salon . |
| 26 | The dossier is being sold by Fleming 's step-daughter Mrs Fionn Morgan and is expected to raise up to £30,000 for the London Library Appeal . |
| 27 | The dossier is being sold by Fleming 's step-daughter Mrs Fionn Morgan and is expected to raise up to £30,000 for the London Library Appeal . |
| 28 | Officials refuse to discuss the deal , but the world 10,000m champion is expected to earn up to £500,000 for competing in the race until 1995 . |
| 29 | He and Mr Weston , whose wife 's relatives served with the Fusiliers , have already spent three years on the book and expect to take up to two more years to finish it . |
| 30 | There must be reasonable assurance of technical support for the duration of the project , which is expected to take up to ten years : ideally , written guarantees or other contractual commitments should be provided . |