Example sentences of "for [adv] to nine " in BNC.

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1 Hundreds of Afghan political prisoners have reportedly been held without charge or trial for up to nine years in interrogation centres and segregated prison blocks operated by the Ministry of State Security .
2 The system has been designed to cater for up to nine lexicographers working constantly during the day .
3 Companies hit by labour disputes were to be granted emergency loans and allowed to postpone tax repayments for up to nine months .
4 By Nov. 15 , 25 students in Oujda had been sentenced for up to nine years in prison for involvement in the disturbances .
5 Eggs may survive for up to nine months in soil and L3 for years within the earthworm or other transport hosts .
6 The triple and quadruple recombinant baculoviruses proved to be stable for up to nine passages .
7 The project runs two adjoining homes which care for up to nine children each .
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