Example sentences of "could be up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian Gunn , Bull 's business manager for systems integration in Livingston , Scotland , says it could be up to two years before IBM brings out its AIX offering , by which time Unikix will be far ahead in terms of added value . |
| 2 | The filter further added to the exposure time which could be up to 80 times that of a normal plate . |
| 3 | The filter further added to the exposure time which could be up to 80 times that of a normal plate . |
| 4 | It is not known exactly how many pregnant women in the UK catch toxoplasmosis but it could be up to 1,400 cases each year . |
| 5 | If the new investment is only made after the sale proceeds are realised , the total delay could be up to three weeks . |
| 6 | Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings . |