Example sentences of "up [prep] three [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I ended up on three years ' probation . |
2 | Of the others arrested on 9 October , some were later released , one is awaiting trail and others have been tried and sentenced to up to three years ' imprisonment for , among other things , ‘ illegal association ’ . |
3 | Failure to observe the ban was punishable by up to three years ' imprisonment . |
4 | The ban on sale or display is backed by tough penalties , including a heavy fine and up to three years ' imprisonment . |
5 | Not only does BSL learning apparently take much longer ( ‘ beginners ’ were people with up to three years ' experience ) but only the beginner group showed the normal pattern of understanding being better than production . |