Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] up to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The triple and quadruple recombinant baculoviruses proved to be stable for up to nine passages . |
| 2 | Additional network users are charged at £95 each for up to eight network users . |
| 3 | Several have been kept alive for up to eight months . |
| 4 | NORPLANT gives cover against getting pregnant for up to five years and has been used for the past decade abroad . |
| 5 | They may continue this for up to five minutes . |
| 6 | In the only detailed study of tubular function in man , Diene et al found no evidence of continuing renal dysfunction in a group of nine patients with Crohn 's disease maintained on mesalazine 1.5 g daily for up to 12 weeks . |
| 7 | Random samples of the vitamin A bottles and of the capsules were returned for testing of retinol content by Hoffmann-La-Roche 's laboratories in Basel ; there was less than 20% loss of potency , even in vitamin A stored for up to 2 years . |
| 8 | While 39 per cent of those unemployed for up to six months were manual workers , this group made up almost half the unemployed who had been without work for between two and three years . |
| 9 | A 110 g jar costs about 95p and once opened will remain fresh for up to three months if refrigerated . |
| 10 | As an alternative , a racking system covered with thermal wraps was developed , which keeps the food hot but completely fresh for up to 30 minutes . |
| 11 | Since 1988 , when we launched Career Development Loans ( interest-free for up to 15 months ) , over P 20 25,000 people have benefited . |
| 12 | ( i ) The capacity of the free-living stages , particularly the egg containing the L3 , to survive on pasture , some for up to two years . |
| 13 | While Mr Heseltine discreetly canvassed back-bench dissidents on a plan to save 13 pits , some for up to only two years , the Treasury was insisting that only eight pits could be justifiably saved . |
| 14 | The radial shields are roughly triangular in shape often contiguous for up to half their length ; extending to just about half the radius of the disk . |
| 15 | Growth was reduced in all cases , in some by up to 70 percent . |
| 16 | On June 17 European Community ( EC ) industry ministers approved proposals allowing the German government to subsidize eastern German shipbuilding yards until December 1993 by up to 36 per cent of estimated turnover after restructuring ( the usual EC maximum being 9 per cent ) . |
| 17 | A demonstration on April 2 by up to 3,000 people outside the DP headquarters in the capital , Tirana , was dispersed by police firing into the air . |
| 18 | Spectra ( Allied Signal Inc ) or Dyneema ( D.S.M. ) comes with a smooth surface , braided or twist , slides with multiple line wraps and is even stronger than Kevlar by up to 50% on equivalent thickness . |
| 19 | SSP is payable for up to 28 weeks in a PIW , but most periods of sickness are over in three weeks . |
| 20 | SMP is payable for up to 18 weeks unless the woman goes abroad outside the European community , is taken into legal custody , or returns to work . |
| 21 | Sickness benefit is payable for up to twenty-eight weeks if a person is incapacitated for work at the rate of£33.20 a week , together with £20.55 for an adult dependant . |
| 22 | The first 14 days of any period of disablement is excluded and benefit is payable for up to 104 weeks from the 15th day of disablement . |
| 23 | Completely pre-paid for up to 150g , depending on the size of the Swiftpack , they come in three sizes and can be sent anywhere in the world from only £2.35 . |
| 24 | ( If all the salad is not used at once , keep refrigerated for up to 2 days with the lettuce , tomato and melon , as well as the dressing , separate . ) |
| 25 | Sale starts December 26 with up to 50 per cent reductions . |
| 26 | Doctors who performed illegal abortions would be subject to up to 10 years ' hard labour and fines not exceeding $100,000 . |
| 27 | This simple canister squirts a harmless gas into the bottle , so it remains drinkable for up to four weeks and it lasts for over 100 applications . |
| 28 | POPULATION Concern , which runs 30 projects in 23 countries , asks sixth-formers to join a sponsored water-only fast for up to 24 hours between November 20 and December 3 . |
| 29 | LOVE-TORN John McEnroe tonight risks yet another huge fine of up to $10,000 in a career of many . |
| 30 | The pressure came from John McFall , a Labour home affairs spokesman , who put forward an amendment to the Carrying of Knives etc ( Scotland ) Bill calling for the planned six-month jail sentence or fine of up to £1,000 to be increased to two years or an unlimited fine . |