Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] up to " in BNC.
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1 | Exact measurement of molecular weight works for molecules up to 10 000 times the mass of the hydrogen atom — among the molecules that have been analysed is the hormone glucagon with a molecular weight of 3482 . |
2 | Pro-File compensates automatically at the reduced atmospheric pressure for dives up to 3,500 metres altitude . |
3 | When m = 0.6 , the input resistance remains close to for frequencies up to 85% of the critical frequency . |
4 | The JCT also suggests that the form is generally suitable for contracts up to the value of £50,000 at 1981 prices , in other words , for projects which are relatively uncomplicated and small . |
5 | If so , describe a range of toys for ages up to twelve . |
6 | A NEW Earlycare calf feed range was launched on June 1 to provide farmers with a choice of feeds for calves up to 12 weeks of age . |
7 | Two passages through the reef , both navigable for vessels up to 5,000 tons . |
8 | Bear in mind that if a total loss occurs you still have to pay any outstanding instalments and if a Motor policy is cancelled you are liable for premiums up to the date we receive from you the Certificate(s) of Insurance . |
9 | Nevertheless , the West German coalition decided on April 23 to offer the East German government a 1:1 conversion rate for savings up to 4,000 Marks and for wages and pensions ( which latter would also be raised , from less than 50 per cent of wages to the West German level of 70 per cent ) . |
10 | Use 0.5sq mm flex for light fittings , 0.75sq mm flex for light fittings , 0.75sq mm flex for small appliances , 1 sq mm flex for those rated at up to 2kW , and 1.25sq mm for ratings up to 3kW . |
11 | ‘ They went out for walks up to five times a day and he spoiled Champ rotten . |
12 | The donation was similar to unemployment benefit and from November 1918 was available for periods up to a maximum of thirteen weeks to all the unemployed covered by the 1911 insurance scheme , to ex-servicemen , civilians , insured and non-insured alike . |
13 | The warrant can authorise further detention for periods up to 36 hours . |
14 | Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting , for periods up to six months ahead . |
15 | Those which normally live on the inner part of the reef flat ( see below ) are more resistant to emersion than those normally under vigorous wave action : some species can survive emersion for periods up to three hours . |
16 | It includes for the first time in one volume additional indexes for porcelain painters , enamellers and silhouettists , incorporating the work of artists up to the present day . |
17 | Alternatively the other detector can take a lower-resolution spectrum of objects up to a 10 000 times fainter . |
18 | The remaining seven months of Minutes up to January 1909 , when the 11 years silence started , give quite a few insights into the growing pains of a new untried enterprise , although some club business has a familiarly contemporary ring ! |
19 | Following a subsequent period of stability a fresh wave of poor immigrants arrived between 1631 and 1660 , bringing the proportion of labourers up to 31·2 per cent . |
20 | Every British geology student knows about the " liver-coloured " quartzite pebbles which are found in our Triassic conglomerates ( referred to earlier ) and which are said to have come all the way from the Ordovician " Gres Armoricain " and " Gres de May " of Brittany ( plate 1.13 ) , even though this implies the transportation of pebbles up to 20 or 30 cm diameter for several hundred kilometres up to the English Midlands . |
21 | The Stock Exchange is party to the central compensation fund set up under the Financial Services Act , in which losses due to fraud or the collapse of an institution of 100 per cent up to £30 000 and 90 per cent of losses up to £20 000 are recompensed , and then nothing after that . |
22 | The main effects of this infection appear to be caused by the adult worms in the intestines of calves up to six months old . |
23 | Class 3 contributions are voluntary contributions paid by non-employed persons ; the usual reason they are paid is to bring the number of contributions up to a level to entitle the person to a benefit . |
24 | Finance Minister Cocker admitted to parliament that the government had made T$29,600,000 from the sale of passports up to Jan. 31 , 1991 . |
25 | The political reform proposals included open meetings of grass-roots party organizations ; the selection of officials up to the rank of Deputy Minister , district APL first secretary or divisional Army or militia commander , and of all enterprise and institution directors , to be " based on elections by the working people , on merit " in order to " have as few cadres as possible appointed directly from above " ; a limit of two terms in office for all members of elective party and state bodies , including the People 's Assembly ( parliament ) and the APL central committee ; a choice between candidates in elections to these bodies ( albeit only communist or communist-backed candidates ; Alia categorically ruled out abandoning " the hegemony of the APL " and allowing rival political parties ) ; and reduction in the bureaucratic apparatus . |
26 | Groups ranged from small numbers of participants up to groups of over ninety . |
27 | Agents Mathews and Goodman are looking for rents of around ££10 a sq ft for space in Martin 's Building as it becomes free for letting with a range of suites up to 14,000 sq ft being available . |
28 | A significant fraction of airborne dust is composed of alumino-silicates up to about 4μm in size , and these elements are ubiquitous as contaminants . |
29 | The first , the general sprinkler code , ‘ Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems ’ , N.F.P.A. number 13 , deals with storage of goods up to about 4 metres in height . |
30 | Around 300,000 Lynx are expected to be sold in the UK this year , bringing the number of owners up to 500,000 . |