Example sentences of "[adv] up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are also exploring with solvency regulators the possibility of advancing current-year profits , which would not normally be paid out until 1996 — perhaps up to 5% of names ' underwriting limits . |
| 2 | Community midwives used to have to visit every mum , as a minimum , twice a day up to postnatal day three , and then daily up to day ten . |
| 3 | The new Arrangements are very similar to the 1988 Scheme , the main , and welcome , change being the removal of the lower tier in what had previously been a two-tier system for remuneration for advice at police stations : a solicitor could undertake up to £90 of work , extendable retrospectively , where the client was in custody for an arrestable offence , but only up to £50 ( non-extendable ) otherwise . |
| 4 | Desmopressin , 20–40 mg nightly intranasally is effective during treatment in 12% to 70% of cases ; only up to 31% remain dry after the course of treatment . |
| 5 | It 's only up to Christmas . |
| 6 | Mortgage relief is available only up to £30,000 while childcare expenses can not be offset against tax . |
| 7 | In comparison , the risk for pipe and cigar smokers was only up to 10% higher than nonsmokers . |
| 8 | It was all up to Coleman . |
| 9 | Of course that was just stage one , when we moved gently up into position at the Valve . |
| 10 | The Dictionary as a whole needs to be kept constantly up to date . |
| 11 | Some of the new investment is financed by parent companies , as is shown by the growing share of investment in subsidiaries , but the resale of less up to date equipment to subcontractors is also a common practice . |
| 12 | So we 'll get that sorted out and been talking about it I think the best bet is if we can get a few lessons in during the holidays so that when he goes back to school he 'll be more or less up to date . |
| 13 | Any of the following tests would be regarded as suitable proof : Passes in the JMB Test in English ( Overseas ) at grade 3 or better up to June 1989 , the JMB Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages from March 1990 ; the AEB Test in English for Educational Purposes at grade III or better in listening , reading and writing ; the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at grade C or better ; the Oxford-Arels Examination ( Higher level ) at Credit or Distinction level ; the IELTS ( British Council/University of Cambridge ) , with an average score of 6 or better and for each component a score of 5 or better ; TOEFL with a score of 550 or better ; the London GCE O level Syllabus B in English Language at grade C or better or in an approved SCE or GCE syllabus in English are acceptable for this purpose . |
| 14 | She had been going to take a walk around Mariánské Láznë , had n't she , so a three mile walk or so up to Vendelin Gajdusek 's home would n't be so difficult , would it ? |
| 15 | Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years . |
| 16 | Market prices : Light lambs up to 115.6p ( 109.5p ) , standards up to 124.3p ( 112.9p ) , medium up to 128.3p ( 114.4p ) , heavy up to 108.4p ( 107.5p ) . |
| 17 | THOMAS HARRIS ' book provides half this film 's momentum through its psycho violence and invention of Dr Hannibal ‘ The Cannibal ’ Lecter , lovable liver-eating sociopath psychiatrist , and the rest is largely up to Anthony Hopkins in the role of said Lecter . |
| 18 | It was largely up to NME to cover all the bases at the time . |
| 19 | From his high-rise office Carson looked out over the roofs of Rome , then at the colonel across the desk , then finally up at Hawkins . |
| 20 | ACA Services is already up on Ultrix , Windows and Sun Sparcstations . |
| 21 | The shop 's already up for sale . |
| 22 | With Okapi '86 we were already up against hardware constraints , as much due to disk access times as to CPU speed . |
| 23 | To give a period look , the bath and basin have been panelled and the walls tiled just up to dado height . |
| 24 | Come on you can go and sit back in there for two minutes , your just up to mischief out here , yeah , go on that 's what you want do n't , play with |
| 25 | It is not just up to women to negotiate safer sex , any more than it is just up to men . |
| 26 | It is not just up to women to negotiate safer sex , any more than it is just up to men . |
| 27 | Of course , the hundred years is only just up for Darwin and not yet up for Freud , depending on when you start the hundred years it makes a . |
| 28 | We were on a beach just up from Frinton at the time , and when Oliver heard Gill 's remark he went into one of his spiels . |
| 29 | Just up from C and A's ? |
| 30 | We now have two new people involved with bringing you the news — Anne Seaton , away up in Scotland , who is helping with page three 's editing and Victoria Osborne , from Surrey , in a more general way , her first contribution is the report of our very successful Reunion held last November . |