Example sentences of "[vb base] up to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The canes , which grow up to 5ft tall , are bright green to purplish in colour .
2 They grow up to 3ins ( 7½cms ) in length and up to 3/4 inch ( 2cms ) in width .
3 ‘ Smooth Angel ’ , white with a pink flush and the pink ‘ Smooth Lady ’ , grow up to 1.5m , while the magenta rose ‘ Smooth Velvet ’ reaches about 1.2m .
4 These attractive plants grow up to 2ft tall and have lilac blue flowers with the petals on the circumference much larger than those in the centre .
5 Build up to standard , not down to a price ’ was the motto of the Strand Theater Company , who had now so dramatically brought about the movie 's coming of age in Chicago .
6 We began to experience something of the build up to labour pains .
7 sorting out and then I 've got to go down to that conference and fly up to Stone Haven
8 For school librarians , SLG News , the School Librarian , Education Libraries Bulletin , School Library Journal , Emergency Librarian and Australian School Librarian provide up to date information on practice and research .
9 They also say up to £70m in advertising revenue could be lost .
10 Ten per cent are not currently earning ; 31% earn up to £15,000 ; 21% £15,000–20,000 ; 15% £20,000-£25,000 ; 9% £25,000-£30,000 ; 6% £30,000-£40,000 ; and 2% are earning £40,000-£50,000 .
11 EARN UP TO £800
12 In a letter published yesterday in the French sports paper L'Equipe , Gallo alleges that leading players today earn up to £600 a month , plus expenses .
13 Software drivers to optimise the SCSI-II interface support up to 20Mbyte-per-second data transfer rates .
14 The Imperial Air Cruising Company said that due to ‘ the troubles in the Soviet Union and China ’ , the holidays — which cost up to £7,000 each - would start next year .
15 Handmade dolls with china faces and elegant costumes cost up to £90 .
16 Long-distance calls normally cost up to 79p for 10 minutes .
17 These tracks are also extendible and can be purchased in two diameters , 25mm ( 1in ) and 35mm ( 1 ⅜in ) and span up to 609cm ( 20ft ) although some of the narrower types only span up to 381 cm ( 12ft 6in ) .
18 TATUNG COMPSTATIONS CUT UP TO 16%
19 Porosities average between 14–20% and range up to 28% .
20 Basic belts start at £45 and range up to £120 for wider creations .
21 Your card guarantees that any cheque you issue up to £50 will be honoured .
22 Some boarding schools charge up to £10,000 per annum so its little wonder that a rising number of children are being taken away and placed in cheaper day schools or back into state schools .
23 Six supermodels feature in the new spring/summer Littlewoods home shopping catalogue , and though they all charge up to £10,000 for a single day 's work the clothes they model for Littlewoods are all within easy reach of every woman .
24 Agents charge up to $7,000 per kidney , depending on the wealth of the patient and how badly the organ is needed .
25 Medical Expenses cover up to £100 .
26 Colour baths are a diluted form of permanent colour and cover up to 50% grey , but the more grey you have the more noticeable the regrowth will be .
27 For mailing high value items , cover up to £1500 .
28 Legal Fees cover up to £1,500 .
29 From here follow a very soggy but level path to Angle Tarn ( 1.5 miles ) in an impressive glacial corrie , and walk up to Ore Gap ( southwards 0.5 miles ) — the high passway between Bowfell and Esk Pike .
30 After two days on the bus from Darjeeling to Yoksam , we were glad to stretch our legs and walk up to Dubtek , Sikkim 's oldest monastery .
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