Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [prep] two " in BNC.
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1 | Unemployment peaked at over two per cent in 1967 , then fell off , and Germany continued to absorb up to two million ‘ guest ’ workers from Turkey , Yugoslavia and elsewhere . |
2 | If the client is happy to pay any contribution required , the solicitor is authorized to provide up to two hours of work . |
3 | Many of the pupils have to walk up to two hours through the bush to get to a school with only one textbook and no pens . ’ |
4 | So it 's got to go up to two thousand eight hundred . |
5 | Yeah we 're going to go up to two thousand eight hundred are n't we so we 're going up in |
6 | Ten years ago , applications for cases to be heard were dealt with relatively swiftly , but a dramatic increase in their work load has produced a situation where despite the appointment of more judges to the Official Referee 's court , applicants are having to wait up to two or three years to have their cases heard . |
7 | The shadow health secretary Robin Cook has launched Labour 's campaign on the NHS with a visit to a hospital where some patients have to wait up to two years to see a consultant . |
8 | Sand had been shipped in to form a deeper and wider beach , to accommodate up to two hundred people . |
9 | The granule is dissolved in forty , thirty , twenty , fifteen or eight tablespoons of water with the addition of a little alcohol to preserve it ; 10% is a good guide for solutions designed to last up to two months . |
10 | Rather than just listening to us do all the work , we 're going to divide up into two groups just to do one or two trial interviews as it were , to get the feeling for the thing , to get some of your opinions coming up . |
11 | When she did this we all had to line up into two lines which were the juniors and infants . |
12 | And I used to wake up like two feet off my bed , like I du n no my , my body |
13 | She began to get up at two or three every morning , and was in church most of the day , often sobbing ‘ boisterously ’ , and making a great outcry for her sins . |
14 | The poor chap 's having to get up at two or three o'clock in the morning , this is being paid for it . |
15 | The first sign that something was happening came when the interminable drumming from the countryside began to break up into two distinct and separate cadences , one deep and threatening , the other a nerve-jangling collection of notes that seemed to have no coherent structure , but somehow managed to sound rhythmic . |
16 | Anyway , I had to ring up after two week , ca n't you remember ? |
17 | He clambers over the top of the car , with Betty holding his feet , only to end up with two shoes in her hands . |
18 | it 's going to be flattened , and we 're going to end up with two |
19 | The building is currently shrouded in scaffolding and plastic sheeting , and rebuilding of the outer skin of bricks is expected to take up to two years . |
20 | He and Mr Weston , whose wife 's relatives served with the Fusiliers , have already spent three years on the book and expect to take up to two more years to finish it . |
21 | The COMPstation 99 Superscalar Series in September is to feature up to two 36MHz or 40MHz processors and do 64.7 SPECmarks . |
22 | In sharing the Reds ' upset win in that national trial he proved a bit of success as a distributor and made two scorching breaks which hinted at a swashbuckling touch to his nature : ‘ I was very keen to make a good impression in the trial because it took place a week after my ‘ B ’ debut against Ireland and I wanted to make up for two particular errors in that game . |
23 | Adrian Littlejohn had given United side a 61st minute lead to make up for two earlier misses from Brian Deane as the home side took a grip on the game . |