Example sentences of "[noun] up [prep] six [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For this reason it can be a major problem in houses calves up to six months of age in some Mediterranean countries . |
2 | The main effects of this infection appear to be caused by the adult worms in the intestines of calves up to six months old . |
3 | Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting , for periods up to six months ahead . |
4 | The final round on the Grand Union Canal at Broadmead Bridge was fished by 26 competiors who had to smash through ice up to six inches thick . |
5 | When mature the cap forms a pale pink flat disc up to six inches across . |
6 | Furthermore , resumption of cohabitation for any period up to six months is not in itself to be taken to condone the behaviour of the spouse which gives rise to the ground for divorce . |
7 | Why then is the rate of circumcision up to six times greater than the incidence of preputial pathology ? |
8 | He now needed to learn his tables up to six times and also be able to do multiplication , addition , subtraction and division , tens and units , shillings and pence and have a basic knowledge of simple weights and lengths . |
9 | BEEF up to six years old which has been sold to British shoppers is ‘ 100pc okay ’ , Food Minister Nicholas Soames has insisted . |
10 | The Minister for Relations with Parliament , Jean Poperen , reported in December 1990 that over 2,000 parliamentary questions put to the government up to six months previously remained unanswered . |
11 | From 18 metres up to six metres , the ascent rate warning will flash if you exceed 13 metres/minute , and from six metres to the surface you should not exceed a very safe nine metres per minute . |
12 | These figures are hardly surprising — it took most respondents up to six weeks to find a replacement . |
13 | It 's been designed to act as a snug environment for babies up to six months and there are ample pockets for nappies , easy heats and favourite toys . |
14 | The distribution of authorship number showed a sigmoidal increase up to six authors followed by a steep fall to seven authors and more gentle fall to 11 authors ( fig 3 ) . |
15 | The general rule is that a claim for damages for breach of contract can be brought at any time up to six years after the breach occurred . |
16 | Rings of thin vertical vanes up to six inches deep , centred around the pillar , cover the ceiling like a diffusing grid in a giant lamp-shade . |