Example sentences of "[pron] up [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | BUILDER Jim Gladden got his wish yesterday and appeared in the dock — after trying to give himself up for TWO years . |
2 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
3 | An educational game in which up to four players compete with animals for a set amount of food . |
4 | Yamaha also operate an R&D Studio in Tokyo , which up to 1000 artists pass through each year , and the Yamaha Guitar Design facility in North Hollywood , USA , where developments such as the Pacifica , Attitude basses and Weddington models originated . |
5 | The opposition to Raybestos was unusual in that it involved the formation of an autonomous women 's group , in which up to 30 women became involved . |
6 | are you up to two days at the Co-Op now ? |
7 | You get in , and an old Pawnee tows you up to 3,000 feet , and then you drop the tow-rope and you 're on your own , with Mike , the chief instructor , sitting in the back saying , ‘ Stop , overcontrolling it , ’ and ‘ Use some rudder , damn it , ’ and ‘ Thought you said you were a pilot ? ’ and ‘ There you are , see ? |
8 | There 's even a fireplace which can be installed on a wall with no flue : a container of special fuel is lit under ‘ coals ’ , and gives you up to three hours of warmth and flames with no mess , no de-ashing , and no chimney is needed . |
9 | So how far do you actually want God to forgive you up to three times and then no more you know it 's it 's that kind of er question that we 're asking and that we that I feel that is something we should be thinking about that how far should a Christian go in forgiving . |
10 | Er they take you up for twenty minutes intensive and then drop it |
11 | I will pick you up in twenty minutes . |
12 | Stirling divided them up into eight patrols of three jeeps each , with orders to keep up the pressure . |
13 | You can get them up to two inches at the hilt , in the oriental style . ’ |
14 | It used to release captured foxes , give them up to nine minutes start , and chase them through areas designed Old England , Leicestershire , Hill District , Home Circuit . |
15 | One of the interesting things that I do is go every so often and talk to groups of British civil servants who are going to spend some of them a week some of them up to six weeks on an exchange visit erm with the French civil service , in an attempt to learn a certain amount erm about how the system works , both so that they will be able to understand more easily when it comes to joint erm ventures , joint matters , joint policies , what the other side is doing and the pressures within which it 's operating , and also so that sometimes they may be able to learn things , and pick up useful tips and hints about the way to handle a particular problem . |
16 | The president and councillors were supposed to encourage an amicable settlement , but if they failed the president could convict wrongdoers and fine them up to twenty rupees . |
17 | ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’ |
18 | This grub would set me up for forty-eight hours at least . |
19 | Send me up to 100 words bout a book , paper , or individuals ' work which has influenced you ( you may have another 50 word if you go to say what it inspired you to do ) . |
20 | Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat . |
21 | ‘ Thing ? ’ he remembered to say , ‘ wake me up in ten minutes , will you ? ’ |
22 | The payments are based on set amounts : £33.60 for a lone parent or a couple : £23.30 for each child aged 18 : £16.35 for each child aged 16 or 17 : £12.90 for each child aged 11 to 15 , and £7.30 for each one up to 10 years of age . |
23 | The payments are based on set amounts : £33.60 for a lone parent or a couple : £23.30 for each child aged 18 : £16.35 for each child aged 16 or 17 : £12.90 for each child aged 11 to 15 , and £7.30 for each one up to 10 years of age . |
24 | The payments are based on set amounts : £33.60 for a lone parent or a couple : £23.30 for each child aged 18 : £16.35 for each child aged 16 or 17 : £12.90 for each child aged 11 to 15 , and £7.30 for each one up to 10 years of age . |
25 | You can have one up to three times a day , er you 're never going to take that I 'm sure . |
26 | Bullock had been one up after 15 holes but Davies pulled back the deficit at the 16th and held on to finish the match all square . |
27 | He kept a bedside diary giving her up to five stars a day for it . |
28 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
29 | But he would n't do that now , he had n't picked her up for twelve years . |
30 | He suffered from hypothermia and the pain in his hands was such it would take him up to six minutes ‘ just to have a pee ’ . |