Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] a [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CIARAN McVeigh from Parkside Snooker Club , Lurgan whitewashed Kieran Erwin 3–0 in the Drumgor Top 64 tournament last night opening up with a 122 break . |
| 2 | The parents can now be fined up to a thousand pounds for the children , because they have n't carried out the instructions of the court . |
| 3 | JOHN Major and Norman Lamont have come up with a multi-billion pound recovery package for the economy — without consulting the Cabinet . |
| 4 | On past trips to Japan and Saudi Arabia Philip Somerville created up to a dozen hats for her . |
| 5 | Remember , a loss of between 2 and 4 lb per month adds up to a 24–48 lb drop in a year , 48–96 lb over two years . |
| 6 | As we approach the site , coming off the freeway , we get caught up in a four mile tailback , as there 's only one entrance to the fairground . |
| 7 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
| 8 | One is a man , Sergio Malandro , physically a cross between a lorry driver and an Italian gigolo , who dresses up as a five year-old in short trousers . |
| 9 | Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour . |
| 10 | Skippers say up to a dozen tankers can be seen drifting among them . |
| 11 | It has a price tag of twelve thousand pounds … and its maker hopes to sell up to a hundred machines a year . |
| 12 | Supposed to be saving up to a hundred quid ! |
| 13 | We receive up to a hundred and forty week |
| 14 | Let's suppose the dice show up with a four , a two , and a one . |
| 15 | Dressing up as a 50 's teenager is encouraged but by no means compulsory and any man dusting off his dad 's winkle pickers gets an award for merit ! |
| 16 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 17 | Steve Richardson also moved up with a 70 in the company of Jack Nicklaus , who beat him by a shot , the difference being at the 18th , which Richardson three-putted despite only a wedge for his second shot . |
| 18 | The Janetstown , Thurso , environmental health officer was broken twice after two short fights and stepped up to a 70 lb wire trace with 10 feet of 200 lb nylon as a rubbing leader and baited up with a 1 lb coalfish deadbait on a size 8/0 hook . |
| 19 | They came up with a 230 horse power sports cruiser happy to have me aboard . |
| 20 | Here — ’ He rummaged in the pearl-studded evening bag and came up with a twenty pound note . |
| 21 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 22 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 23 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 24 | The revised output figures , confirming an 0.2 per cent rise in gross domestic product in the fourth quarter of last year , made up of a 6.3 per cent rise in oil and gas production , a static service sector , and falls of 0.2 per cent in manufacturing , 0.8 per cent in construction and 1 per cent in farming , provided little fresh inspiration . |
| 25 | The building , which was owned by the church , was made up of a dozen self-contained flats rented out to respectable young women who had gone through the children 's home and school of St Mary 's Convent in Bermondsey . |
| 26 | The top drape is made up from a 150 cm square of fabric cut across diagonally from corner to corner to make two triangular shapes . |
| 27 | Some predict up to a five per cent average rise by the end of the year . |
| 28 | Ballesteros , who has won the title four times , opened up with a 66 and enjoyed a comfortable lunch , sitting on a cushion of a five-hole lead . |
| 29 | In Brockton , he turned up with a dozen fellow-students to revitalise local politics from the bottom up . |
| 30 | Plus that they add up to a hundred and eighty . |