Example sentences of "[noun pl] up [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When nature has provided you with a highly efficient set of incisors capable of cutting down more than 100 trees in one season , and an overriding instinct to build complex dams up to 4,000 ft. long and 12 ft. high , you can regard yourself as one of her senior architects and master builders . |
| 2 | *****900 WORDS UP TO THIS POINT — THE 300 BELOW CAN BE DISCARDED IF NECESSARY |
| 3 | From then on cylinders were usually made of iron , and much more powerful Newcomen engines were eventually built with cylinders up to 6 ft in diameter . |
| 4 | Lloyd picked up a beer can , lifted Beeby 's legs up with one hand , sat down on the sofa and let her legs fall across his lap . |
| 5 | The building had two front doors , side by side , one for each house , and the steps up to each door were not divided ; an urn full of some kind of greenery stood in the middle of the steps , but there was no attempt at distinction . |
| 6 | City : Sherwood steps up to full listing |
| 7 | 7 Turn sharp right after 100 yds to climb steps up to High Cliff ( NT sign ) . |
| 8 | Two passages through the reef , both navigable for vessels up to 5,000 tons . |
| 9 | Demolition of redundant sheds and railway lines and the subsequent asphalting of the quay apron of the Harbour Berths for the export of barley in vessels up to 20,000 D.W.C. was completed in April . |
| 10 | Vessels up to 170 metres long and 30 metres beam can be accommodated . |
| 11 | The canal can accommodate vessels up to 1000 tons . |
| 12 | Corn was shipped to Newry and Belfast for export to England and vessels up to 60 tons brought back timber , coal and slates . |
| 13 | The new plant rated at 3,000 tonnes per hour was designed to load vessels up to 7,500 D.W.C. |
| 14 | For this reason it can be a major problem in houses calves up to six months of age in some Mediterranean countries . |
| 15 | The main effects of this infection appear to be caused by the adult worms in the intestines of calves up to six months old . |
| 16 | A NEW Earlycare calf feed range was launched on June 1 to provide farmers with a choice of feeds for calves up to 12 weeks of age . |
| 17 | This week 's newsletter advises that a contribution of $40 per family will bring the PTA funds up to satisfactory level . |
| 18 | Well like , for example , we have excellent educational psychologists in Oxfordshire and erm we have advisers for children with special needs in Oxfordshire , and they are extremely useful people in helping out those many children who are not like the average run of children and have specific and particular problems , and I was very fearful that eventually an opted out school might turn its noses up at such children , and I think they needed protection , so that 's one example . |
| 19 | Most of these were large machines with spans up to 110 feet ( 33 metres ) , frequently made to carry tanks and other heavy equipment . |
| 20 | Earlier , the EPA had issued regulations allowing public utilities up to 21 years to remove dangerous levels of lead from drinking water . |
| 21 | ‘ They went out for walks up to five times a day and he spoiled Champ rotten . |
| 22 | It offers designers up to 125 rules per module and up to seven labels per variable and provides waveform display and three-dimensional block diagrams that help simulate applications . |
| 23 | The analysis of the French fabliaux up to this point has included recurrent references to the roles of readers and writers involved with these texts . |
| 24 | There were no lifts lifting the cars up at that time . |
| 25 | When the Duke died of dropsy in 1827 , his financial affairs were in such a state that his executors took the unprecedented step of placing his chattels up at public auction , entrusting the sale to the young James Christie . |
| 26 | Memory managers help , of course — the ability to load drivers up into Upper Memory Blocks is very helpful — but you 've often got drivers you 're rarely going to need taking up memory . |
| 27 | The maths that you do ties up in some way with usually ties up with reality there 's some reason for it . |
| 28 | Age Concern run an advisory service whereby they match pets up to elderly people . |
| 29 | Tidal waves up to 15 metres high , triggered by an earthquake beneath the Pacific Ocean , crashed along 227 km of Nicaragua 's low-lying Pacific coast on Sept. 1 , killing more than 200 people , many of them children . |
| 30 | Waves up to 40 metres high have been recorded rushing inland , carving out valleys , stripping off deltas and wiping out hills . |