Example sentences of "[vb base] up [prep] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event of non-compliance , in English law , an action can be brought for breach of contract or tort up to six years after the date of the event , as laid down in the Limitation Act 1980. [ 1 ] Documents that originate through the existence of the contract and evidence the events arising under the contract should therefore be maintained for that six year period . |
| 2 | Medium-term forecasts , say up to five years ahead , are often made for primary schools using recent birth records , together with ancillary information from health records , headteachers and on proposed housing developments . |
| 3 | It is ridiculous that people wait up to three years until a decision is reached . |
| 4 | Those who break the law face up to two years in jail , although a pregnant women herself is exempt , even if she carries out an abortion on herself . |
| 5 | Penalties have also been revised and those who cause death by dangerous driving or driving under the influence face up to 10 years in prison , an unlimited fine and a minimum 2 years ’ disqualification . ’ |
| 6 | The culprits face up to ten years in jail or an unlimited fine . |
| 7 | The move came amidst concern about the high levels of bad debt carried by the Nigerian banking system , particularly that held by some of the smaller banks set up in recent years . |
| 8 | 50% of people with HIV go up to ten years without developing Aids . |
| 9 | Sometimes they offer up to two years ' rent free ; in other instances a capital sum changes hands . |
| 10 | Over 90% of the study population was successfully traced , with a median follow up of 14 years . |
| 11 | They had had the pain for a mean of 40 months ( range 2 months-28 years ) at presentation and a mean total duration at follow up of eight years ( range 2.5–35 years ) . |
| 12 | Conservative treatment with long term cyclophosphamide was effective in both stage I and stage IV disease , and all the patents are alive after a median follow up of 4.5 years . |
| 13 | The ultimate clinical course of the colitis became evident during the first year of the study and there was no difference between the one year analysis and the final analysis ( Table II ) performed after a mean follow up of 2.8 years in the placebo group and 3.0 years in the cyclosporin group . |
| 14 | Other patients were treated endoscopically and during the follow up of three years no residual tumours were observed in the polypectomy scars after complete removal of the primary tumours had been accomplished . |