Example sentences of "take up to " in BNC.

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1 Most take up to four beds and have balconies .
2 Acid rain affects trees partly because it dissolves essential nutrients out of the soil , such as magnesium and calcium — but again releases aluminium , which the trees take up to their detriment .
3 Most children recover within a week or two on the initial stages of the diet , but others take up to three weeks .
4 Hourly doses at first and then tablets take up to four times a day for two to three days are recommended .
5 These take up to eighteen months to disappear .
6 Whilst this process may , for this model , take up to 20 iterations to achieve an acceptable assembly from a disjointed starting point , once an association has been accomplished for the first time and , if only small disturbances are imposed , re-association may be accomplished in as few as three attempts .
7 Sessions take up to 20 children , last for 45 minutes and include songs , games and stories .
8 As Goffman puts it ( 1981 : 128 ) , " A change in footing implies a change in the alignment we take up to ourselves and the others present as expressed in the way we manage the production or reception of an utterance .
9 But up there , we take up to 8 G-forces , which increase your body weight by 8 times .
10 you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
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