Example sentences of "carrying up to " in BNC.

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1 In the Wheelhouse of RCTV Audemer , Corporal Fisher rubbed his tired eyes and looked along the thirty-three-metre length of the RCL and its now empty cargo deck , capable of carrying up to ninety-six tonnes of vehicles or freight .
2 Criminal damage itself is an offence carrying up to ten years ' imprisonment , but this is a more serious offence — more of an offence against the person .
3 The TW68 is designed to have a maximum range of 1,000 miles while carrying up to 14 passengers .
4 Unlike the big coach operators these are not glorified shopping trips and , because the coaches are small ( carrying up to 24 passengers ) , they can reach the places that larger 48-seater coaches ca n't .
5 The ships range from Geest 's ‘ banana boats ’ to container ships carrying up to 50 passengers ( 4–12 is the usual number ) in comfortable accommodation .
6 ( Although these lines are capable of carrying up to 60 000 passengers per hour in one direction . )
7 BUSES carrying up to 400 Palestinian deportees crossed the Israeli border and entered the Jewish state 's security zone in south Lebanon yesterday .
8 By the time Adidas and Umbro got in on the act in the late-Seventies , a shirt could be carrying up to 40 little advertisements for the manufacturers , less than subtly integrated into the stripes .
9 The train , carrying up to 500 passengers in 12 coaches , ploughed into the heavy seats at top speed dragging them underneath for a mile .
10 The traditional ready-mixed trucks are capable of carrying up to 6m 3 of concrete at a time .
11 The Ectasy is the latest addition to the Carnival fleet of Fun ships , carrying up to 2600 passenger on seven day cruises from Miami .
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