Example sentences of "and up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You step over piles of old papers and up past several floors of small businesses before being welcomed into the small , busy room that seems to be all the space that the magazine requires . |
| 2 | In contrast , he selected those companies that had data in the PIMS system for at least seven and up to thirteen years ; this gave him data on 460 US companies . |
| 3 | In addition , pairs usually breed at Bracklesham Bay , Aldingbourne gravel pits , the Crumbles , and Normans Bay , and up to nine pairs do so at the Midrips . |
| 4 | will be available from one , first of April and up to sixty parishes will be invited to sign |
| 5 | There have been June or July records annually since 1960 , except in 1971 , 1972 and 1975 , and up to 27 birds have been seen together , although smaller numbers are much more usual . |
| 6 | Initially Virtual Network Architecture will be limited to the local area network : each DragonSwitch module supports 16 Ethernet ports and up to five modules can be slotted into each Access/One chassis . |
| 7 | The cheese is sold at no younger than two years and up to five years old . |
| 8 | Or travel independently with Sally Ferries ' ski-drive package : return ferry crossing for a car and up to five passengers , snow chains and RAC Eurocover from £139 . |
| 9 | Hoverspeed has introduced a £35 same-day or 24-hour return for a car and up to five passengers on its Folkestone to Boulogne route , Sundays to Thursdays . |
| 10 | The basic building block is a single frame containing eight or 16 RISC processors and up to four frames can be joined together . |
| 11 | And up to four children can travel for £1 each on any journey . |
| 12 | The season of production lasts probably less than two months in the Arctic basin , and up to four months in the peripheral region ( read Bursa , 1961 ) . |
| 13 | Accountants , lawyers and other professionals who engage in such business would face enormous fines and up to 10 years ' imprisonment . |
| 14 | It was prompted by nationwide dismay at an announcement that 31 out of 50 pits still operating in the UK were to close and up to 30,000 miners ' jobs would be lost . |
| 15 | Insulation up to 3 clo units ( p. 177 ) is effective for active people , and up to 4 units for sedentary work ( Brotherhood , 1973 ) ; additional thickness of clothing tends to be cumbersome and counterproductive , requiring more energy to carry it about . |
| 16 | If elimination of lead in petrol could reduce blood levels by half — as the study assumed — it would reduce average blood pressure levels by 1 to 2 points , thereby meaning that 12,000 fewer people would need treatment for hypertension annually , there would be 6,000 to 12,000 fewer heart attacks , and up to 2,655 lives would be saved — more than the total number of fatalities on the nation 's roads each year . |
| 17 | There are three routes … 25 miles for the older machines and up to 70 miles for robust models . |
| 18 | He enjoyed the gradual arrival of other birds , travelling northward and up to higher grounds as they too followed the spring , the buoyant thrushes , sudden parties of blue tits in the lower valleys , and the drumming of woodpeckers from out of still leafless woods . |
| 19 | At the same time the Soviet Red Cross and Red Crescent Society was reported to be dealing with 8,000 Ossete refugees who had fled into North Ossetia , and up to 3,000 Georgians from South Ossetia who had fled to Georgia proper . |
| 20 | These accommodated about thirty old people , which was originally considered the optimum size , but over the years purpose-built homes grew larger and up to seventy places became quite common . |
| 21 | The transitional period for a company will begin when it is privatised and will be at least six months and up to 16 months . |
| 22 | Nearly all of this material was obtained by scooping the top of the surface , or by picking up small rocks up to about fist-size , or from cores a few centimetres in diameter and up to 2.4 metres deep . |
| 23 | Taking the bark to make the drug kills the tree , and up to 5,000 trees are needed to produce only 2lb of paclitaxel . |
| 24 | It uses 25MHz 68040 processors for two- to four-way symmetric multi-processing , and can support up to 192Mb of shadowed memory , mirrored disks up to 52Gb and up to 900 users . |
| 25 | Auspex 's NS 5500 and NS 3000 NetServers support up to eight Ethernet networks and up to 200 workstations per server . |
| 26 | VAT on books could cut sales by a 5Th and up to 200 jobs in Oxford may be at risk . |
| 27 | Erm , there 's a nomination for , for the executive committee nineteen ninety two to nineteen ninety four , erm , this must be back to the County by the twenty second September , nomination for the executive committee and up to twelve members may be nominated . |
| 28 | The adult population dies when an ice cover forms and oxygen levels within the water fall , after a lifespan of about three months in ponds and up to six months in lakes . |
| 29 | The Diet gave its final approval on Oct. 3 to a bill imposing up to a year 's imprisonment on brokers who violated a new law making all shareholder compensation schemes by brokers illegal , and up to six months for clients who requested paybacks . |
| 30 | At present , equivalent income support is paid by the DSS for up to 13 weeks for residents entering hospital , and up to six weeks for other absences from the home such as holidays . |