Example sentences of "of up [prep] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Compared to VHS-C , though , Video 8 tapes have a longer maximum runtime of up to two hours ( standard play ) , or four hours at LP speed ( ‘ PAL ’ machines ) . |
2 | It is high-powered and the tape should be audible to the whales from a distance of up to two miles . |
3 | Conviction could lead to a fine or imprisonment of up to two years , or both . |
4 | At the outset , a ‘ capital repayment holiday ’ of up to two years can be arranged — this means that for two years you only repay interest , reducing pressure on your cashflow . |
5 | At the outset , a ‘ capital repayment holiday ’ of up to two years can be arranged — for two years you only repay interest , further reducing pressure on your cashflow . |
6 | That Act imposed a penalty of up to two years ’ imprisonment , but this was altered by the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 , in certain cases to a maximum of seven years ' imprisonment and a minimum of three years ' imprisonment . |
7 | Police courts could impose sentences of up to six months , and district courts of up to two years . |
8 | If you have decided to train for an entirely new specialty , such as health visiting or district nursing , you may find yourself having to reimburse course and equipment fees if you leave the job before a specified date of up to two years after your training has been completed . |
9 | The appointment will be for a period of up to two years and will be made on the Research Support 1A salary scale £ to £ per annum . |
10 | Is it my right hon. Friend 's intention to restore a custodial sentence of up to two years for that offence ? |
11 | They were given suspended prison sentences of up to two years on the grounds that they had caused no serious damage . |
12 | Wagenaar ( 1986 ) also found that memories rated as unpleasant at the time were less well recalled than pleasant ones ( for durations of up to two years ) , despite this , events with higher emotional involvement ratings ( ‘ moderate ’ to ‘ extreme ’ ) were generally recalled better than those with lower ratings ( ‘ nothing ’ or ‘ little ’ ) at all retention intervals studied , though again this was a relatively small effect , r(1603)=0.07 . |
13 | Kenneth Clarke , when Home Secretary , announced the establishment of secure training centres where young people aged up to fifteen years could be sentenced for a period of up to two years . |
14 | They also believe that this will be a lagged response , with prices following an expansion of the money supply with a time-lag of up to two years . |
15 | The relocation allowances package covered such items as : legal expenses ; the cost of a structural survey ; stamp duty ; estate agents ' fees ; removal expenses ; the cost of two visits by the family to view accommodation ( this covered travelling and accommodation costs ) ; and a disturbance allowance of up to two months ' salary . |
16 | Infringement of the hospital rules , or quitting without medical consent , carried penalties of up to two months imprisonment . |
17 | If a union complains to an industrial tribunal of failure by the employer to consult , the employer may be liable for a compensation award of up to two weeks ' pay per employee affected with a week 's salary being limited to £184 . |