Example sentences of "the [noun] up to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may potter round at about £70,000 or £80,000 , then a sudden large donation takes the income up to £140,000 . |
| 2 | While cost cutting elsewhere , Wear Valley will give the clubs up to £8,000 apiece to help meet new League ground regulations with the proper proviso that they first raise a similar amount themselves . |
| 3 | Soon they become aware that the train is engaged on a steady climb , this section being popularly known as the Long Drag ; beyond Horton in Ribblesdale Station interest tends to flag a little as the outlook from the windows becomes more austere on the pull up to Ribblehead . |
| 4 | Officers were yesterday interviewing the woman , and Inspector Barry Jakeman appealed to anyone who was at Farley Mount in the hour up to midnight to contact police . |
| 5 | The Council has a policy now of bringing all its properties up to date , but priority because they 're , bringing the houses up to date will take some eight years , priority is given to elderly citizens and people with medical needs . |
| 6 | Tory sources insist that Mr Major is leaving the decision up to backbenchers , who will be sounded out over the next few days . |
| 7 | New recruits to keep the militia up to establishment , and to allow longer-serving members to go home , were selected by ballot . |
| 8 | Even the digression up to Cajamarca now seemed in retrospect more like an adventure than something to send shivers down the spine . |
| 9 | Yeah are you keeping the index up to date now ? |
| 10 | To attract those users who might otherwise be waylaid by clone vendors with their own Sparc 10 equivalents out soon , Mitsui 's sales director David Wallis promises an upgrade which could save the user up to $10,000 — but with no details of what it will actually cost them . |
| 11 | Literaturnaya Gazeta yesterday brought the story up to date with an emotionally devastating report . |
| 12 | The original edition in 1960 , ended the story in 1880 ; the new edition , revised and rewritten by Dr Leslie Hunt , brings the story up to date in all senses , relying on original historical research by Hunt himself and by many contributors to Johnson Matthey 's journal Platinum Metals Review ( founded 1957 ) , and on Hunt 's knowledge of modern industry It is lavishly illustrated , partly in colour . |
| 13 | Sleepy Kids , which has put together a deal that could earn the Duchess up to £5 million , lost £109,000 in the six months to May . |
| 14 | To make the buoyancy up to competition standards the foam is longer than used in similar models though overall the Aqua-Pak is about the same length . |
| 15 | Nae way are we doing it now when we we 've got the scaffolding up to gan up . |
| 16 | The last of these three exercises begins by raising the legs up to waist height , keeping the back straight and the eyes looking to the front . |
| 17 | It had been planned to take the aircraft up to 5,000ft and carry out some general handling checks , but I never got up that high , consequently I ended up doing a figure of eights over Duxford at 300ft . |
| 18 | His son Frederick had written to say he was coming on leave and Mr Evans kept busy , tidying the shop and getting the books up to date . |
| 19 | Secondly , the stability of the protein up to 60°C ( data not shown ) agrees with values reported for hTFIIA ( 12 , 23 ) . |
| 20 | Most people would have keyed in their birthday as one of the few six-digit numbers — if you put a zero in front of single figures and for the months up to October and just the last two digits of the year — they can remember apart from their telephone number . |
| 21 | As well as 15 graphs and twelve types of tables , there are flow charts , Gantt charts , organisation charts and calendar displays for the months up to December 1994 . |
| 22 | However , during the run up to privatisation , it was established that the running costs of the nuclear power stations were higher than was previously believed and that , in addition , the costs of decommissioning these power stations and reprocessing the spent fuel were both high and uncertain . |
| 23 | Formerly Managing Director of P&O Developments , he is an Executive Director of the Bovis Construction Group and currently Managing Director of PSA Building Management , leading the Bovis team which is contractor manager of PSABM in the run up to privatisation . |
| 24 | FoE claim that even EC standards are inadequate and that the government has been fogging the issue in the run up to privatisation . |
| 25 | There 's a lot to be done if cases are to be taken to court , but the last thing Thames Water will want during the run up to privatisation is a long , drawn out damages claim where the point at issue is the safety of the water in the tap . |
| 26 | International stars in action in one of the major ladies tournaments in the run up to Wimbledon . |
| 27 | Would my honourable friend be able to explain why it was that in the run up to negotiations with respect to the question of increase in the number of seats er , the German government made it quite clear that they were not interested or did n't want to have the additional number of seats and then subsequently , for reasons that have never been fully explained , we then found that er they had an additional eighteen . |
| 28 | Without wanting to appear cynical , it 's pretty safe to say that in the run up to elections , one expects the odd vote-catching ruse from politicians . |
| 29 | The quest has been launched by Gala bingo clubs in the run up to Shrove Tuesday , March 3 , and the competition is set to see 600 enthusiasts at the Darlington club . |
| 30 | Material provisions whose adequacy can not be assessed objectively on the basis of actual experience either in the run up to completion or within a short period from completion ( so that it may not be reasonable to expect to obtain a retention from the vendors ) ; for example , pension provisions and reserves for goods supplied in previous years . |