Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This naturally cured beef comes from only the finest fillets and is matured for up to five months . |
| 2 | The first is rated at up to 133 MIPS , 70 SPECmarks , 64 SPECfp and 32 MFLOPS ; the second , with two processors will go to 245 MIPS , 129 SPECmarks , 118 SPECfp and 50 MFLOPS . |
| 3 | The deskside Power Challenge L comes with up to six TFPs and is rated at up to 1.8 GFLOPS , while the rack-mounted Power Challenge XL delivers 5.4 GFLOPS with up to 18 CPUs . |
| 4 | The tentacles are large , each is armed with up to 3 long spine-like tentacle scales , sometimes missing . |
| 5 | A pair of tusks is valued at up to $2,000 and often exchanged for drugs . |
| 6 | Scaffolding is expected to be erected this week , marking the start of work to halt the tower 's tilt , which is growing by up to three millimetres a month . |
| 7 | The free QPD Review features hundreds of quality paperbacks to choose from throughout the year — each one is discounted by up to 40% on the Publishers ' Price . |
| 8 | The Challenge XL , a rack-mounted system , is configured with up to 36 R4400 processors , delivers up to 4,000 MIPS , comes with from 128Mb to 2Gb RAM ( 16Gb from year-end ) , up to one Tb of disk , 4Tb of RAID , and includes the same connectivity options as the deskside systems . |
| 9 | The former provides accommodation for breeding pairs or trios or up to five adult mice while the latter is used for up to 25 stock mice depending on their size . |
| 10 | A businessman has put forward proposals for the Chesnut Street park which is used by up to 60 lorries each week . |
| 11 | Training is based on up to six years ' relevant job experience and includes on average two to three years ' study . |
| 12 | Each eye is about a centimetre across and is packed with up to 4 million light receptors , lit through an opening which can be varied from 3 millimetres down to a tiny 0.4 millimetres . |
| 13 | It has been shown earlier ( p. 31 ) that up to half the bones of their prey are destroyed by even the least destructive owl species , as the MNI is reduced by up to one third . |
| 14 | In the tropical lower stratosphere , however , O 3 is reduced by up to 7% . |
| 15 | In the lower stratosphere in July ( Fig. 3 a ) O 2 photolysis is reduced by up to 50% . |
| 16 | The week afloat in Nidri is spent with up to 12 other Cobra 850 yachts in flotilla ; in six days you see most of the highlights of the two week flotilla cruise . |
| 17 | In Northern Ireland , the catholic schools ' sector is provided for out of state funds , and remains under the governorship of the local clergy , now assisted by laity and members of the local educational and library boards . |
| 18 | English food is served for up to 40 people ; a three course dinner costs about £15 . |
| 19 | The galley [ kitchen ] is headed by the working head chef who is assisted by up to three sous-chefs . |
| 20 | The Junior Club is thriving with up to 35 members while the senior section is smaller with 10 to 15 members but 2 have completed a leadership course . |
| 21 | The Junior Club is thriving with up to 35 members while the senior section is smaller with 10 to 15 members but 2 have completed a leadership course . |
| 22 | If a claimant leaves his or her job ‘ voluntarily ’ benefit is withheld for up to 6 months . |
| 23 | The Fono is elected for up to three years , with two of its members elected by universal suffrage and the remainder chosen by Matai ( elected clan leaders ) . |
| 24 | Expression was also absent from the spleen which is composed of up to 50% B cells , although Oct-11 is expressed in the plasma cell line P3/NS1/1-Ag4.1 ( see below ) . |
| 25 | Two samples are collected ; a — 150 mesh sediment which is analysed for up to 28 elements and a panned concentrate which is examined microscopically and may be analysed for particular elements . |
| 26 | This is paid for out of general taxation and although those drawing a pension may feel that they have contributed to its cost by virtue of their earlier contributions , the state scheme in fact operates on a ‘ pay as you go ’ ( PAYG ) basis . |