Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] [num ord] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child . |
| 2 | Have you been er worrying about Margaret Thatcher tearing a pound note up for the last twelve thirteen years ? |
| 3 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
| 4 | ‘ My rent is paid up for the next six months , ’ Caro had assured her airily , ‘ before I knew I was leaving . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I am 24 now and I am signed up for the next five years . |
| 6 | Perhaps he thought that if he made a success of the concert party , word would get around amongst show business that here was someone to keep an eye on , and his big chance might come ; that someone important in the music world might come up to him with a contract in his hand and sign him up for the next ten years as a successor to Sir Malcolm Sargeant . |
| 7 | He notes that any loss of earnings can usually be made up during the first ten years of work . |
| 8 | A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years . |
| 9 | B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years . |
| 10 | We believe that the downturn has genuinely bottomed out now , however , and we will be watching for a pick up during the next three months . ’ |
| 11 | I do n't want this match to end up like the last two Tests . ’ |
| 12 | From there on , the cherry and whites took complete control and were 10 points up in the first 14 minutes . |
| 13 | But after the relativists ' case is built up in the first two articles , no one has much to say for it , at least not the strong version that splits systems of thought into watertight compartments . |
| 14 | Piper , fighting behind a stiff left jab and a MENSA rating of 153 , backed Benn up in the first two rounds , with hard short rights . |
| 15 | LAST year , when the Dublin Tornadoes played the Belfast Spartans , the Tornadoes went 13–0 up in the first two minutes of the game before the Spartans fought back to win 16–13 . |
| 16 | This year the Tornadoes again went 13–0 up in the first two minutes . |
| 17 | CAPTAIN Will Carling last night told England to sing up and play up in the first 20 minutes or risk Naas Botha wrecking their hopes of winning today 's historic international at Twickenham . |
| 18 | The Diadora League minnows could have been three up in the first 20 minutes . |
| 19 | Although things have picked up in the last six months , the work is more likely to be restructuring , rights issues or corporate rescues . |
| 20 | Their calibre , though , is impossible to deny : listen to the last half of Divine Madness and you 'll hear the most consistently pugnacious and provocative music British pop has turned up in the last 15 years . |
| 21 | In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months . |
| 22 | booking on his own at the moment , three hundred pounds on bookings he 's got , coming up in the next three weeks |
| 23 | Companies behind with their accounts and returns submissions will have to catch up in the next 12 months . |
| 24 | I mean there is extra heating requirement in buildings which are cooled much faster when they are subject to high winds , but I think we can see these coming up in the next ten , fifteen years we will start to see these . |
| 25 | The accounts suggest that if this trend continues , ‘ the entire investment base of the Diocese will have been used up within the next two years . ’ |
| 26 | But most of the gap between Britain and other countries opens up within the next 20 years . |
| 27 | He is currently working on a project for an additional 125 aid centres to be set up within the next three years . |
| 28 | So I will take the blame for that one , but why did n't the machine tuck up on the first two garments of the same size ? |
| 29 | I proceeded to catch up on the last ten years of what everyone had been doing . |
| 30 | Whatever happened , the Virgin Group was secure , but the airline , 500 jobs , everything that had been built up over the last eighteen months , was suddenly in jeopardy through no fault of anyone at Virgin . |