Example sentences of "up [prep] the [adj] three " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been up for the past three hours , ’ he said , looking me up and down rather coldly .
2 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 . ’
3 Not to speak of trying to keep up with the other three murder investigations I 'm in charge of .
4 I think the last time you were here we were actually in the bottom half of the table but shot up to about seventh and since then once we got close to the people with games in hand and catching on the extra games we 've come up into the top three sometimes .
5 booking on his own at the moment , three hundred pounds on bookings he 's got , coming up in the next three weeks
6 He is currently working on a project for an additional 125 aid centres to be set up within the next three years .
7 It is a wonderful feeling to be able to experience the strength , suppleness and stamina that you have built up over the last three weeks .
8 The enrichment of the Library 's printed collections by selecting appropriately from the constant flow of new knowledge , as well as completing gaps in those publications already represented in the collections built up over the last three hundred years of the Library 's development , is of paramount importance for scholars and researchers .
9 A single agency to control all forms of pollution in Scotland is to be set up over the next three years .
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