Example sentences of "up [conj] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She was cleaned up and the four adults sat round the table and played Scrabble .
2 He stood up and the two women stood with him .
3 Ever since then the custom has been kept up and the two halves clasped together for the marriages where it is applicable . ’
4 Up until the 1987 Budget , individuals could base their final salary for pension purposes on any one of their last five years ' earnings .
5 Right up until the four men left the cellar it was touch and go whether they would attack us .
6 Stratus will continue to build 80860- and 68000-based systems up until the 1994–95 time frame — possibly beyond — and plans at least one more iteration of the XA/R line before that .
7 In fact , up until the Seventies football kits looked like they meant business .
8 The effect of the GC step in the context of GGGCCC motif seems to be about as large as that of AA/TT , i.e. it is apparently enough to cancel the macroscopic curvature of helically phased A-tracts.The origin of the macroscopic curvature for the ( AGGGCCCTAGAGGGGCCCTAG ) n DNA can be explained by an overall roll angle difference between the GGGCCC and CTAGAG sequence elements , which will add up if the two motifs are separated by a distance close to the helical repeat length .
9 One of them , a tall Hung Mao sat apart from the rest , looked up as the three men approached , then , with the vaguest movement of his head to indicate that they should go on up , looked back down at the rifle in his lap , continuing his meticulous inspection of the weapon .
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