Example sentences of "up [prep] [num] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A composite is any material made up of two or more distinct elements . |
| 2 | month you end up with twelve and so on . |
| 3 | Er how are you doing on just going up in hundreds and not two hundreds ? |
| 4 | Weldex , which was set up in 1979 and now has a turnover of £4 million , will this week take delivery of Glasgow-based cranes that were stranded in England after Lilley 's collapse . |
| 5 | Conservative Party rules , first drawn up in 1965 but partially modified in 1974-75 [ see pp. 26989-91 ] , provided for the possibility of an annual election for the leadership of the party . |
| 6 | CITES was set up in 1975 and now has 102 signatories including the European member states and the USA . |
| 7 | EFQM was set up in 1988 and now has a membership of some 200 leading European businesses , all of which recognize the role of quality in achieving competitive advantage . |
| 8 | Over the same period seven other cases of colonic cancer were found in association with ulcerative colitis , two in patients who had erroneously been diagnosed as having only proctitis and were therefore not entered into the programme , but were found at operation to have total colitis , one in a patient with colitis of seven years duration , and four patients who had previously attended the clinic but had been lost to follow up before 1978 and then had re-presented with new symptoms during the surveillance period . |
| 9 | But no matter , and who am I to complain , certainly not to Jan , the lady of the maggots , who has been up since four and already whisked through acres of office carpet , scads of bins and oceans of scummy cups . |
| 10 | John Taylor , Curator in the Department of Egyptian Antiquities in the British Museum and Nicholas Reeves , formerly at the B.M. and now Honorary Curator of the present Earl of Carnarvon 's Egyptian collection at Highclere Castle , have brought together objects and documents that trace Howard Carter 's Egyptian career up to 1922 and then follow the archaeologist into his retirement as consultant and dealer and finally death in 1939 . |
| 11 | An opportunity for someone with knowledge of regulatory affairs in the Pharmaceutical Industry to broaden their experience and work on international policy questions affecting the industry up to 1992 and beyond . |
| 12 | Sometimes a gets up to thirty and then they give it to the person |
| 13 | It was a very dangerous business , if up to thirty or so golfers were letting fly . |
| 14 | up to fourteen and then |
| 15 | now of course it 's up to sixteen or rather under sixteen . |
| 16 | The Greeks had built predominantly in only one or two storeys ; the Romans built up to four or even five , and the arched type of construction was more suitable for this type of work . |
| 17 | There are usually very many muscles — up to 2000 or so in some Lepidopteran larvae — and the system is bilaterally symmetrical . |
| 18 | People aged up to 20 but still at school or in further education , who have no independent income of their own . |
| 19 | In year 4 , demand continues to increase , but this time by only 500 units to 3,500 units : the desired capital stock goes up to thirty-five and so net investment of only five machines is necessary . |
| 20 | It is believed to be probably caused by an organic abnormality of the brain dating from before or even after birth ; it can occur up to three or even five years of age . |
| 21 | Bessarabia , a part of historic Moldavia between the Prut and Dniester rivers , came under Romanian rather than Soviet control from 1918 up to 1940 and again from 1941 to 1944 , when it was incorporated into the USSR together with other Moldavian territories as a constituent republic . |
| 22 | Whether this will mean a levelling up to 65 or down to 60 is not clear at this stage . |
| 23 | Now what 's going to happen along the right hand axis we go up to twenty and so we can go along there in twos and it 'll just fit on . |
| 24 | I is however to be repeated every five years up to forty and then every two years for as long as the rating is held , or if there is a hearing loss . |
| 25 | Yeah and you er I ov I overslept , well I woke up at five and normally I think if I go to sleep now and I sort of get myself awake but today I must of turned over |