Example sentences of "up to [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to be forever in child-bed , surrounded by countless sons and daughters , many of them ill ; to run a self-supporting household with endless heavy domestic chores ; to be victim to a view that a woman 's one means of self-fulfilment must be through the home — all that adds up to a state of affairs not to be envied . |
| 2 | Impediments to emergence from more than one cause which exist at any one time in relation to the same area , are cumulative in the degree of their effects , up to a state of total inhibition of emergence prior to adoption of the plan concerned . |
| 3 | The heat also produced up to a kilogram of lethal dioxin , some of which still contaminates the surrounding area . |
| 4 | Although later works made more use of Englishmen , foreign technicians continued to be needed , and the several groups located in the Weald add up to a directory of the industry in 1524–5 . |
| 5 | In inner cities , within the Development Areas ( where regional incentives apply ) , small companies with fewer than 25 employees will be eligible for 15 per cent Regional Enterprise Grant on fixed assets up to a threshold of £15,000 and a 50 per cent innovation grant up to a maximum of £25,000 . |
| 6 | Edward was now drawing a diagram of a feather on the board — with some difficulty and much rubbing out — to illustrate its complexity and lead up to a discussion of the evolution of birds . |
| 7 | Oh well we 're fairly heavily committed at the moment but erm well I suppose we could go up to a budget of about forty pounds a month . |
| 8 | Our students are encouraged to spend up to a year of their LLB abroad under the ERASMUS link . |
| 9 | If you are moving for job reasons , the local authority or new town development corporation , even if they can not offer permanent rented accommodation , might be able to arrange short-term letting for up to a year under Schedule 3 of the Housing Act 1980 . |
| 10 | The two men , who 've been waiting up to a year for treatment , are both muslims . |
| 11 | In addition , ex vivo platelet aggregation to ADP and adrenaline was significantly reduced in diabetic subjects treated for up to a year with therapeutic doses of gliclazide ( Poari et al , 1979 ) . |
| 12 | The company was prepared to continue using him for up to a year as a continuity announcer . |
| 13 | The company therefore said that salesmen must agree to a new restrictive covenant which barred them from soliciting customers for up to a year after leaving . |
| 14 | To give themselves ready cash , some American airlines want to keep a 10% ticket tax for up to a year before handing it over to the government . |
| 15 | The move will not halt Brazilian exports immediately , because many exporters have received registration for shipments abroad up to a year in advance . |
| 16 | It has thus been customary for dung and bedding to be rotted for up to a year in a midden ( or field heap ) before spreading on the land . |
| 17 | SINGER Harry Connick Jr faces up to a year in jail after being found carrying an unlicensed gun as he tried to board a plane . |
| 18 | If convicted , Pierce faces up to a year in prison and a $1,000 fine , which Van Halen have offered to pay . |
| 19 | Well organised folks can book a permit to camp up to a year in advance , but we managed to get in despite having no permit when we arrived . |
| 20 | Its report this week says serious delays of up to a year in awarding benefit to some disabled people was ‘ tantamount to maladministration ’ . |
| 21 | This brochure is published up to a year in advance of your holiday date , however , we aim to provide clients with the optimum service possible , therefore , our Operations Department plan each FREELINK route approximately 8 weeks before the date of departure . |
| 22 | This brochure is published up to a year in advance of your holiday date . |
| 23 | By the time some pupils reach secondary school they can be up to a year behind classmates who have had the proper amount of teaching , Government insiders claim . |
| 24 | Right Soil-gas surveying detects extensive contamination of the Chalk aquifer up to a kilometre from an industrial site , the source of the contamination . |
| 25 | The balloon could be inflated with 37°C electrically conducting fluid ( 0.65 mM NaCl solution ) through an infusion channel ( diameter 4.5 mm ) up to a CSA of 6361 mm 2 ( diameter=90 mm and a volume of 200 ml ) without stretching the balloon wall . |
| 26 | In fact , you could quite happily keep four specimens in a 4′ tank for up to a couple of years , before having to step up to more comfortable accommodation . |
| 27 | I was utterly baffled , but I gave you the benefit of every doubt , which by this time added up to a couple of thousand . |
| 28 | I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later . |
| 29 | The presence of larger grains and granules can produce larger features with wave lengths up to a couple of metres and amplitudes up to 20 cm ( 8 in ) ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) . |
| 30 | If deterrence really is the name of the game , then , so it would seem , the missiles that NATO already deploys in submarines add up to a threat to soviet cities and centres of industry that is more than sufficient . |