Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [adj] feet " in BNC.

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1 The Foxton Lift was thus no more , and the site became completely overgrown with scrub thorn and ash up to fifteen feet high .
2 Two electrically controlled outflow valves maintain cabin at Sea Level up to 22,000 feet and 8,000 feet at 42,000 feet ( Max. pressure differential 8.5 p.s.i . ) .
3 Yes , the fire pumps can , can raise water up to thirty feet from the ground , erm and they , they can pick up water of course from fire hydrants , which is situated all , all , in most streets anyway .
4 ‘ Sea water up to 15 feet deep washed away entire families , along with cattle , crops and stocks of food , ’ he said .
5 Earlier this month up to five feet of snow in semi-desert areas and seven feet in the mountains trapped thousands of families and killed at least 500,000 farm animals in the south-west .
6 Behind the rear seats a generous eight-cubic-foot luggage area has hatches in its back wall to allow stowage of slim freight up to ten feet long .
7 The project got a name : TBM , for Tarbes/Mooney , 700 for the Pratt and Whitney PT6A-64 's power output ( in fact , the engine is good for nearly 1,500 shp , but heavily de-rated to conserve take-off power up to 23,000 feet ) .
8 Some have hearing which is so acute that they can detect insects as tiny as a midge up to 60 feet away .
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