Example sentences of "of up [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | It provides discounts of up to one third on most fares and a 50 per cent discount on the Network Card for travel in London and the South-east . |
| 2 | On deposits of up to one year , interest is paid on the day of withdrawal . |
| 3 | £40 per day , tax-free , as soon as you 're admitted to hospital for a period of up to one year . |
| 4 | Double Benefits of £80 per day for a period of up to one year — if you 're hospitalised because of an accident . |
| 5 | Lump sum Convalescence Benefit — £20 per day , also tax-free — for a period of up to one year , payable on discharge when a hospital stay is 21 days or more . |
| 6 | District courts had the power to inflict punishment of up to one year in prison , fifty lashes , a fine of one hundred pounds , or any two of the above . |
| 7 | In May 1984 the British government granted a licence and planning permission for the extraction of up to one and half million tonnes of lignite a year to Northern Strip Mining , part of the British Burnett and Hallamshire group . |
| 8 | The shortfall will be made up through sales of short-term paper — namely , bills — which have a maturity of up to one year , and through issuing more two- and three-year notes . |
| 9 | ACE provides temporary employment of up to one year 's duration for long-term unemployed adults on projects of community benefit . |
| 10 | With this sensitivity it could easily detect a shrimp from over a metre away for these crustaceans generate tiny electrical fields of up to one thousandth of a volt ( 0.2–1 millivolt ) per centimetre each time they flick their tails . |
| 11 | Commonly , sales forecasting for a period of up to one year ahead is differentiated from sales and market forecasting for longer periods . |
| 12 | The general practice is that a discount of up to one third should be allowed from a sentence but may be limited when the protection of the public is required , when there is a ‘ tactical ’ plea , or when an offender is caught red handed . |
| 13 | I can inform the Secretary of State straight away that there is a much more immediate cause seriously impairing ’ the ability of the Agency to deliver a proper service ’ and that is the swingeing cuts in staff numbers of up to one third in each local office that the Secretary of State has carried through in the past two years under the operational strategy . |
| 14 | Furthermore , a professional in the financial sector who failed to exercise " due care " in obtaining the identification of customers could incur an unspecified fine or a term of up to one year in prison . |
| 15 | In January 1990 the paper 's director , editor and two other journalists had received prison sentences of up to one year on having been found guilty of spreading " false information " . |
| 16 | The Israeli authorities placed three prominent Palestinians under " administrative detention " for periods of up to one year on Nov. 13 . |
| 17 | O'Rourke appeared in court on Sept. 17 and pleaded guilty to misdemeanour charges of embezzlement and misuse of public funds which carried a possible prison sentence of up to one year ; under the terms of a plea bargain arrangement , the federal prosecutors agreed to drop the third and more serious felony charge . |
| 18 | Money market deposits ( MMDs ) are fixed-interest fixed-term deposits of up to one year with banks or discount houses . |
| 19 | By 2000 , there could be a surplus of up to one million hectares of arable land , and studies have shown that willow and poplar , which thrive on poor land , could provide about 6 percent of the UK 's electricity needs . |
| 20 | ‘ The setting of an arbitrary limit of 2,000 prescriptions per month before payment of the new allowances will adversely affect and could even lead to closure of up to one in five pharmacists in Cheshire . |