Example sentences of "be up [prep] 10 [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comparison of present rates of denudation and orogeny allowed Schumm ( 1963a ) to deduce that the production of a planation surface could take between 10 and 110 million years and to show that present rates of orogeny are up to 10 times faster than rates of denudation . |
| 2 | * Aluminium levels in some brands of " fresh " and " reconstituted " whole orange juices are up to 10 times higher than levels in local tap water , researchers in Bristol have found . |
| 3 | Ten bit positions are sufficient for most words ( 83% of words in a lexicon of 70,000 words are up to 10 letters long ) , so for words 10 letters long , bits 9 and 10 are set , and for words more than 10 letters long , only bit 10 is set . |
| 4 | The assessment comment can be up to 10 lines long . |
| 5 | The comment can be up to 10 lines long . |
| 6 | Weight for weight salmeterol may be up to 10 times more potent than salbutamol . |
| 7 | Salmeterol seems to be up to 10 times more potent weight for weight than salbutamol for effects on heart rate , plasma potassium , and tremor . |
| 8 | It is likely to be up to 10 years before the banks would be able either to sell their stake on the local stock market or to pass on their holdings to other investors . |
| 9 | ‘ Tattoos can affect the quality of life for many people and the waiting list for NHS tattoo removal can be up to 10 years , which is far too long , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Officials say about 1.4 tonnes of rhino horn stockpiled , but conservationists claim the real figure is up to 10 tonnes . |