Example sentences of "of up [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sunshine holiday , with exotic food washed down by local water can leave an unwelcome souvenir — the disease hepatitis A. Not life-threatening , but with nasty symptoms and a recovery period of up to 80 days , guaranteed to tarnish the holiday memories . |
| 2 | Garde à vue detention allows the police to detain suspects for interrogation for a period of up to 10 days . |
| 3 | Bills of exchange can have terms of up to 180 days before settlement takes place and can therefore be used to bridge a financial gap between the exporter making shipment and the importer taking delivery and selling the goods . |
| 4 | As far as I was concerned these were absolutely sacrosanct , especially when working in the Klondyke ports for period of up to twelve days . |
| 5 | They found strong positive autocorrelation for lags of up to four days in the deviations ( before transactions costs ) for both indices . |
| 6 | The Emergency Laws passed following the assassination of President Anwar Sadat in 1981 had allowed for detention without trial of up to 60 days and for the banning of certain public gatherings . |
| 7 | Taking the supplied fuel bottle filled to the recommended level gives sufficient burning time for a trip of up to several days . |
| 8 | The House of Commons on March 6 , 1990 , and the House of Lords on March 15 approved the continuance in force for a further 12 months of the provisions of the 1989 Prevention of Terrorism ( Temporary Provisions ) Act , which principally provided for the arrest without warrant and detention for a total of up to seven days of those suspected of involvement in terrorist offences [ see pp. 37098-99 ] . |
| 9 | Legal & General will cover your Contents against accidental loss or damage whilst in transit between your Home and your new permanent residence within Great Britain , Northern Ireland , Isle of Man or the Channel Islands by professional removal contractors including temporary storage of up to three days , except for : |
| 10 | However , there may be a transfer charge of about £10 or £20 as well as an interest penalty of up to 90 days . |