Example sentences of "for up [prep] ten [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It was five weeks before she would regularly go for the chick along the line , and even then she 'd often wait for up to ten minutes to make up her mind .
2 Staff at St Heliers in Carshalton say doors were left unlocked for up to ten minutes so an emergency patient could be admitted .
3 Staff at St Heliers in Carshalton say doors were left unlocked for up to ten minutes for an emergency patient to be admitted , but Union officials say security is sloppy .
4 5 The Artist may be required to attend for up to ten hours per day .
5 5 The Artist may be required to attend for up to ten hours per day .
6 And it will bring blessed relief from your personal nightmare for up to ten hours .
7 The dalang may perform for up to ten hours without a break , while singing and speaking in different voices for each of as many as 125 different shadow-puppet characters .
8 When they then stimulated the perforant pathway with a train of electrical impulses , at the rate of 10–100 per second for up to 10 seconds , they found an extraordinarily long-lasting increase in the firing of the hippocampal neurons of the dentate gyrus , persisting for up to ten hours .
9 An ex-Army sergeant from Bedale , he told last year of using the conversation lines for up to ten hours at a time .
10 The financial commitment of Christian Aid is for up to ten scholarships for a period of three years .
11 The ground floor also accommodates a large , attractive unit , which will deal with day care services and associated physiotherapy and occupational therapy for up to ten outpatients a day .
12 The union suggests that crofters get an automatic entitlement for up to ten cows and that sheep quota might be converted to cattle quota within the Highlands and Islands area .
13 We had a number of Koi and Goldfish which had lived together for up to ten years and many were quite large .
14 The marrow is then frozen for up to ten years , or until the patient needs it .
15 In some instances the masses did not stop with the obit but went on with the annual ‘ year 's mind ’ for up to ten years or more .
16 Saving £10 per month for up to ten years will provide £14,750 for your pet if you die within the term .
17 The hearing revealed that undertrials had been held in Bihar gaols for up to ten years , in some cases spending years longer on remand than the maximum possible sentence .
18 This information is kept confidential for up to ten years if the company so wishes , but thereafter is available for public consultation at the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland .
19 Third party databases such as those of Infocheck have been available on Telecom Gold for up to ten years , but until recently selling services was secondary to selling Prestel and E-mail systems ( and those two delivery options functioned as discrete entities ) .
20 Eleven men have been jailed for up to ten years each for their part in the Strangeways prison riot .
21 They will remain there for up to ten weeks , before being brought into a warm greenhouse so we can force them into flower .
22 Murphy , a native of Belize , could live for up to ten weeks .
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