Example sentences of "[noun] there [vb mod] [be] up to " in BNC.

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1 At any given time during term there could be up to a thousand people on the compound .
2 Over six days there 'll be up to 150,000 shots … scattering more than four tons of lead pellets .
3 At the height of the summer season there can be up to 42,000 people soaking up the sun in Benidorm , so the litter problem can be awesome .
4 It is estimated that the basin would have become no deeper than about 5 km , and as today Mare Imbrium is of negligible depth there could be up to about 5 km of infill .
5 In Open events there can be up to 36 fences — a combination of natural hazards such as water , rails and ditches of up to four feet six inches high ; hedges of up to six feet high and specially built fences like steps and tyres .
6 Regardless of the pit closure programme ta erm we 're in full flight erm at the end of the day we could be looking at a situation with four pits remaining in Nottinghamshire er and to that extent there 'll be up to four thousand miners still reliant on the services of , should er remain open .
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