Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [adv] to a " in BNC.

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1 If a tie results , then after a break of up to a minute an extension of two or three minutes is fought .
2 Double Benefits for you and your Spouse — £160 each per day for a period of up to a year — in the event of you both being hospitalised at the same time because of an accident , whilst both insured under the same policy .
3 We shall attempt to introduce into the timetable a period of up to a week in which to consider indicative offers and possibly commence negotiations with a preferred bidder .
4 A certified cheque , cashier 's cheque or bank draft are quite acceptable although there could be a delay of up to a week before these funds can be used .
5 A certified cheque , cashier 's cheque or bank draft is quite acceptable although there could be a delay of up to a week before these funds can be used .
6 Boots ( retail division ) may consider giving employees moving from low-cost to high-cost areas a loan of up to a maximum of one and a half times the employee 's expected first year 's gross salary .
7 One woman fainted in the crush as police fought to control a crowd of up to a thousand .
8 It will cost you two stamps , and I 'm afraid , a wait of up to a month , as our volunteers deal with the huge response we get .
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