Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I know there have been a number of accidents in that area but I would hope with all these other traffic calming measures we could have kept that speed up to forty miles an hour .
2 2.2 A Stacker-Crane Operated High-Bay Warehouse ( Either Automated or Man-Rider ) in a Conventional Steel Portal Frame Warehouse up to 20 Metres High
3 These researchers divided this violence up into three categories : threats , violence and sexual harassment .
4 On Oct. 6 , 1989 , the government confirmed that it had agreed to buy another squadron of MiG-29 fighter aircraft from the Soviet Union , bringing its complement up to three squadrons .
5 The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) had since April 30 landed food on three different beaches along the coast up to 25 km from the capital .
6 The daily allowances for this week are as follows : Tea up to 6 cups per day Coffee up to 6 cups per day Cola* 1–2 cans per day Chocolate 1x2oz ( 55g ) bar of chocolate per day * Not caffeine-free , but low-calorie .
7 Weight limits are normally 2 kg although packages containing certain books of tapes may weight up to 5 kg .
8 Such systems usually comprise rows of back-to-back adjustable pallet racking up to 12 metres high and separated by gangways as little as 1.2 metres wide — and rarely more than 1.9 metres wide .
9 The primacy had vanished with the setting up of four archbishoprics directly dependent on the pope .
10 The broadcast coverage during the experiment up till 18 March 1990 was extensively examined in the Blumler report , which analysed 2,442 items of broadcast parliamentary material .
11 A business tenant is entitled to a new contractual tenancy for a fixed term up to 14 years .
12 These included offering customers with a repayment mortgage the option of extending the term up to 35 years , while endowment customers were told that they could spread the excess ( the difference between the amount borrowed and their present balance ) over a longer period .
13 Established for 26 years , the spacious restaurant can seat up to 112 people and serves delicious Italian food .
14 For example , during an instrument let-down you will have to maintain a rate of descent on your final approach which may be any figure up to 1000 ft/min .
15 A simultaneous assault would be made by 4000 of the army which had taken Gosport , while the boats landing on Portsea Island would return to the Isle of Wight to bring the total force up to 20,000 men , and eventually , for the siege of Portsmouth , to 30,000 , an operation de la Rousselière predicted would be completed in a week .
16 Insulation up to 3 clo units ( p. 177 ) is effective for active people , and up to 4 units for sedentary work ( Brotherhood , 1973 ) ; additional thickness of clothing tends to be cumbersome and counterproductive , requiring more energy to carry it about .
17 A JILTED woman who rang her ex-boyfriend up to 36 times a day has been cleared of phone pest charges because she was in love .
18 Rates of movement range up to 100 mm a- 1 ( 100 km Ma- 1 ) and average around 70 mm a- 1 ( 70 km Ma- 1 ) .
19 Modular fuel tanks ( you literally switch tanks by landing , disposing of the empty one and clipping a full one on ) give the CIRV a five-hour maximum endurance and a range up to 250 miles , or fifty miles unrefuelled , cruising at 30–50 mph after a take-off run which can be as short at two metres .
20 Transcription reactions contained , in a final volume of 25 µl , 25 mM Tris-HCl ( pH 7.5 ) , 10 mM MgCl 2 , 20 mM NaCl , 4% glycerol , ammonium sulphate up to 48 mM ( for P A2b except in Figure 7 , see legend ) or 92 mM ( for P A3 ) , and σ A -RNA polymerase ( 35 nM final concentration except in Figure 5 , see legend ) .
21 Compensation up to eighteen pounds is payable for loss or damage .
22 Marlstone high up on some north-facing slopes , with an isolated stratum of fine calcareous sand up to fifteen metres thick in places .
23 Regarding fees , pre-booking is available at £12.50 per adult and £6.00 per child up to twelve years old .
24 Now , a Canadian study suggests that smoking during pregnancy can have more long-term effects , causing hyperactivity in the child up to seven years later !
25 Vidlin — small , low-grade , Cu-Zn stratiform sulphide deposit within a zone up to 4 km long and 14 m thick in Dalradian metasediments .
26 Recent investigations of the Ordovician-Silurian boundary have delineated a high-strain zone up to 9 kilometres wide .
27 The Lab Kit contains 10 Powersorb Universal Sorbent sheets and one Universal Sorbent pillow to contain and clean-up up to 5 litres of hazardous liquids .
28 ‘ It was a varied , highly satisfying climb , ’ says Walsh , ‘ with quite a bit of ice up to 55 degrees ; VS standard rock , albeit with old fixed ropes , and some tiring plodding through knee-deep powder . ’
29 The final round on the Grand Union Canal at Broadmead Bridge was fished by 26 competiors who had to smash through ice up to six inches thick .
30 Erupting more than twice an hour , Mayon sent clouds of red-hot ash up to four miles into the air , to fall like showers on villages 50 miles away .
  Next page