Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] period up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) In order to ensure that day care centres for children continue to operate in the territory specified under Article 3 of this treaty , the federation shall contribute to the costs of these centres for a transitional period up to June 30 , 1991 . |
| 2 | During a five-year period up to 30 September 1703 the occupations of 763 of the 902 recorded townsmen are given in the baptism and burial registers . |
| 3 | This forced the Central Bank , in a 10-day period up to Sept. 13 , to buy $800,000,000 in US dollars , to prevent Brazilian exports being priced out of the market . |
| 4 | The GAO report cites the instance of one storage tank which it estimated had leaked between 50,000 and 800,000 gallons of radioactive water over a ten-year period up to 1978 , against the operators ' reporting of 5,000 gallons . |
| 5 | Thorsen , the 51-year-old managing director of Scansiris , is charged with fraudulently preparing falsely inflated invoices over a ten-year period up to 1991 . |