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

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1 Tony Adewumi , 53 , clocked up huge amounts of overtime , often putting in shifts of up to 14 hours to help him pay of debts , an industrial tribunal heard .
2 It is not going to require all schemes to increase pensions in payment by up to a maximum of 5 per cent a year .
3 Moores , Weiss and Goodwin ( 1973 ) had slightly better findings with increase in comprehension of up to 61 per cent .
4 The success experienced among the eastern Angles with the conversion of Eorpwald may have been due in part at least to the influence of older patterns established by missionaries in the time of Raedwald , but nevertheless it testifies to Eadwine 's real influence in the East Anglian area at this time .
5 These appear to be associated in part at least with the state of the labour market and the demand for women 's labour ( Ermisch 1983 ) .
6 They are themselves helical , with a pitch that decreases uniformally towards the outside , and they are torsion structures held together in part at least by forces generated by the attempts of individual bacteria to untwist .
7 Crawford was seen in Play for Today after the first two episodes in the final series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had already been shown .
8 We have found that volunteers have no difficulty in living in such a unit , either alone or in groups of up to four .
9 The dolphins have often formed up in groups of up to 3000 when they reach Izu , and they are driven into the narrow inlets of Suruga Bay .
10 The State Department said : ‘ Many people were killed in groups of up to 50 at a time . ’
11 Groove-billed anis live in groups of up to four pairs .
12 They have developed an intensive 6-week pre-ski training programme ( £23 per session ) for all levels of fitness and skiing ability , specially designed and supervised in groups of up to six , featuring weight training , aerobic machines , flexibility and plyometrics .
13 A prey species , such as the bleak or dace , is put in tanks either singly or in groups of up to 20 ; the groups will form schools .
14 Pupils are seated in groups of up to four around a number of evenly spaced tables .
15 Over the last three years , the Stattauto ( " car alternative " ) scheme has involved 1,800 German families , banding together in groups of up to 30 people each to buy a car , which is then rented out among the group at the rate of US$2 per hour — substantially cheaper than commercial rates .
16 An estimated 1,000,000 people arrived in Shenzhen from all over China on Aug. 9-11 seeking to purchase the application forms for a forthcoming share offer on the Shenzhen stock exchange .
17 The highest numbers were recorded in Sussex , where about 300 , possibly more , were seen in parties of up to 100 birds .
18 The effects of this are most extreme at the poles , which are bathed in light for up to 24 hours a day over a short summer , and then plunged into twilight darkening to permanent night during the long polar winter .
19 The resources support team organized by Mr Ryder 's advisory section brought together experienced MROs and school librarians ; the team as a whole planned a range of activities , including exhibitions , in-service training , and the compilation of catalogues and lists , and in addition supplied pairs of specialists who would " " immerse themselves " in schools for up to several weeks at a time building up a resources centre and advising on the use of resources generally . "
20 The only ray of hope which the BDDA perceived in the report was Dr Eichholz 's call for " a close study of all methods of communication including phonetics linguistics , fingerspelling , finger-reading and gesture " , coupled with a recommendation that " fingerspelling ( the spelling and the reading of it ) should be taught in schools at least in the final period of school life . "
21 We eventually arrived in Dunkirk at 2.00pm with a three hour wait until our ferry sailed .
22 The effect of Beveridge 's view of marriage being a relationship which created economic dependency in the wife is therefore one which will remain in practice until well after the end of the century .
23 The trendy logos mean they can sell in shops for up to £50 apiece ; but looks can be deceptive .
24 It is dealt with in detail here because visitors in search of out of the way spots are almost certain to pass through it on their way to Appenzell , or even to break their journey here .
25 In fact the adduct was reasonably stable at room temperature and in solutions of up to 20 per cent water content .
26 Midlands group Central and London-based Carlton are among those believed to be interested in expansion , on the grounds it could result in savings of up to £100m in the ITV network .
27 Midland group Central and London-based Carlton are among those believed to be interested in expansion , on the grounds it could result in savings of up to £100m in the network .
28 Weardale Field Study Centre will hold its annual general meeting at the Dales Centre in Stanhope at 7pm on March 23 .
29 On reinfection with most species the larvae may remain arrested at L4 in nodules for up to one year ; however with Oe. venulosum nodules are absent while in Oe. dentatum they are barely visible .
30 The average daily temperature is around 86 degrees Farenheit in November reducing to 76 degrees Farenheit in December with up to nine hours of sunshine per day .
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