Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] from [adj] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the late fourteenth century , between 1371 and 1401 when rural rents were declining , the number of tenements owned by the vicars-choral of the Minster increased from 183 to 238 , and the average rent rose from 6.7 to 7.1s. , an increase of just under 6 per cent . |
| 2 | The mean coefficient of variation for each group of albumin concentrations ranged from 58 to 82% and showed no relation with the concentration ( table ) . |
| 3 | In the first experiment , dietary nitrogen was given in casein at four different protein values ranging from 5 to 16% . |
| 4 | Plumage varies from pale to dark , but with many intermediates and no two birds exactly the same Pale form like Hobby but with upperparts more grey-brown and more rufous on heavily streaked underparts . |
| 5 | Node i is indicated by a number i in a circle and node i is joined to node j with an ( unbroken ) line or edge and an arrow directed from i to j , if x i j is basic . |
| 6 | Many insects can detect ultraviolet light , while the vision of the common goldfish ranges from ultraviolet to far-red : achievements that we have only been able to equal in recent years with the development of sophisticated electronic equipment . |
| 7 | An important feature of IBS symptoms is their tendency to improve with placebo : in clinical trials the placebo response ranges from 40 to 70% . |
| 8 | This research has been criticized partly because it is American evidence and partly because the American rates were slashed by 23% over three years with the top personal rate being reduced from 70 to 50% whilst the UK moved from 60 to 40% in just one year . |
| 9 | In theory at least , the diameters range from 5 to 15mm ( 0.2 to 0.6in ) and lengths are around 2 metres ( 78 in ) which is enough for any kite spar . |
| 10 | They totalled almost £5.7m ( £3m in 1990 ) , including £1.46m from the pre-merger schemes , at the end of last year because the share price soared from 633 to 896p last year . |
| 11 | High density polyethylene sales rose from 2.2 to 2.4m tonnes in 1989–90 and polystyrene from 1.5 to 1.6m tonnes . |
| 12 | If we write x i j for the number of items sent from i to j , the problem can be written as an LP . |
| 13 | As this increase amounted to 50% , the relative concentration of involved genes rose from 20 to 30% . |
| 14 | The left ventricular ejection fraction varied from 39 to 64% ( mean 57% ) . |
| 15 | Female size ranged from 9.5 to 17mm with a mean of 13 2mm , and at maturation they weighed 331.4 184.8mg ( n =10 ) . |
| 16 | The floral tributes varied from fresh to wreaths of plastic flowers and most families request their relatives are dressed , the funeral home produces suits and dresses specifically for this purpose , bodies lie ‘ in state ’ to allow family and friends to pay their respects . |
| 17 | The patients studied had a range of asthma severity , with maximal period diurnal variation in peak expiratory flow ranging from 23 to 79% and from 0.11 to 102.0 mg/ml being required to cause a 20% drop in forced expiratory volume ( PC 2 ) . |
| 18 | It had a breathless untidiness , with an underlying stratum of solid good things : expensive carpets and curtains in dark plain colours , antique furniture ranging from valuable to junk , but having in common a charm or whimsicality that had made each piece claim her attention originally . |
| 19 | We have confirmed this finding over a mean of 69 months follow up , with left ventricular ejection fraction ranging from 42 to 83% . |
| 20 | as we walked , sunshine seeped through the canopy of branches , bathing the forest in clear pools of light , and women raking in the distance would be suddenly spotlit , their pine-needles turning from tawny to amber . |
| 21 | Cancer frequency per total number of cholecystectomies ranges from 1 to 2% . |
| 22 | As a first stage towards reviving the route 's viability plans were made to accelerate certain key Glasgow services by raising the line speeds from 100 to 110mph ; the second stage was to prepare an investment case for new equipment to fill the gap which would otherwise have been covered by APT . |
| 23 | The west Siberian plain ( 50° — 60°N ) where average summer and winter temperatures range from 3 to 23°C and -16° to -28°C , respectively , contain more than one hundred fresh , brackish and saline lakes . |
| 24 | Individuals and groups are welcome and entry fees range from free to £2 . |
| 25 | Ramsgill Moor varies from 1,000 to 1,700ft. above sea level and has been in the Briggs family since 1946 . |
| 26 | There appears to be a tendency to go from oral-only to speech with speech-supportive means such as fingerspelling or cued speech ; from those there is a movement in the direction of these of sign to better disambiguate the spoken word ; next comes a signed version of the spoke , language either with speech or without it depending on the circumstances ; and finally . |
| 27 | Ideas for rock gardens or for more exposed borders , where taller daffodils are likely to be felled by the wind , the reliable range of cyclamineus type daffodils varies from 8 to 10in high . |
| 28 | Plasma concentrations after oral dosage vary widely from individual to individual , and after a single 16 mg dose , recovery in the stool varies from 14 to 49% in volunteers ( Glaxo Group Research Ltd , unpublished data ) . |
| 29 | In contrast , economic activity for adult women increased from 31 to 45% and the percentage actually working rose from 29 to 36% . |
| 30 | Pressure to limit unplanned high-density urban sprawl was the more acute because , in the fifteen years before 1908 , 500,000 acres of land passed from agricultural to building use , mostly on the fringes of existing urban areas . |