Example sentences of "[noun] from a few [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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1 | The duration of obstructive symptoms varied widely with a range from a few weeks to several years . |
2 | The Buchs site offers large scale production facilities , now approved to GMP standard , manufacturing over 4,000 products in quantities from a few grammes to small tonnage . |
3 | Stonegate Teddy Bears stocks hundreds of different models , ranging in price from a few pounds to around £300 . |
4 | Market loans consist of a variety of different loans from a few hours to a few weeks , mainly to other banks or to financial institutions such as the discount houses which specialize in short-term lending and borrowing . |
5 | The sea lagoon turned out to vary in depth from a few inches to a couple of feet . |
6 | Azerbaijan has about a third of the world population of mud volcanoes , which range in size from a few metres to several kilometres across the base . |
7 | It can accommodate simulations of drainage-basins ranging in size from a few hectares to 40 000 square kilometres . |
8 | It varies in height from a few inches to two feet depending on the habitat . |
9 | If they made the bead taste bitter , by dipping it in alcohol , or quinine , or the pungent methylanthranilate , then the chick would peck once , show disgust by shaking its head vigorously and wiping its beak on the floor of its pen , and then back away , refusing to peck at a similar but dry bead offered any time from a few seconds to a few days subsequently . |