Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] of [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Known as ArtsLink , the programme has two components : its Collaborative Projects support American individuals or groups of up to five people seeking to collaborate with counterparts in Eastern Europe on projects in the visual , performing and media arts , architecture and design or literature . |
| 2 | Almost certainly it has mainly affected wintering birds rather than passage migrants , particularly in Chichester Harbour , where parties of up to 10–15 once wintered fairly frequently . |
| 3 | Elsewhere single birds or parties of up to five are the general rule , and the species is regularly recorded along the whole coast , and at most of the main areas of gravel pits and the reservoirs during migration . |
| 4 | The main concentrations occur at Chichester and Rye Harbour gravel pits , where flocks of up to 400 birds are regular and which , combined , hold about half the county population . |
| 5 | Once the percentages were established these could be used in bulk production , where blends of up to four tonnes are produced . |
| 6 | Section 222 of the TCGA 1992 , provides that gains accruing on the disposal of , or an interest in , a dwelling house which is or has been an individual 's only or main residence ( together with garden or grounds of up to half a hectare in extent or other extent appropriate for the reasonable enjoyment of the residence according to the size and character of the dwelling house ) throughout the period of ownership ( but disregarding the last 36 months of that period ( TCGA 1992 , s223 ) are exempt from capital gains tax . |
| 7 | It is understood that gangs of up to young people have been roaming Newtownards , and surrounding areas , making local people 's lives ‘ a misery ’ , according to councillors . |
| 8 | But a French report on the ‘ economic impact or the absence of standard in informatics ’ estimated that savings of up to 30 per cent could be made by standardising . |
| 9 | In September 1982 the Secretary of State announced that grants of up to 90 per cent of the cost of remedying structural defects would be available to those who had bought their houses under the 1980 Act . |
| 10 | a survey of the writing habits and skills of up to 100 university social science research students , and |
| 11 | The largest gathering away from Chichester Harbour appears to be of 19 at Rye Harbour in February 1968 and up to 13 together have been seen on inland waters , although single birds and parties of up to five are most usual . |
| 12 | The species was more frequent in the 19th century , when extreme dates were 22 March and 11 November , and parties of up to 20 or more were seen . |
| 13 | More recently the largest concentrations noted there were about 200 on 4 December 1967 , and 30 December 1968 , and concentrations of up to 150 have been seen off the coast between Brighton and Rottingdean . |
| 14 | The reality that the Opposition overlook is that the combination of the single person discount and rebates of up to 100 per cent . |
| 15 | Peak numbers are usually noted in September , when flocks totalling up to 1,600 have been noted in Chichester and Pagham Harbours and flocks of up to 200 have been seen elsewhere along the coast . |
| 16 | Elsewhere flocks of 100 to 150 winter regularly near Littlehampton , and flocks of up to 380 , but more usually of 100 to 200 , do so at Rye Harbour ; in both areas rather larger flocks may occur on autumn passage . |
| 17 | Orthodox wooden construction is still being used today for fishing vessels , minesweepers and yachts of up to four or five hundred tons . |
| 18 | Encouraged by advances in technology , and subsidies of up to 40 per cent on installation costs , numerous landowners are setting up wind farms on their land . |
| 19 | The screen is capable of 64 shades of grey , and resolutions of up to 640 by 480 pixels . |
| 20 | Factoring — factoring services can involve the full operation of companies ' invoicing and debt collection , credit protection through cover on sales made , and payments of up to 80 per cent of debts in advance of collection . |
| 21 | The measures include mandatory jail sentences of between one and twenty years and fines of up to 500,000 ringgit ( US$185,000 ) . |
| 22 | The accused face up to two years in prison and fines of up to five million francs for insider trading if convicted . |
| 23 | And speeds of up to 80 mph have been recorded . |
| 24 | In Open events there can be up to 36 fences — a combination of natural hazards such as water , rails and ditches of up to four feet six inches high ; hedges of up to six feet high and specially built fences like steps and tyres . |
| 25 | New powers to purchase and to enforce improvements were given and grants of up to 75 per cent ( 90 per cent in hardship cases ) became available . |
| 26 | The combination of these pore types results in porosities of 15–30% and permeabilities of up to 100 mD , as demonstrated by core data from Aabenraa-1 ( Fig. 17 ) . |
| 27 | And cargos of up to 13,500 tonnes can be handled . |
| 28 | The average yield from these forests is about 20 cu.m/ha/year , but yields of up to 50 per cent more are now being achieved with new plantations . |
| 29 | Single birds are most usual , but parties of up to five occur and one of nine was seen in Chichester Harbour on 26 January 1958 . |
| 30 | The largest flock noted was of 60 birds , but parties of up to 20 are much more usual and many records are of single birds . |