Example sentences of "to [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-1950s only a few of the simpler , standard power stations were beginning commissioning three to three-and-a-half years after the start of work on site , but the BEA failed to get their average performance near to that of their best or up to the similar three-year timings achieved by the Atomic Energy Authority in developing their smaller ( but more challenging ) demonstration nuclear power plants . |
| 2 | Immediately post-operatively his temperature fell to 35.8 C. Warmed blood was transfused to counteract shock and an extra blanket was placed around him . |
| 3 | Rub through sieve , pour into sugar syrup and make up to 1.15 litres ( 2 pints ) with extra water . |
| 4 | The Ukrainian government voted on June 27 by 402 to 345 votes to postpone debating the Treaty until Sept. 15 , in order to examine possible contradictions with Ukraine 's declaration of independence of July 1990 [ see p. 37617 ] . |
| 5 | Since it started in 1979 , Midland Bank Venture Capital has provided £35 million to 119 companies . |
| 6 | For instance , the playing time per hour at Wimbledon has dropped from 7.18 minutes in the 1970's to 3.55 minutes , whereas at the US Open , which used to be played on grass , it has actually gone up slightly from 8.14 minutes to 8.18 minutes . |
| 7 | The bismuth enemas contained 450 mg bismuth citrate , equivalent to 216 mg of metallic bismuth with 900 mg carbomer 934P ( Carbopol , Goodrich Ltd , UK ) in 100 ml with a pH of 6.5 to 7.4 . |
| 8 | However , because refrigerators will not necessarily chill food down to the required temperature , plenty of establishments have become reliant on blast chillers to attain 0 to +5 degrees C levels in a short space of time . |
| 9 | Already , General Portfolio has dropped the rate on its one-year bond from 9 p.c. to 8.4 p.c . |
| 10 | The volume produced has grown by 60% over the past decade , to 2,157 tonnes in 1991 , according to Gold Fields Mineral Services , a consultancy based in London . |
| 11 | If your project requires the supply of fine chemicals or custom synthesis from laboratory quantities to multi-thousand tonnes , Eastman Fine Chemicals can help . |
| 12 | The software supports up to 256 shades of grey , and colour images are automatically converted to black and white for printing , text screens can be converted to graphics , or colour images can be adjusted on screen to further enhance the depth of colour used . |
| 13 | The spreadsheet uses a three-dimensional technique , up to 256 pages of data with each page being 256 cells by 256 cells . |
| 14 | NEC Corp has entered the parallel processor business with the launch in Japan of the Cenju-3 , built from eight to 256 MIPS Technologies Inc VR4400 RISC microprocessors . |
| 15 | NEC Corp has entered the parallel processor business with launch in Japan of the Cenju-3 , built from eight to 256 MIPS Technologies Inc VR4400 RISC microprocessors . |
| 16 | If the user decided on very large keys — and IBM allows up to 256 bytes , for example — the track index might take up more than a single track . |
| 17 | You can also use up to 256 drawing layers , 8 line styles and 16 pen colours . |
| 18 | Beyond this we enter the realms of EVGA and SVGA , which , rather than provide 640 pixels wide by 480 pixels high in 16 colours , offer up to 1024x768 in up to 256 colours . |
| 19 | The motor control routine shown in Fig. 8.3 is entered with the number of steps loaded into accumulator A ( if the number of steps can not be expressed within the confines of an eight.bit word corresponding to 256 steps the routine must be executed several times ) and the index register X pointing at a location in the list between ENDLOW and ENDHI . |
| 20 | Similarly , mortality of infants born to 30–39 year old mothers was lowest if their fathers were in the 25–29 years age group . |
| 21 | A 10% cut in benefits in the first three months of the unemployment spell reduces the expected duration to 11.98 weeks for this particular individual.15 The elasticities are also slightly higher at the lower benefit levels . |
| 22 | Thomas Law reported in 1896 that in one Lancashire town the local Council nominated nine men for election to eleven vacancies on the Board of Guardians and all nine were elected . |
| 23 | In addition , it prescribes a national curriculum , consisting of up to eleven foundation subjects , three or four of which are to form a core . |
| 24 | I have a feeling , actually , that all the prices are all the same , because , and here it tells you , and I seem to recall only seeing one oh no they are , five fifty to eleven pounds . |
| 25 | On the dawn of another new season ( England A play county champions Essex in a four-day match beginning at Lord 's on Monday , both sides apparently being restricted to eleven players ) it was uplifting yesterday to be reminded of the Grand Match . |
| 26 | They won first prize at the Hampshire Technology Fair in the ten to eleven year group . |
| 27 | About 1868 a new school was built but this has now been replaced by a modern and forward thinking school for five to eleven year olds . |
| 28 | This infant school was sometimes part of a junior school which catered for seven to eleven year olds . |
| 29 | She looks after children before school and after school , up to eleven year olds . |
| 30 | This fact is generally obscured by the appearance of simplicity and tidiness imposed by the classification of the existing languages of the USSR , since , out of its approximately 105 recognized native languages , only about twenty-nine , belonging to eleven families , are indigenous to Siberia . |