Example sentences of "to [num] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Delta Libræ is an Algol-type eclipsing binary , with a range of from 4.8 to 6.1 and a period of 2.33 days .
2 Finally there is the Cepheid variable T Vulpeculæ , with a range of from 5.4 to 6.1 and a period of 4.4 days .
3 It is a messy , complicated business dating back to 1985 but the essence of the charge is :
4 A good system for storing electricity will not become possible before 1995 , Meanwhile , the date for artificial intelligence is shunted back 20 years to 2020 and the time for weather control is 2030 instead of 2015 , All kinds of obstacles , not so much technological as human and economic , have interfered with the 1962 predictions , as with many others that people have made with seemingly unimpeachable authority over the past 50 years .
5 Open Forum is to be a conference-led event with both technical and business streams , designed to lead up to 1993 and the establishment of the single European market — and the Commission of the European Communities has been closely involved in its organisation , says Borkovsky , promising more details in the future .
6 After lunch ( not included ) visit the Medieval town of Gouda , famous for its cheese but with a lot more to discover such as St. Jans Kerk which contains over half of Holland 's antique stained-glass windows , the Gothic City Hall dating back to 1430 and a collection of fascinating museums .
7 Confusingly , it was another Richard Hutchinson , of the City and later of Stepney , who was co-treasurer for sick and wounded soldiers , widows , and orphans from 1643 to 1660 and a judge for imprisoned debtors in 1653–4 , and who served as co-paymaster of the navy under the treasurers in 1688–71 , appearing in the latter part of Pepys 's diary .
8 Zeta is an Algol-type eclipsing binary , with a range of from 3.6 to 4.1 and a period of 1.67 days ; suitable comparisons are Eta ( 4.4 ) , Delta and Chi Eridani ( 3.7 ) .
9 On Merseyside , thefts from cars are down to 16,251 and the number of cars stolen has fallen to 12,992 an overall drop of 9% .
10 Many SSDs are already looking to 1995 and the likelihood of no AIDS Support Grant funding .
11 The House voted by 272 ( including 51 Republicans ) to 156 and the senate by 73 to 24 in favour of repeal .
12 Thus for example , the proportion of total social service department expenditure upon elderly people increased from 38.1 to 45 per cent between 1973 to 1979 but the percentage of expenditure on community services remained the same and continued to be so into the mid 1980s ( Parker , 1990 ) .
13 For l/d = 78 , the Reynolds number range ( with the same significance ) was 5500 to 5700 and the range of was 4·5 × 105 to 5·9 × 105 .
14 Taking account of the general increase in prices , the price of treating each acute in-patient fell by 12 per cent from 1978/ 9 to 1988/9 as the length of stay fell .
15 Novas got their shooting game going and had closed the gap to 48–47 before a succession of shots slipped wide of the basket to end their chances of a comeback .
16 By 1908 Wilson noted that the 1,000 or so Chinese seamen shipped at United Kingdom ports in 1905 had increased by 1907 to 5,000 and a deputation of 40 seamen was organised to wait upon Winston Churchill , then President of the Board of Trade .
17 Particularly strong growth was achieved by the six weekly direct European container services which are becoming increasingly important to the Province in the lead up to 1992 and the implementation of the Single European Market .
18 Now suppose the velocity of circulation rises to 5 and the number of transactions increases to 40 million .
19 Poor solvents have values of χ 1 close to 0.5 while an improvement in solvent power lowers χ 1 .
20 The number of blocks has been reduced by 25 per cent to 125 and the number of blocks with working interests of 10 per cent or less has been reduced by 42 per cent .
21 The Senate voted by 74 votes to 25 and the House by 308 votes to 114 to overturn Bush 's Oct. 3 veto of the measure .
22 Its population grew twenty times between 1801 and 1901 from 4,343 to 82,329 and the number of inhabited houses rose from 691 to 11,359 .
23 Consequently , we can increase θ from θ to 1 and the finiteness of the procedure proves the result .
24 Anthony Gittens , secretary of the Britons from 1949 to 1973 and a member since 1924 , was a prominent member of the IFL in the 1930s and opened a branch at Kentish Town in London .
25 At turnoff estimate the time taken for the phase current to fall to zero and the proportion of the stored inductive energy returned to the supply .
26 One is Eta , a semi-regular star with an official range from magnitude 3 to 3.9 and a period of around 233 days .
27 The electronic information explosion knows no frontiers ; we may soon be enveloped in a world-encompassing atmosphere of information messages and ‘ noise ’ of a variety and density not known before , able to plug in to one or a multiplicity of channels and capture information of a wide diversity of nature and origin , much of it junk .
28 The role of providers , ie directly managed units , self-governing hospitals and private suppliers , is stated to be the delivery of ‘ contracted services within quality and quantity specification to one or a number of clients in return for agreed levels of income ’ ( DoH , 1989f ) .
29 In the past , as we have seen in earlier chapters , teachers have either confined themselves almost entirely to one or the other of the modes ( using terms like ‘ creative drama ’ in opposition to ‘ theatre ’ ) or they have seen them as separate stages in the child 's education .
30 This is now happening in Scotland and the kingdom is beginning to veer to one or the other of the two powerful families with such claims to the throne .
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