Example sentences of "to [num] [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It is certainly a state of the art unit , offering an impressive 36 functions which range from three altitude settings , to an internal memory capable of storing up to eight hours of diving profiles , and if that 's not enough , you can interface it with a personal computer and relive your dive profiles in your own home .
3 Once it is frozen , OEMs estimate it will take another six to eight weeks for independent software vendors to get their applications into distribution channels .
4 Once it is frozen , OEM customers estimate it will take another six to eight weeks for independent software vendors to get their applications into distribution channels .
5 Once the six to eight weeks of pressing time have elapsed , you can inspect the material to see whether it is completely dry or not .
6 Six to eight weeks after fitting Eradicators before sand filters , the pH dropped to 7.5 and stayed there , even when new consignments of Japanese Koi were introduced .
7 The severity of the punishments , together with the recent sentencing of an artist , Hong Song Dam , to eight years for alleged contact with North Korean agents in West Germany and for sending a slide of a painting to North Korea , fuelled international concern that the Roh government 's record on human rights was deteriorating .
8 The five classes are of mixed ability and each has up to eight children of similar age and/or developmental level .
9 Thirty seven who had not had a hysterectomy were given cyclic progestogen with 150 micrograms of norgestrel for 12 days each month in addition to 0.625 mg of conjugated oestrogen ( Prempak C 0.625 , Wyeth ) .
10 Up to 2.4 hours of continuous use and up to 4.8 hours of operation in a typical workday environment is possible with the 720C , with 3.8 and 7.5 hours , respectively , for the 720 .
11 Pupils could transfer from 11–16 to 11–18 schools for sixth-form courses .
12 By the year 2030 , the Authority 's projection increased to 426 GW of nuclear power , the vast majority coming from fast reactors .
13 The ICL machine , not expected to appear on the market until 1994 , will utilise up to 128 pairs of superscalar Sparc RISC chips — one CPU for the application , the other to drive the network — each with 64Mb memory .
14 After the surge in the share price on Friday the yield on Anglian shares is down to 6.1 p.c. on likely pay-outs for the current financial year to March 1992 .
15 The magazine circulated his specifications , amounting to 70 pages of technical detail and carefully presented figures , all impressively precise .
16 You should be able to carry an unreefed main up to 30 knots of true wind , but it will have to be trimmed quite flat .
17 For one freshly boiled , medium large ( about 1 ½ lb. ) hen lobster or langouste ( if you are boiling the creature at home , you can always add the large goblet of Madeira called for in the original recipe ) , the ingredients for the sauce are 2 small shallots , a heaped teaspoon of tarragon leaves , 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley , salt , pepper , a scant teaspoon of strong yellow French mustard , 24 to 30 drops of soy sauce , approximately 6 tablespoons of mildly fruity Provence olive oil , the juice of half a rather small lemon , 1 teaspoon of anisette de Bordeaux .
18 Piggott , 57 on Thursday , puts his strength and stamina down to 30 years of top-class riding .
19 The Falls , which are almost 290 feet high , could produce up to 800 kilowatts of electrical power for sale to the National grid .
20 Odd tench to 2 lb from clear stretches .
21 The insects may be attracted by volatiles , in the way that heartwood borers are attracted from distances up to 2 km to felled Shorea robusta trees in India , as the resin is collected from wounds in the trunk .
22 A two year prospective study of HRT in inflammatory bowel disease was performed in 47 postmenopausal women aged 44 to 67 years with ulcerative colitis ( 25 ) or Crohn 's disease ( 22 ) .
23 Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business .
24 Animals were housed in an animal care facility that is approved by the American Association for Accrediaton of Laboratory Animal Care and they were exposed to 12 hours of alternating light and dark cycles .
25 The stout plant will grow up to 12 inches in slow-flowing rivers in their natural habitat .
26 Between 600-1000 contacts are planned : four sample groups at the national level and up to 12 samples of major employers in different kinds of local labour markets throught Great Britain ( England , Wales and Scotland ) .
27 Danny Morrison , 38 , the former publicity director of Sinn Féin , was sentenced in Belfast on May 9 to eight years in prison for his part in the false imprisonment of a police informer , but was acquitted of conspiracy to murder Alexander " Sandy " Lynch , who had been held and interrogated by the IRA 's security department for two days in January 1990 ; seven others were given prison sentences of up to 12 years for false imprisonment in connection with this and other cases .
28 The bill was designed to permit workers in companies with more than 50 employees to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave annually to care for a sick or new child , receive medical treatment or tend to a seriously ill spouse or parent .
29 In response nearly 3,000 of her followers , members of the Church Universal and Triumphant , have packed their possessions and fled to 33,000 acres of church-owned land in Montana 's Paradise Valley .
30 The controversy received a new lease of life in March 1983 when the Irish Farmers Monthly published a confidential , internal IBM report and claimed that up to 2,000 acres of agricultural land near the mine were so badly contaminated with lead , zinc and arsenic that they were unsuitable for agriculture .
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