Example sentences of "to a [num] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These have maximum ranges of 2000 km and 4100 km respectively , and they each carry a single warhead with a yield of one megaton ( equivalent to a million tonnes of TNT ) .
2 During the lifetime of the roof they will have to deal with up to a million gallons of water and will be subjected to the sun 's ultra-violet rays , frost , snow and wind .
3 He informed Wilner that he had calculated the energy that would be released and it was over a million kilojoules , equivalent to a thousand grams of dynamite .
4 The rate of propagation varies from one to a hundred metres per second , depending on the diameter of the axon .
5 On the information that I have , densities range quite considerably , from as low as ten workers per hectare up to a hundred workers per hectare , but on average somewhere around thirty four , forty three could be taken if one wished to choose an average .
6 In fact , only one per cent of plants in the rainforest have been fully analysed ; and yet the forests are being destroyed at the rate of fifty to a hundred acres per minute .
7 Ponomarev 's calculation implied that there were 100 million to a billion fusions per second , that is 100 to 1000 in a muon 's lifetime , if nothing else ( such as sticking ) intervened .
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