Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [adj] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 If this legal consequence had been pointed out to the bank at the time , they might have said that that was not what they intended , but that is a factor common probably to all cases in which a release is given to one of two joint debtors .
2 For this reason , in each of the trials discussed below the window size is varied from 1 to 10 words .
3 The two-day introductory course is designed for two to four people at a time , though more can be accommodated at Jerome 's other restaurant in Yvetot itself .
4 A prayer is said by all before three long blasts are blown on the horn by the hornblower .
5 All sparkling wine is made in one of three ways .
6 Under the new format , the ‘ A ’ list is expanded from 15 to 20 singles , each guaranteed a minimum of 15 plays a week , while the 20 singles on the ‘ B ’ list can expect around ten plays a week .
7 A bond is priced at 80 per 100 nominal .
8 Unlike genuine lagers , which usually have alcoholic strengths of 4 per cent and upwards , the average British lager is often as weak as mild or standard bitter but is priced from 10 to 20 pence a pint more .
9 THIS expanded network of popular committees and institutions making up the Unified leadership is infused by tens of thousands of activists who belong to , or identify with , the different factions of the PLO .
10 Bassetja is rated at 62 after three runs on the Flat , the last one at Sligo where in heavy ground she finished fourth behind Shirwin who has won since at Wexford .
11 Each subsystem comes with from one to four 88100s and is rated at 35 to 140 MIPS , 20 to 80 MFLOPS .
12 The defendant 's first appearance in court is secured in one of two ways , depending on the procedure adopted by the police .
13 Scotch Whisky is distilled by one of two processes .
14 We found that the wound margin moves in at a steady rate of 10–15μm per hour , and the wound is closed within 18 to 24 hours .
15 This is accomplished in either of two ways ; η sp can be expressed as a reduced quantity and extrapolated to according to the relation and the intercept is the limiting viscosity number [ η ] which is a characteristic parameter for the polymer in a particular solvent , k′ is a shape dependent factor called the Huggins constant and has values between 0.3 and 0.9 for randomly coiling vinyl polymers .
16 A Hubble constant of 50kms -1 Mpc -1 is preferred to one of 100 .
17 The pattern is produced in one of two ways depending whether the paper is hand or mould-made or machine made .
18 With a relatively tiny home market , Ericsson is always short of the resources it needs to stay at the leading edge of its chosen industry , where the cost of major development projects is measured in hundreds of millions of dollars , and although it has developed its own TMOS Telecommunications Management and Operations Support software suite — which runs under Unix — it needs the muscle of a company like Hewlett-Packard to exploit the product .
19 Dynamic equilibrium , climatic geomorphology and process studies have all been shown to have limited application to geomorphology wherever geomorphic history is measured in hundreds of millions of years .
20 Conductivity is measured from 0 to 199.9 mS across five ranges , and resistivity from O to 5 M .
21 Is it more or less progressive if the exemption is raised from 2000 to 5000 ?
22 This assumes that the diet you are going to follow is reduced by 500 to 1,000 calories per day , which will then have to be derived from your body 's fat store .
23 By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12.08 to 2.14 , halving the percentage of the total .
24 The rate at the lower earnings limit of £43 a week is reduced from 5 to 2 per cent .
25 ACT is reduced from 6670 to 1330 as a result of the capital gains tax offset .
26 In vitro studies show only a 2% reduction in amylase activity when salivary pH is reduced from 8.2 to 7.2 .
27 The age of majority is reduced from 21 to 18 in Britain .
28 The number of representations to the Home Office is running at 700 to 800 a year , but only about five of those cases are referred to the Court of Appeal .
29 Ownership of arctic lands is nowhere in dispute ; every hectare of mainland or island north of 60°N is allocated to one of six nations — Canada , the USA , the USSR , Finland , Denmark , Iceland or Norway .
30 Breakfast is served from half past six in the morning at the The Broadgreen Centre in Swindon .
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