Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years . |
| 2 | Angry performers in Adonis : Men From Hollywood claim the Chippendales ban theatres where they perform from booking other similar acts for up to 12 months . |
| 3 | Derma Shield is a non-toxic , non-greasy , aerosol mousse which , when applied to any part of the skin , provides an invisible barrier against most skin irritants for up to four hours . |
| 4 | The Scottish Office is understood to be preparing plans for up to 30 councils . |
| 5 | There are some 250,000 Salvadoreans now living in regions which the FMLN forces have controlled for a considerable period of time , in some cases for up to three years . |
| 6 | More than 260 women in Koenigstein , near Frankfurt , took part in a lottery with 73 winners receiving gems worth up to £2,000 . |
| 7 | Houses worth up to £27,000 ( band A ) face a council tax of £264 , with a water and sewerage charge of £54 . |
| 8 | Exports worth up to £0.5m. a year in the late seventeenth century were taken from India to England , often for re-export to the rest of the world , and this trade determined the flow of dividends . |
| 9 | Repeat every 45 minutes for up to four hours until the ice cream has a good texture . |
| 10 | End expiratory breath samples were collected at baseline before intake of the meal and then every 15 minutes for up to five hours using a commercially available double bag designed to collect alveolar air . |
| 11 | Subsequent end expiratory breath samples were obtained at least every 30 minutes for up to 4 hours . |
| 12 | He has two or three ear infections a month and sometimes pus pours from his ears for up to two days in a row . |
| 13 | The European Monetary Co-operation Fund provides support funds for up to three months . |
| 14 | The trendy logos mean they can sell in shops for up to £50 apiece ; but looks can be deceptive . |
| 15 | The new TradeUp ‘ 93 programme will run for the full year and accepts units from Sun Microsystems Inc , Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp , Silicon Graphics Inc , Apple Computer Inc and 80386 and 80486-based personal computers for up to 30% off the price of eligible Hewlett-Packard systems . |
| 16 | Non-randomised cohort study with follow up of subjects for up to 23 years . |
| 17 | The resources support team organized by Mr Ryder 's advisory section brought together experienced MROs and school librarians ; the team as a whole planned a range of activities , including exhibitions , in-service training , and the compilation of catalogues and lists , and in addition supplied pairs of specialists who would " " immerse themselves " in schools for up to several weeks at a time building up a resources centre and advising on the use of resources generally . " |
| 18 | On reinfection with most species the larvae may remain arrested at L4 in nodules for up to one year ; however with Oe. venulosum nodules are absent while in Oe. dentatum they are barely visible . |
| 19 | The police forces of each country would have the right of " hot pursuit " of suspects across their borders for up to 10 km and to make arrests in each other 's countries , except in France , and a common data bank to track down criminals was to be set up in Strasbourg . |
| 20 | With that sort of money administrator Roy Montgomery reckons they can carry out up to four programmes in 12 months and provide opportunities for up to 40 young people . |
| 21 | It also houses plenary conference sessions for up to 2,200 people . |
| 22 | After Sky losses of up to A$250m ( £126.3m ) , analysts are forecasting net profits for the year to June 1990 of about A$370m , which compares with a reported A$464m for 1989 , excluding foreign exchange dealings . |
| 23 | But 11,000 people who invested in the Gibraltar-based Barlow Clowes International , and who faced losses of up to £100 million , have yet to receive anything . |
| 24 | It may even win Mr Rowland backing within the market and among outside names ( the individuals who provide Lloyd 's capital ) , though they will be dismayed by his forecasts of losses of up to £2.8 billion ( $1.4 billion ) for 1990 and over £1 billion for 1991 . |
| 25 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is expected to report operating losses of up to $245m for 1992 in its end of year figures due over the next couple of months , according to Italian press reports . |
| 26 | In December 1989 a UK government report severely criticized senior civil servants in the Falkland Islands for their role in Seamount Ltd , a fishing company whose collapse through mismanagement contributed to losses of up to £30,000,000 of UK taxpayers ' money [ see p. 37001 ] . |
| 27 | On Dec. 19 , 1989 , Ridley announced the publication of the report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration ( the Ombudsman Sir Anthony Barrowclough ) on the DTI 's handling of the affairs of the Barlow Clowes investment management group and the collapse of companies within the group , whose investors faced reported losses of up to £190,000,000 . |
| 28 | In submissions to the Department of the Environment and the Office of Water Services , the industry regulator , the council opposes water metering , which carries serious health consequences , and says attention should be paid to leaking mains , responsible for water losses of up to 38 per cent in some areas . |
| 29 | The unions involved , the Civil and Public Servants Association and the National Union of Civil and Public Servants , claim that the in-house bids involve jobs losses of up to 50pc as well . |
| 30 | The King 's is currently facing losses of up to £200,000 after audience figures fell by about 15 per cent during the last financial year . |