Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] to [num] " in BNC.

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1 But , as her stomach gave another helpless rumble of hunger , she sank down weakly on to one of the chairs and unceremoniously began ripping off the tin foil .
2 But it must never be forgotten that the political , economic , cultural transformation of the world by European influences went on right down to 1945 and beyond .
3 It is not justified by viewing his work comprehensively , even to 1967 ; still less so to 1978 when Scobie wrote .
4 ‘ Until then waves had looked like a pleasant photogenic distraction on television , and not a serious challenge to anything else , ’ Salter recalled , ‘ but getting so close to 5 p/kWh would have rung a lot of alarm bells with people who would feel threatened . ’
5 In 1970 , 75 per cent of the population saw TV at some point during the day and in 1986 the figure had not risen much further to 78 per cent .
6 There will be other forms of contingency strategy , where home care spending — perhaps up to one-third of the overall allocation — is deliberately held back until the residential and nursing home spend settles down into a recognisable pattern .
7 This assumes that patterns and trends which can be identified in past ( historical ) sets of data may be projected forward , especially under stable economic , market and organisational conditions , for the purpose of forecasting perhaps up to one year ahead .
8 It estimates that 42,000 people will leave this year , 55,000 next year , and perhaps up to 60,000 the year after .
9 ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate .
10 An ordinary page printer can , of course , only produce a black and white image which can incorporate a few levels of grey , perhaps up to 16 for a 300dpi PostScript printer .
11 The surface of each of the dendrites which branch out from the neuronal cell body is covered with synapses — perhaps up to ten thousand in all — arising from the other neurons which thus make contact with them .
12 Four federal agents and perhaps up to 15 cult members died .
13 He wheeled the tank ever so slightly to one side .
14 So let's start and let's count aloud up to twenty to start with shall we ?
15 An alternative procedure yields rafts of trophectodermal epithelium from the mural region of the blastocyst , and involves forming " giant " blastocysts by aggregating together up to 10 morulae as described in Section 3.3 .
16 It is possible to assemble total estimates of public-sector employment by region and county , but only up to 1987 .
17 The minutes of the ETS executive committee , available only up to 1875 , while periodically recording the numbers of women compositors with some anxiety , are more concerned with the pressing problem of money and sliding membership .
18 It 's only up to five thousand pound .
19 Payment terms , for example , are generally much shorter than those of book publishers , usually only up to 30 days credit , and this needs to be taken on board as it affects cashflow , stock turn , and ultimately , profitability .
20 Yet the government 's Transport and Road Research Laboratory has tested roads only up to 20 million standard axles .
21 What i what is really extraordinary I think is the way as you say that in nineteen fifty fifty one , fifty one fifty two , they actually , actually changed the tax schedules so it goes not from the three percent of the bottom , from six or seven percent of the bottom and only up to twenty five percent .
22 Only up to ten Two , one .
23 I only up to seven hours in a fortnight .
24 It will normally be reasonable to ask the Policyholder to bear such a proportion as may seem fair up to one-third off the replacement cost when the sails , spars , standing and running rigging are over two years old .
25 The SPD still led by Ollenhauer , and with policies largely based on negative criticisms at Adenauer , rose only slightly to 32 per cent .
26 Unemployment would rise to 7.5 per cent in 1992 ( from 7.1. per cent the previous year ) and fall back only slightly to 7.3 per cent in 1993 .
27 Now obviously up to five years , sixty thousand , we agree manufacturers ' recommendations .
28 Each Marking Kit contains seven overlays , so up to seven teachers can mark together at the same time .
29 A further 6,000 soldiers from Nigeria 's army were demobbed at the end of June , bringing the total reduction so far to 15,000 .
30 The figures also show that a further seventeen AIDS deaths were reported last month , bringing the total for the year so far to three hundred and one .
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