Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These can be used down to 600 and 350 cm -1 , respectively ; for lower frequencies , CsI can be used down to 200 cm -1 but it is softer and much more expensive . |
| 2 | To avoid attracting unwelcome attention Jim kept his speed down to 75 m.p.h. , less than half the Jaguar 's maximum . |
| 3 | Taking that level of security down to individual data items , what what areas of my chartered account can I update what areas can I look at ? |
| 4 | On this occasion , Berlin had a thick cloud cover that went down to 2,000 ft and made accurate bombing impossible . |
| 5 | He teased me a bit but slowed down to 85 mph . |
| 6 | In 1941 the cheese ration was down to 1 oz per week . |
| 7 | The nitrate went down to 10–15 ppm , which is less than our local tapwater . |
| 8 | Well that 's fine , but why should it be down to thirty percent ? |
| 9 | The leader , who is the tow aircraft for this sequence , dives down to 5000 ft . |
| 10 | Er , they 're overall figures , but for instance the F T , which er , the year before seventy five percent of its revenue came from advertising and er in , in ninety one it was down to seventy percent . |
| 11 | The churn rate is now down to eleven percent , the result of positive action that we 've taken there and we expect to add a million homes during this year and the cable audience I am pleased to say is growing still very very slowly er but that should help as well . |
| 12 | Cut the power and pull back the yoke fully , whereupon the Aircoupe will slow down to 50 mph and , because you ca n't stall it , will nod and mush downwards , the full-span ailerons remaining effective throughout . |
| 13 | If improvement was achieved , prednisone was gradually reduced by 10 mg weekly decrements down to 30 mg . |
| 14 | Framework knitters received comparable wages for turning yarn into stockings : in the 1770s from 6s ( 30p ) a week down to 4s 6d ( 22½p ) for the coarser varieties . |
| 15 | But now he looks to have got the bit between his teeth and is buckling down to some series driving — and finally showing what enormous talent he has . |
| 16 | I think I went down to most people to say they ca n't , but when you point out something to them , they say yes I can see that , look there 's this as well and I think culturally er were led to believe if you do n't succeed in it , erm but in actual fact I think that you all do , but perhaps I think the books do , either assess it and give it value or , or still allow it to happen |
| 17 | We sat down to smoked salmon in herbs and large king prawns , followed by tender beef olives with a selection of the freshest vegetables . |
| 18 | Unless it is very well managed , a ley will soon tumble down to indigenous species on a poor soil structure , and the end result will be worse than the beginning . |
| 19 | There was a gentle pitch down to 145 kts followed by a nose-up to 125 before settling back again at 135 kts . |
| 20 | The journey to Calcutta took some hours , and when we arrived the Army met us and wanted to put us all in to some barracks , but I protested and rang up the Bishop , Foss Westcott , and asked if he could advise me what to do as Margaret by this time was very ill . |
| 21 | in to 1164 sq . |
| 22 | First , neither the development of the ‘ visible hand ’ in coordinating ‘ vertical ’ flows from the extraction of raw materials through to final sales , nor the rise of the diversified corporation carrying out a planned allocation of resources between different product divisions , abolishes competition between capitalist enterprises . |
| 23 | Drivers report no guerrilla attacks , even though security north of the Salang Tunnel has been largely handed over to local militia units and the army withdrawn . |
| 24 | We drove off to another barracks in Lille where we were taken individually into an office occupied by a portly Major ; he handed each of us a pile of papers and we were told to sign each one at the bottom . |
| 25 | Up to nine people can be tested with their results stored for later retrieval , results can be shown in numeric or graph form in a choice of categories . |
| 26 | Up to nine people were killed in violent disturbances in the capital , San'aa , on Oct. 19 ; the next day there were a number of arrests at a demonstration to protest about the authorities ' failure to find the killers of opposition figure and rural development official Hassan Huraibi , who had been murdered on Sept. 10 . |
| 27 | The weather , dry weather should slowly spread from the west this afternoon , maximum temperatures up to nine Celsius , forty eight Fahrenheit . |
| 28 | You know you 're allowed to go up to nine percent as you say and you just pay as many years as you like . |
| 29 | Age Concern run an advisory service whereby they match pets up to elderly people . |
| 30 | They have been taking up to 100,000 salmon and sea-trout a year and probably many more if the truth were known . |