Example sentences of "[vb base] from [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Twite ( 1991a ) studied daily mispricings of the Australian All Ordinaries index from 1983 to 1988 . |
2 | Twite ( 1991b ) studied daily closing prices for the Australian All Ordinaries index from 1983 to 1988 , and found that , while the strongest relationship between spot and futures returns was contemporaneous , there was also evidence that futures returns led spot returns by one day . |
3 | The Red Rose and the Rosa Mundi commonly grow from three to four feet high , but seldom exceed that ; but the Damask , Provence and Frankfurt Roses grow to the height of seven or eight feet , so that in planting them , great care should be taken to place their several kinds , according to their various growth , amongst other shrubs , that they may appear beautiful to the eye . |
4 | Which Labour MP was general secretary of War On Want from 1983 to 1987 ? |
5 | Most die from one of the three main diseases associated with cigarette smoking : lung cancer , chronic obstructive lung disease ( bronchitis and emphysema ) and coronary heart disease . |
6 | Nine thousand children a day die from one of six preventable diseases around the world . |
7 | For example , every time the telephone or doorbell rings , pause for two seconds before answering ( you may find this simple exercise harder than it might seem ! ) ; or , if you find yourself in a heated discussion or argument , count from ten to one before responding . |
8 | Every day we receive from 500 to 800 letters asking for information , and more than 20000 people visit our nuclear power stations every year . |
9 | They range from 0.98 in Sweden and 0.93 in Denmark , through 0.72 ( France ) , 0.50 ( Canada ) , 0.41 ( Germany ) and 0.39 ( Italy ) , to 0.32 ( Japan ) , 0.31 ( Britain ) and 0.21 ( United States ) . |
10 | Two thirds of the committee members ( committee sizes range from 18 to 33 ) are appointed by the county and district councils that have land within the particular park : their concerns are essentially local . |
11 | Strip borders range from 18 to 38 cms in width and cost from £7 per metre . |
12 | Cabinet sizes range from 16 to 1000 I with temperature and climatic options ranging from simple soak testing to sophisticated test screening programs . |
13 | They range from 0.01 to 0.5mm in thickness and are made from copper , nickel or iron-nickel alloy depending on the application . |
14 | Wave sails range from 3.5 to 5.7 sq m . |
15 | Croft sizes range from 0.4 to 3 ha . |
16 | The specific accords , which range from five to 10 years in duration , encompass high-end , open-systems products based on the IBM RISC ; networking and interoperability ; specific operational and purchasing agreements ; technology co-operation and licensing ; manufacturing ; and portable personal computers from Zenith Data Systems . |
17 | The performance of the server versions range from 98 to 130 MIPS and 32 to 60 SPECint92 . |
18 | The performance of the server versions range from 98 to 130 MIPS and 32 to 60 SPECint92 . |
19 | Sizes range from 1/2 to 2–1/2 . |
20 | In theory at least , the diameters range from 5 to 15mm ( 0.2 to 0.6in ) and lengths are around 2 metres ( 78 in ) which is enough for any kite spar . |
21 | In the main , disturbance allowances range from 10 to 12½ per cent of salary with maximum payments usually between £1000 and £1700 . |
22 | While official TPC-A figures are yet to be disclosed , transactions per second rates range from 110 for the 890S/100 up to 336 for the 890S/400 . |
23 | Heads ' salaries range from 18,900 to 40,002 ; deputy heads ' from 18,300 to 29,100 . |
24 | The gifts range from 1969 to 1986 , comprising the psychologically rich self-portraits the artist made in his one-room apartment on the upper West side of Manhattan . |
25 | The prices range from 47,25 to 5.040,80 . |
26 | Substituting for X in the expression opposite , it will be seen that mean I , /Ap ratios range from 1.25 on shores of Grade 1 ( " Extremely Exposed " on Ballantine 's scale ) to 1.50 on " Extremely Sheltered " Grade 8s . |
27 | This star has a spectrum that identifies it as a star of the type called blue supergiants , whose masses range from 20 to 100 . |
28 | For these commodities tax rates range from 50 to 90 per cent . |
29 | Useful economic lives range from 15 to 20 years . |
30 | The populations range from 14,372 to 297,862 ( Belfast ) , but only the latter exceeds 100,000 . |