Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] to [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So the maximum value a coeffic correlation coefficient can obtain is plus one , and that would be when there 's a total positive correlation Conversely , the minimum value it can obtain is when this expression on top is minus N minus one , so it goes down to minus one for a complete negative correlation and it 's zero if there 's no correlation and then there 's the values in between That 's just saying what I 've said . |
2 | Allowing for parliamentary recesses , that adds up to between forty and forty-five Cabinet meetings a year — not a particularly significant statistic if more business is being taken in committees , of which more in a moment . |
3 | For a family of four , this adds up to about 600 ltr of water in a year . |
4 | That adds up to over two weeks a year , or two years of your life . |
5 | That adds up to over 50 million a year , half of which are performed illegally . |
6 | Temperature tolerance to higher temperatures by even the hardiest rockpool creatures is within such narrow limits that if the water warms up to over 2° above that in which the animal is naturally found for more than a few hours , the animal will surely die . |
7 | It mounts up to over a thousand quid . |
8 | That goes up to about sixteen Ooh we 'll just fit twenty on . |
9 | If if you add on the Greater York requirement of thirty hectares it goes up to about ninety five hectares . |
10 | Not the erm complication of of vehicles to the extent we saw with the motorcycle film just now , but this is erm again The the police car is staying well back cos he 's following this vehicle you can see a hundred and thirteen , well the speed 's gets up to about a hundred and forty in a moment as you 'll see . |
11 | It gets up to about there and it just wo n't come . |
12 | One of the finest books I ever had to review was Janet and Allan Ahlbergs Funnybones , a brilliant tale of what a skeleton family gets up to at night when everyone else is in bed . |
13 | Me and Emma was talking about the flipping things she gets up to with Scott . |
14 | If he was to find out from you , his own daughter , just what Thacker gets up to behind his back — ‘ |
15 | ‘ He 's just a healthy young lad , I do n't know what he gets up to in his sex life , ’ he told the leering press . |
16 | On average this is about 33 per cent , although it ranges up to about 60 per cent in the case of Italy , and is over 40 per cent for Britain , France and the United States . |
17 | Purchases with credit cards and shop accounts were distributed fairly evenly through all price ranges up to about £500 , but HP ( in the widest , popular sense ) was used most for things costing between about £ 1 00 and £500 ( see Appendix I , Table 17 ) . |
18 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
19 | For this you need a good spring balance , and most anglers , myself included , use a dial scale , which weighs up to about 30lb in 1oz divisions . |
20 | At approximately 30 K above the glass transition the modulus curve begins to flatten out into the plateau region C to D in the modulus interval 10 5 .7 ; to and extends up to about 420 K. |
21 | It dates back to at least the fifth century BC and is still carried out today at the roadside in parts of Asia . |
22 | Low-growing , almost mat-like , with white daisy flowers in summer , chamomile dates back to at least the time of the ancient Egyptians who are said to have used it for curing ague . |
23 | Because of the early establishment of the Danish Cancer Registry we were able to show that this potential association dates back to at least the 1940s . |
24 | The town was an important seaport long before Belfast was established , and its ferry service dates back to at least 1180 , shortly after the Norman conquest . |
25 | Notwithstanding its apparent novelty , the multinational ( or , hereafter , transnational ) corporation dates back to at least 1867 . |
26 | Three living dolphin groups have a record that extends back to about the late Miocene period some 11 million years ago . |
27 | . So it 's normally quite expensive and it 's , it 's lovely material and it comes down to about here . |
28 | It comes down to about here . |
29 | Oh it comes down to from there . |
30 | None of that would of course be comprehensible to Moss and McGrindle , he wrote , to Pizzetti and Baiocchi , to Goldman and Goldstein , though Goldberg , to his credit , has had an inkling , has to some extent faced the thought that he might be wasting his whole life , for that 's what it comes down to in the end , he wrote , wasting a whole life when something useful might have been salvaged , something valuable perhaps , it is the refusal of those alternatives that occasionally makes one shiver . |