Example sentences of "to around " in BNC.
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| 1 | Water in and , when germinated , thin to around 8in apart . |
| 2 | In 1979 there were over 150,000 vehicles authorised for main-line running , but by 1989 the total had fallen to around 40,000 . |
| 3 | The quarry , which rises to around 80 feet in height , has 18 routes ranging in difficulty from Severe to E3 , with a starred E3 and the two-star route Rock Around the Brock — mostly concentrated on the left hand side of the crag . |
| 4 | At idling speed , increased dwell angle would increase aiming voltage to around 16kV . |
| 5 | But in October , the rate is expected to slow to around 63 4 per cent because a mortgage rate rise in October 1988 drops out of the annual comparison . |
| 6 | With loan rates virtually certain to move up over the next month to around 14.75 per cent , a line of credit fixed at 12.95 per cent suddenly seems rather attractive . |
| 7 | Corporate funding , which rose to around £30m last year , has its part to play , irritating though it is when executives parade as great patrons while giving away their shareholders ' money . |
| 8 | That is just as well , because , after the initial curiosity value , Muddle expects the attendance to fall to around 500 . |
| 9 | Although inflation in October is expected to decline to around 7.2 per cent , because a 1.25 per cent increase in mortgage rates in October last year will drop out of the annual comparison , the recently announced increases in mortgage rates will send inflation back up again in November . |
| 10 | This brings the total number of birds in the UK to around 40 . |
| 11 | External improvement in the balance of payments was accompanied by a steady fall in the rate of inflation from a peak of 25 per cent at the end of 1975 to around 7 per cent by mid-1978 . |
| 12 | From that , each member of the band is likely to have a ‘ salary ’ equivalent to around £20,000 per annum before tax . |
| 13 | By early 1950 , following renewed cuts , the annual rate was down to around $170 million . |
| 14 | So expect around £6000 for the most basic 1-litre car rising to around £9000 for a GT model . |
| 15 | Weighing the best part of two-and-a-half tonnes , the Mulsanne Turbo had enough puff to twist the speedo needle almost off the scale ( a true 135mph ) and drop the 0–60mph time to around 7secs . |
| 16 | There were 448 players registered with the Football League in 1891 but this figure rose to around 5,000 by the Edwardian period . |
| 17 | Even as American investment slumped from £100 million annually at its peak to around £30 million at the beginning or the 1970s , the US companies were still doing a lot more for the British film industry than the British seemed able to do for themselves . |
| 18 | Murray said : ‘ The aim is to have the overdraft cut to around £3 million or £4 million by the end of the year . |
| 19 | Your only option when sending money at the last minute to arrive by Christmas is to use the banks ' electronic money transfer services which take from 24 hours to around five days depending on the bank and whether you use an express transfer . |
| 20 | Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 . |
| 21 | After slow growth initially and reassessment under the Conservatives , the number of schemes expanded to around 350 , employing 750 post-graduates today . |
| 22 | The clawback mechanism has reduced the 18.5 per cent water holding intended for Japan , US , Canada and European institutions to around 12 per cent . |
| 23 | The cost of essential repair work on the Severn Bridge has increased to around £70 million after cracks and faults were uncovered in the 23-year-old construction . |
| 24 | Your only option when sending money at the last minute to arrive by Christmas is to use the banks ' electronic money transfer services which take from 24 hours to around five days depending on the bank and whether you use an express transfer . |
| 25 | Your only option when sending money at the last minute to arrive by Christmas is to use the banks ' electronic money transfer services which take from 24 hours to around five days depending on the bank and whether you use an express transfer . |
| 26 | Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 . |
| 27 | Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 . |
| 28 | After slow growth initially and reassessment under the Conservatives , the number of schemes expanded to around 350 , employing 750 post-graduates today . |
| 29 | The clawback mechanism has reduced the 18.5 per cent water holding intended for Japan , US , Canada and European institutions to around 12 per cent . |
| 30 | The sources also reacted favourably to a statement published yesterday by the erstwhile Communist satellite , the People 's Party , calling for the Communists to be restricted in effect to around a third of a new cabinet . |