Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In South Africa , trophy hunters can sell the jaw for up to $5,000 . |
2 | Sumo is less than half the price of an equivalent Sun box , runs Solaris 2.1 and comes with support for up to 64Mb RAM , three SBus slots and a Sun equivalent GX graphics accelerator card . |
3 | Sumo is less than half the price of an equivalent Sun Microsystems Inc box , runs Solaris 2.1 and comes with support for up to 64Mb memory , three SBus slots and a Sun-equivalent GX graphics accelerator board . |
4 | More than 260 women in Koenigstein , near Frankfurt , took part in a lottery with 73 winners receiving gems worth up to £2,000 . |
5 | Omitting to tell his wife , he personally assumed financial responsibility for up to £11,000 and it was not until the house arrived at Wembley in March 1924 that he recovered the £6,300 that he had spent , and finally admitted to Lady Emily that he had been ‘ rather fearful of death before repayment as it would have hit me badly ! ’ |
6 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA last week picked up a plum UK contract when it was chosen to be the as the prime contractor for a contract worth up to £100m for an administrative computing infrastructure for British Army sites worldwide . |
7 | Houses worth up to £27,000 ( band A ) face a council tax of £264 , with a water and sewerage charge of £54 . |
8 | Exports worth up to £0.5m. a year in the late seventeenth century were taken from India to England , often for re-export to the rest of the world , and this trade determined the flow of dividends . |
9 | A MAP which cost 27p is set to be sold at auction for up to Pounds 18,000 . |
10 | It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation . |
11 | The trendy logos mean they can sell in shops for up to £50 apiece ; but looks can be deceptive . |
12 | The new TradeUp ‘ 93 programme will run for the full year and accepts units from Sun Microsystems Inc , Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp , Silicon Graphics Inc , Apple Computer Inc and 80386 and 80486-based personal computers for up to 30% off the price of eligible Hewlett-Packard systems . |
13 | AVONMORE Foods , the Irish food group , is buying Barretts & Baird , the West Bromwich meat company , in a profits related deal worth up to £101/2m . |
14 | In August Hi-Tec bought a Dutch sports clothing company Beheermaatschappij Copex in a profit-related deal worth up to £7.7m . |
15 | PUBLICITY for British Rail 's new Trans-Pennine service is to receive a financial boost of up to £5,000 from Cleveland County Council . |
16 | The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers . |
17 | On Dec. 19 , 1989 , Ridley announced the publication of the report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration ( the Ombudsman Sir Anthony Barrowclough ) on the DTI 's handling of the affairs of the Barlow Clowes investment management group and the collapse of companies within the group , whose investors faced reported losses of up to £190,000,000 . |
18 | The unions involved , the Civil and Public Servants Association and the National Union of Civil and Public Servants , claim that the in-house bids involve jobs losses of up to 50pc as well . |
19 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is expected to report operating losses of up to $245m for 1992 in its end of year figures due over the next couple of months , according to Italian press reports . |
20 | In December 1989 a UK government report severely criticized senior civil servants in the Falkland Islands for their role in Seamount Ltd , a fishing company whose collapse through mismanagement contributed to losses of up to £30,000,000 of UK taxpayers ' money [ see p. 37001 ] . |
21 | It may even win Mr Rowland backing within the market and among outside names ( the individuals who provide Lloyd 's capital ) , though they will be dismayed by his forecasts of losses of up to £2.8 billion ( $1.4 billion ) for 1990 and over £1 billion for 1991 . |
22 | But 11,000 people who invested in the Gibraltar-based Barlow Clowes International , and who faced losses of up to £100 million , have yet to receive anything . |
23 | The King 's is currently facing losses of up to £200,000 after audience figures fell by about 15 per cent during the last financial year . |
24 | The cash call was accompanied by a forecast loss of up to £1.5 million for the year ending 31 March . |
25 | Eight further schools would be selected as minor project schools , each eligible for funds of up to £2,000 for the improvement and replacement of book stock … |
26 | FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 . |
27 | The banking reforms would end " pass through " coverage , which had allowed banks to raise large sums from institutional investors on a fully insured basis , and would eliminate brokered insured deposits , which had allowed brokers to deposit funds of up to $100,000 on behalf of wealthy clients in a variety of banks to be used for secured investment at no personal risk . |
28 | Calculations using this minimum sedimentation rate , and taking an average lamina thickness of 100 micrometres , suggests at least annual deposition of mats , although more than one mat layer may have been deposited from a single mat forming event ( concentrations of up to 4.4m -3 have been reported for Rhizosolenia mats ) . |
29 | Open fires usually waste a lot of heat — up to 70% — but modern room heaters and gravity-feed boilers burn at efficiencies of up to 75% , so waste only 25% . |
30 | And Bechtel is setting up a joint venture with Kiewit that is looking at projects in 15 states and outlays of up to $1 billion . |