Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] about [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | An Australian striker , Alastair Edwards , has agreed to join Brighton in a deal worth about £60,000 to Sydney Olympic . |
| 2 | I believe England have trumped the Indians with a bid of about £300,000 to each of the nine major Test playing nations . |
| 3 | The design aim at the beginning of this project was to have a power supply adjustable over a range of about 5V to 15V which regulated well with a maximum current output of about 5A . |
| 4 | Then I were talking to our Karen to about quarter to three |
| 5 | I did n't get finished work till , well I did n't get finished work till about quarter to two . |
| 6 | Usually you pay an up-front fee of about £5,000 to £10,000 to the franchise firm , followed by a fixed percentage of annual turnover . |
| 7 | There has been a consistent increase in the number of well qualified applicants of about 30% to the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine , and we are able to admit only one in 18 applicants . |
| 8 | They expect the year-end result to crash from £211m to about £160m to £170m . |
| 9 | The average sum allocated for every child aged 5–17 by these children in single-parent families ranges from a minimum of about £100 to a maximum of just over £300 ; a range of £200 . |
| 10 | In the early evening we took off and , speaking for myself , I was very glad that there was a drop of about 100ft to the sea when the heavily laden Whitley cleared the airfield boundary . |
| 11 | The popular budget and mid-priced range from EB seems not to be with us any more , alas , but the importers are bringing in a good looking range from Gravity which they hope will take over from where EB left off — prices from about £45 to £55 . |
| 12 | A variety of one to one and a half metre lengths of rope from about 6mm to 12mm should be taken , plus some tape lengths and a rack of tie-offs . |
| 13 | Some are sailing clubs , aiming to attract new members by running beginners ' courses over a number of weekends , with charges from about £20 to £70 . |
| 14 | The Austrian fleece is one reason why Phoenix are able to offer Windstopper on some of their jackets at about £15 to £20 less than others on the market . |
| 15 | I was sitting in front of my easel at about quarter to nine , doing preliminary tests on a little panel-picture of a City church ; Radio 3 in the background was churning out something by one of those Bachs who were n't Bach . |
| 16 | If the glider is down wind of the site , the decision to return must be taken before the glider gets to less than an angle of about 20° to the field in light winds , and 30–40° in windy weather . |
| 17 | If he is being moved onto a chair with fixed arms , the chair is placed at an angle of about 45° to the bed , and the patient 's foot which is nearer the chair is placed slightly forwards relative to the other . |
| 18 | well he has I mean er my my daughter-in-law said he takes he mu he very often drives he 's got a season ticket , an annual season ticket t er to take the train but more often than not he drives because he gets into the into London at about quarter to seven in the morning he goes and you know , parks the car and then goes and gets breakfast and she says he always takes at least one shirt in the car with him to change into . |
| 19 | In addition , ultrasonographic dating has been shown to reduce the incidence of truly prolonged pregnancy from about 10% to as low as 1% . |