Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [adv prt] [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noticing that up to 80% of its workstation users have eschewed the use of complex and expensive configuration management tools in favour of basic Unix utilities such as SCCS ( source code control system ) , SunPro says Teamware is designed to bridge the gap between the two extremes . |
| 2 | Therefore it might be expected that up to 20% of winters will produce Arctic ozone holes for doubled CO 2 conditions . |
| 3 | It may come as something of a shock to discover that up to 10% of your company 's turnover is actually being diverted to running a second business . |
| 4 | For Antarctic waters El-Sayed and Weber ( 1986 ) reported that up to 70% of chlorophyll a in the water column was contained in particles smaller than l um . |
| 5 | Lewis at his meeting with Hall on 4th August agreed that up to £5,000 could be spent on premiums , and Hall in his letter to Hunt on 21st August at first suggested fifteen premiums , five for each design , with the offices treated equally . |
| 6 | The Northern understands that up to £12,500 per pylon compensation is being offered in talks between the company and people who own land along the route . |
| 7 | 7.1.3 Changes in the taper arrangements for housing benefit which mean that up to 85% of income above the Income Support Level will be set against Housing Benefit entitlement . |
| 8 | Mr Pickard says that up to £6.3m of special factors depressed profits . |
| 9 | Government estimates show that up to 45% of electricity demand could be met from wind power . |
| 10 | Only one deposit may be made and up to £300 a day withdrawn in cash from branches . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ It is totally wrong to suggest that up to 90pc of all equipment in special baby care units is provided by charity . |
| 12 | Of course , this is easier said than done , but it is thought that up to 50% of births of this type could be prevented by better standards of care . |
| 13 | You will see that up to max.flash the image will look much the same as using the techniques described for pre-flash , establishing more mid and highlight tones . |
| 14 | In fact several recent studies have shown that up to 15% of defective items have passed unnoticed in a 100% inspection . |
| 15 | He reckons that up to 70% of Destiny originally featured in the modularised Unix System V.3 implementation that was developed by Convergent Technology for the ill-fated Unix PC which it manufactured under an OEM agreement for AT&T . |
| 16 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — though Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 17 | The figures imply that up to 80% of Sun Microsystems Inc 's total revenue was derived from workstation sales alone in 1992 — when Sun claims to have sold some 10,000 server systems in the last year or so — while IBM Corp 's $668m share is only around a third of the business it claims to have done on the RS/6000 line over that period . |
| 18 | In the first year , £3,000 can be invested and up to £1,800 in the following years until you reach the maximum . |
| 19 | After approximately 18 months , maternal antibodies in the baby disappear and up to 87% of babies born to HIV positive women WILL NOT carry the virus . |
| 20 | The Times 12.1.90 reported that public health labs have found that up to 60% of all uncooked chickens in shops are contaminated by Salmonella and Listeria . |
| 21 | Dublin had feared that up to £6 billion in EC aid could be lost if pro-life campaigners turned the forthcoming referendum seeking approval for the Maastricht Treaty into a plebiscite on abortion . |
| 22 | ‘ This means that up to 50pc of the total running costs could be funded through the European Regional Development Fund , ’ Dr Evans writes . |
| 23 | In Bombay alone , it is estimated that up to $10 million a year may change hands as agents like Selvam match up impoverished donors , willing to exchange a kidney for cash , with wealthy patients who can not obtain one by any other means . |
| 24 | The World Bank has estimated that up to $8 bil per annum is required to be invested in the agricultural sector of LDCs . |
| 25 | And they warn that up to £12m may soon have to be invested in major work . |
| 26 | I estimate that up to £500,000 worth of crops were saved . ’ |
| 27 | Lost bytes : Computer experts IBM have urged businesses to increase their back-up facilities after a survey commissioned by them suggests that up to £1.5bn a year is lost through computer breaches and damage to computer systems . |
| 28 | It suggested that up to 20% of the school population might have such needs at some time in their school career ( previously around 2% of children had been legally classed as ‘ handicapped ’ ) . |