Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exact measurement of molecular weight works for molecules up to 10 000 times the mass of the hydrogen atom — among the molecules that have been analysed is the hormone glucagon with a molecular weight of 3482 . |
| 2 | Pro-File compensates automatically at the reduced atmospheric pressure for dives up to 3,500 metres altitude . |
| 3 | SUITABLE FOR PITCHES DOWN TO 10 DEGREES |
| 4 | If so , describe a range of toys for ages up to twelve . |
| 5 | A NEW Earlycare calf feed range was launched on June 1 to provide farmers with a choice of feeds for calves up to 12 weeks of age . |
| 6 | Two passages through the reef , both navigable for vessels up to 5,000 tons . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , the West German coalition decided on April 23 to offer the East German government a 1:1 conversion rate for savings up to 4,000 Marks and for wages and pensions ( which latter would also be raised , from less than 50 per cent of wages to the West German level of 70 per cent ) . |
| 8 | Over 50 models , some from the school , and two confined to wheelchairs , enjoyed the experience , showing clothes designed for teenagers through to middle age , and ‘ all at affordable prices , ’ reports 15 year old , Sarita Creese-Smith . |
| 9 | ‘ They went out for walks up to five times a day and he spoiled Champ rotten . |
| 10 | After parts in At Close Range with Sean Penn and Spielberg 's section of Amazing Stories , Kiefer 's big break came with Stand By Me , in which he played ’ an asshole ’ called Ace Merril . |
| 11 | Exponential smoothing would again normally be used for short term forecasting , for periods up to six months ahead . |
| 12 | Those which normally live on the inner part of the reef flat ( see below ) are more resistant to emersion than those normally under vigorous wave action : some species can survive emersion for periods up to three hours . |
| 13 | The warrant can authorise further detention for periods up to 36 hours . |
| 14 | Immediately after the war the government mismanaged the discharge of servicemen back into civilian life , and unemployment rose rapidly . |
| 15 | The BGS publishes a ‘ Catalogue of Printed Maps ’ which lists the availability of maps down to 1:25 000 scale . |
| 16 | Every British geology student knows about the " liver-coloured " quartzite pebbles which are found in our Triassic conglomerates ( referred to earlier ) and which are said to have come all the way from the Ordovician " Gres Armoricain " and " Gres de May " of Brittany ( plate 1.13 ) , even though this implies the transportation of pebbles up to 20 or 30 cm diameter for several hundred kilometres up to the English Midlands . |
| 17 | The high-rise hype blew up in our faces , with the demolition of tower blocks in London and Merseyside appearing as slow-motion spectaculars on television , hundreds of homes up for less than a lifetime now squandered . |
| 18 | The main effects of this infection appear to be caused by the adult worms in the intestines of calves up to six months old . |
| 19 | Tab the tinker , who had come in to be shriven , had agreed to fashion a coffin of sorts out of thin planks of wood . |
| 20 | It says that output grew by 30 per cent between 1982 and 1990 , with the number of companies up from 144,000 in 1980 to 171,000 in 1991 . |
| 21 | We always get lots of punters in on New Year 's Eve . |
| 22 | In normal times there is a steady movement of pilots up from small air taxi operations through turboprop commuter aircraft of the major airlines . |
| 23 | When obliged to venture out , he covered himself with a Morocco robe and mask , and wore six pairs of stockings along with several fur hats . |
| 24 | I 's , listen , erm , watching that Aids update Friday night and er , there have been five thousand reported cases of Aids out in this country , no three thousand reported Aids out in this , in this country , and in New York alone , New York City alone , there 's been fifteen thousand , they reckon there 's about thirty four thousand actually carrying H I V just in New York City |
| 25 | It is true that the hon. Lady said in column 687 a couple of years back on 15 March 1990 — that there was ’ no support among GPs ’ — |
| 26 | But although there was so much to be done , the indefatigable Breeze found time to collect holly and evergreens from the lanes inland , and made all sorts of decorations out of odd scraps of coloured paper . |
| 27 | I should n't think you could afford to take a couple of days off at such short notice . |
| 28 | Bringing the WSR 's total number of stations back to ten , Britain 's longest preserved railway can now boast as many operating stations in Somerset as British Rail once again ! |
| 29 | Agents Mathews and Goodman are looking for rents of around ££10 a sq ft for space in Martin 's Building as it becomes free for letting with a range of suites up to 14,000 sq ft being available . |
| 30 | Hammocks were comfortable , secure and private Iain MacLaren 's letter ( Points of View , 20 February ) about his experiences as a National Service army medical officer will no doubt bring a flood of memories back to many readers regarding those ‘ halcyon days ’ when they served Queen , or King and country . |