Example sentences of "[conj] [adv prt] to [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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2 Perhaps most important is the observation that up to a third of confirmed alcoholics have completely normal liver histology .
3 Ellstrand estimated that up to a third of all crop varieties are pollinated by insects .
4 Farms are a soft target for arsonists , according to a report which says that up to a third of farm fires are caused deliberately .
5 Of particular interest in the mouse is the observation that up to the 8th day of gestation the isolated embryonic region will give rise to transplantable tumours when placed beneath the testis or kidney capsule ( 16,17 ) .
6 I sat unmoving , adding up all the factors over and over , getting the same answer , while Posi took us up into Highlight and on to the first Netline of our route .
7 She dashed clear of the control room and on to the second half of the observation gallery , thirty metres above the main executive transporter bay .
8 The Arts : High art and on to the next disc
9 I walked slowly round each vehicle , then peered underneath it , coming out and round and on to the next one .
10 The yarn passes in front of the needle hook and on to the next needle which will make a knit stitch .
11 Standing up to straighten his back , he would take as many as half a dozen buds , popping them all into his mouth , then down he 'd go , snick , snick , bud in , and on to the next — he went so fast that it took two assistants following behind and tying in to keep up with him !
12 If you made it and laid down them the the man that was doing it , he 'd only to lift that and give it a twine and on to the next .
13 Okay Peter if you , there and on to the next page right to the end .
14 ‘ He did n't have to do that , ’ I said , squeezing past her and on to the next flight of stairs to my flat .
15 The difficulty was that there was no agreement about the signs , and down to the seventeenth century no strong feeling that there should be such agreement .
16 The garden 's main crops of apples and pears are gathered in late September and through to the first weeks of October .
17 Salami are usually air-dried at a constant temperature during which time they lose well over a quarter and up to a third of their original weight through evaporation of the water content .
18 In Australia , only 1,600 Britons have registered even though two million retain British citizenship and up to a third are thought to qualify under the 20-year rule .
19 All power was knocked out by Hurricane Iniki and up to a third of the buildings were flattened .
20 During the latter part of the nineteenth century and up to the Second World War large numbers of Irish cattle were sold at Norwich market .
21 For much of the period and up to the First World War , the targets of the largest movements of national liberation were the two great empires of Eastern and Central Europe — that of the Romanovs in the Russias and of the Habsburgs in Austro-Hungary .
22 Part of the east front of the West Wing , with stairs leading into area VI ( right ) and up to the first floor ( left )
23 MICHAEL MANN 's moved on from Miami Vice and back to the 18th Century for Last Of The Mohicans .
24 Under the new policy , anyone working on the twelfth floor will need to go down to the first floor to clock out , to the fourth floor to find a smoking room , down to the first to clock on again and back to the twelfth to carry on working .
25 Each person now hits the balloon up and around the chair and back to the next person .
26 It is estimated that in south-east Asia , some third or two-thirds of the residual trees are damaged irreparably while up to a third of the area is left as bare ground , often compacted by the forestry machinery .
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