Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [num] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 FILL basket almost to the brim with a mix of one part sharp sand to three parts loam-based potting compost .
2 From the summit a path descends along Bowfell 's eastern ridge before swinging sharply south to Three Tarns Pass ( 0.5 miles ) .
3 I also remind the Minister that the then Prime Minister , the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) , told me in a letter that we had every right to help organise a campaign for former employees of British Shipbuilders , who had a right to 13 weeks unemployment or supplementary benefit .
4 Approximately 1,100 metres of special miniature cable were used to change the wiring in the seventy light fittings from 4 volts DC to 24 volts AC lighting at 2 lumens per square foot .
5 Rabbit skin glue ( one part glue to 12 parts water , leave to soak , then warm in a double boiler ) , can be used in place of the gum .
6 Aligning the mast to 90 degrees Fig 53 .
7 Which company operated the Mid-Wales Railway ( Moat lane to Three Cocks Junction ) before the Grouping ?
8 This wrist model I tried was designed for air diving and programmed with the Bühlmann ZHL12 algorithm with automatic ranging from 3,500 metres above sea level to 100 metres depth .
9 Pictured Brian Hill ( right ) presents a special award to three times president Doug Allen .
10 Brian Hill ( right ) presents a special award to three times president Doug Allen
11 Or , concentrated bleach can be diluted with cold water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water , to make it thin enough to draw up the needle into the syringe .
12 The Court of Appeal increased his sentence to four months jail yesterday .
13 Add pva adhesive to the mixing water for the repair mortar , 1 part adhesive to 5 parts water .
14 For your chance to win a copy send your name and address to Four Seasons Book Offer , The Gardener , Greater London House , Hampstead Road , London NW1 7QQ .
15 In 1939 he joined the Ministry of Home Security , and served as private secretary to three Lords President of the Council in succession — Sir John Anderson , Clement Attlee and Lord Woolton .
16 Kaufman was nobody 's favourite Labour MP , whom Joshua Morris had once described , somewhat rashly , as a salad dressing — one part oil to five parts vinegar .
17 Decision : the sole ground of appeal was that in sentencing the appellant to 12 months detention in a young offender institution , the maximum term for an offender aged 16 , the sentencer had not allowed any discount for his plea of guilty .
18 Sterling benefited from the trade figures with a two point four five cent rise to eight point seven nine O and a one point six , a one point one six pfennig increase to two deutschmarks point nine three three three , Gilts were a quarter of a point easier .
19 They went through Mill Hill Circus just a hundred yards behind the bleeper and up the slope to Five Ways Corner .
20 Compact the base , then lay concrete , using a 1 cement to 5 parts ballast mix .
21 Use a moist mixture of one part cement to four parts sand , and smooth surface with a metal float .
22 The new mortar should be mixed at one part cement to four parts sand .
23 Alternatively , you can use a mix of one part cement to five parts ballast .
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