Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Pretreatment with sucralfate ( 100 mg/kg ) resulted in a significant decrease in lesion area to about 60% of the control area . |
2 | Prices range from around £200 for the 24″ × 20″ × 12″ tank , cabinet and hood to around £800 for a six foot size . |
3 | Shareholders will not receive a final dividend , reducing the total payout to just 5p from 15.7p in 1991 . |
4 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period . |
5 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period . |
6 | Calcium supplementation did not influence the solubility of bile acids in the ileu , but it reduced their solubility to about 20% in the colon and faeces . |
7 | Prices have fallen from £700 per drive to under £300 in the past two years and could fall to perhaps £100 , forced down by competition from Asian producers . |
8 | Financial firms with less constricting regulatory shackles than insurers ( banks , for instance , must hold capital equivalent to just 8% of the value of their equities ) will be able to earn higher returns , without taking much greater risks , than their insurance rivals . |
9 | The effect of this lenience was that the yield of 4s. in the pound on landed incomes and 2s. 8d. on goods actually fell during Elizabeth 's reign — a period of rising prices and of growing prosperity for the propertied classes — from about £140,000 at the beginning of the reign to about £85,000 at the end . |
10 | IBM Corp is using the show inter alia to announce that it has equipped all 30 models of its ValuePoint line with multi-media technology , which will be available on a built-to-order basis , using Creative Technologies Inc Soundblaster boards and other third party products : MultiMedia ValuePoints will range in price from $2,100 for an 80486SX model to about $3,500 for a high-end 80486 DX2 system . |
11 | David Miles is national sales manager for Frankie Catering Equipment , supplier of electric Fri Fri machines , whose prices range from £220 for a ‘ D ’ series counter-top model to about £6,500 for the latest computerised suite . |
12 | The percentage would also vary throughout the year from about 10% in the summer to about 50% in the winter . |
13 | Publications which run editorial competitions on a regular basis usually have a set price level , which may vary from as little as £50 or £100 value for a small provincial weekly to around £20,000-£25,000 for a national women 's magazine . |
14 | Nevertheless , a further deletion up to nt -488 lowers the CAT activity to 40% of the control values and shortening the promoter up to nt -451 reduces transcriptional activity to about 2% of the controls . |
15 | Uzzell is targeting a 25% growth in turnover for wholesale finance , from approximately £45m last year to about $56m in 1993 . |
16 | Rainfall varies from 500 mm in the south-east to over 2500mm in the west . |
17 | Is it therefore better for er a , a parent our parents , our parents to give as a gift the house to both people in order to claim both allowances ? |
18 | Both mutants decrease transcription of the reporter gene to approximately 50% of the non-mutated , wild type DNA values . |
19 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc says it expects to announce an agreement on a foundry for production of Am486s by the end of next month , but it does not see any revenues from the agreement before January next year : it expects to produce about 600,000 to 700,000 Am486 chips this year , and to increase that production to about 1m per quarter by the second quarter of next year ; it is still ‘ negotiating in earnest ’ with several possible foundry candidates . |