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

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1 The early versions of Ordnance Survey maps are also very useful — particularly the large-scale , six inch to one mile maps .
2 They tend to favour a minimum of two or three reporting to one man at a level above them .
3 Whatever oil we 're talking , what I am quite certain about is that the conventional proportions ( three oil to one vinegar ) — favours the vinegar far too much .
4 Facts : pleaded guilty on one indictment to one count of theft , one of false accounting and one of obtaining by deception , and on a second indictment to seven counts of theft .
5 Yes , you only link one cell to one cell .
6 The lesions consist of separate , raised , umbilicated spots which vary from one millimetre to one centimetre in diameter .
7 The general point is that primary schools might be more imaginative and flexible in their deployment of staff : there is no law that says that there should be one teacher to one class for all of the time , and that this is the best possible arrangement in all circumstances .
8 Though it may well be , he wrote , that one actually achieves more working with the wrong plans and in the wrong spirit , with the wrong tools and the wrong principles , on the wrong surface and with the wrong conception , it may well be , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , that one achieves more than working with the right plans and in the right spirit , with the right tools and the right principles , on the right surface and with the right conception , though right and wrong and more and less are relative concepts and what seems right at one moment to one person may seem wrong at the same moment to another Person or at another moment to the same person , and what seems more to one person at one moment may seem less to another person at the same moment or at another moment to the same person , right , wrong , more , less , relative concepts , scribbled Goldberg , in the margin , panting slightly as he bent over his old Olivetti Portable , there is only the beginning , wrote Harsnet , or rather , there is only having begun , beginning , scribbled Goldberg , aware now of the black stains on his hands left by the felt-tip pen , having begun , there is only the feeling in the pit of the stomach or the feeling in the chest , wrote Harsnet , the feeling of sickness or the feeling of elation , those are not relative , he wrote , those are absolute .
9 It 's not one to so many thousand , it 's just written nice and easy for you , as one centimetre to one kilometre .
10 He took the One inch to One mile Ordnance Survey sheet for the Andover area , noting that there were fifty-one churches on the map .
11 In some cases , abortion rates are very high at sixth and higher order pregnancies , ranging from one quarter to one half of all pregnancies .
12 The term ‘ money market ’ refers to the process whereby financial institutions come together to borrow and lend wholesale funds for periods varying from one day to one year .
13 Coutts & Co ( IOM ) International ( 0624 632222 ) , a subsidiary of National Westminster , says money market deposit accounts can be opened in any major currency for fixed periods from one week to one year .
14 The plans referred to are short-term plans for periods of from one week to one month .
15 Up until very recently , a trader was obliged to make a two way market in any CD from one month to one year to maturity , in which he held an inventory ( traders not being allowed to go short ) .
16 In the sterling market , spreads for one month to one year maturity are for clearing bank CDs , ⅛ for others .
17 One address to one address .
18 Put into operational terms this means that , at some point , there are likely to be cells that respond in one way to one wavelength at one point in the receptive field and differently to the same wavelength in a different part of the field .
19 His league 's annual meeting at Mountain Rangers clubhouse at Rhosgadfan had been expected to put in place a new stipulation to limit one player to one club .
20 And one input to one answer .
21 Parkhill played superbly with birdies at three holes , including the second where he had a four iron to one inch from the hole .
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