Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] to [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The borough council is to visit up to 1,500 business premises in the town to check safety and health standards . |
| 2 | The world recovery will be led by the United States , according to the IMF , where growth is expected to pick up to 3½ p.c. next year . |
| 3 | Shell is to open up to 1,000 food shops on its garage forecourts in order to compete with the food retailers that have started selling petrol on their superstore sites . |
| 4 | BRITISH troops were last night preparing to evacuate up to 2,000 war refugees trapped in a Bosnian village . |
| 5 | Each of the eight programmable array logic blocks has a 2:1 input to macrocell ratio giving the ability to handle up to 33 input functions . |
| 6 | In the case of sails , spars , standing and running rigging it will be possible to apply UP TO one-third deduction from the new replacement cost to allow for deterioration due to use . |
| 7 | This option allows you to reserve up to 29 Source , Foreign or Pmodel modules names at any one time . |
| 8 | With Turkish collaborators , he plans to interview up to 400 village and migrant households , to collect quantifiable personal histories , and also to gather informal data through his established contacts . |
| 9 | Nirex 's plans to drill up to 6,000 test bore holes for an underground nuclear waste dump at Dounreay , Caithness , have been approved by Scottish Secretary Ian Lang . |
| 10 | The answer is that these deceptions have to fool all possible predators and while some may be able to tune in to one detail others may have a searching-image for something quite different . |
| 11 | Vital forensic evidence needed to convict up to 500 terrorist suspects is feared to have been wiped out . |
| 12 | The Midi Mate allows you to send up to three patch changes on three different channels and offers three different operational modes . |
| 13 | Currently , the Navy runs half its school at Aldershot and the other half at Devonport and is believed to be keen , for financial reasons if nothing else , to re-locate on to one site . |
| 14 | Typical sail dimensions to lift up to one kilo ( 2.21b ) would be a span or width across the mainspar of 125cm ( 49in ) and a depth of 85cm ( 33in ) so that the triangle is an included angle of 73 degrees approximately at the apex ; however , this is not critical . |
| 15 | I made sure I did n't put on too much weight and set myself a final goal — to get down to 13 stone . ’ |
| 16 | Hewlett-Packard Co has won a ‘ several hundred million dollar ’ piece of action with PRC Systems Inc , prime contractor for the $2.5bn AFCAC 300 US defence contract : HP is to supply up to 5,200 Unix workstations to PRC over the next five years . |
| 17 | The Regional Council has just completed the provision of the first phase of access and servicing to the site , and is able to offer up to 4 development plots for sale or lease . |
| 18 | Presumbly Kev had been on the hotline to Wilko at half time and told him to get back to 4–4-2 asap ! |
| 19 | NASA has announced plans to collect up to 1 terabyte ( 10¹2 ; bytes ) /day . |
| 20 | Proposals to cut up to seventy-one hospital jobs are being discussed by a health authority . |
| 21 | Oil Minister Hamud Abdullah al Raqaba said on Aug. 13 that the government expected to bring up to 21 oil fires per week under control following the arrival of new firefighting equipment . |
| 22 | This option enables you to delete up to 16 LIFESPAN mail messages which have previously been inspected without having to mark them as in option 6.4.1 — Delete Individual Mail . |