Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] to [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
| 2 | In more complicated cases or where a larger aircraft is concerned the investigating team can comprise up to a dozen investigators . |
| 3 | But she , she could bleeding dress up to the nines . |
| 4 | According to Mr S Raisbeck of Selby Crescent ( assistant manager at the replacement Regal Cinema 1948–51 ) the whole of the north wall of the Regal is the original wall of The Theatre Royal and so must date back to the 1880s . |
| 5 | Before 1950 there was no regional TV station or transmitter : only Parisians could pick up a TV signal ; in 1958 only 50 per cent of the population could tune in to the one black-and-white TV channel . |
| 6 | We do actually cover up to a thousand pounds parts and labour with a wide range of cover across the board . |
| 7 | Right , that 's it ; next week we 'll move on to the eighteen fifties and sixties . |
| 8 | Okay we 'll move on to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit . |
| 9 | Some scientists believe that it can take up to a thousand years for virgin forest to be truly established . |
| 10 | The fur seal may have up to a hundred , but the Hamadryas makes do with only a handful . |
| 11 | His conclusion , probably acceptable to most parliamentarians , is that Ukraine should ratify START 1 now , but should hold on to the 46 missiles which that treaty does not cover ( though the Lisbon protocol does ) , and delay accession to the NPT . |
| 12 | But in summer … the temperature can go up to a hundred and twenty Fahrenheit down there . ’ |
| 13 | Erm if I understand it correctly from from Mr Potter 's er table nine , the implication would be that the the Greater York figure would go up to a hundred and sixty one hectares based on thirty four to the acr hectare , that is correct ? |
| 14 | Boro will go back to a 4–5–1 formation to try and hit Swindon on the counter attack . |
| 15 | But I would n't wan na go back to a thirty two A not really . |
| 16 | There is a sense in which after much complex art , much elaborate art , much sermonizing art of the sort I was talking about earlier , people sometimes get the urge to simplify things down and in a sense they say let's go back to the five finger exercise , let's see what a note on the piano sounds like instead of playing , you know , Chopin or Stravinsky all the time , let's remind ourselves what the actual note sounds like , or two notes together , or one note and then a gap and then another note , and you suddenly become aware of the richness , in a sense in these very simple elements . |
| 17 | So where do they g Are you gon na go round to a hundred and thirty two and say sorry ? |
| 18 | They 're both the same angle for a start , because we 've got an isosceles triangle , and forty five plus two X must add up to a hundred and eighty . |
| 19 | Right all have got ta add up to a hundred and eighty has n't it . |
| 20 | Now um these percentages do n't add up to a hundred . |
| 21 | Now , obviously if it is a erm an old vehicle then obviously the cover is restricted , but normally if it 's below five years or sixty thousand they can obtain up to a thousand pound parts and labour . |
| 22 | Hey and listen , Pat , I do n't want to see or hear any reference to that part of the plan which shows that we can save up to a billion dollars a year by supplying components from the European plants to fit US manufactured vehicles . |
| 23 | So it could be that there were line from eighty one would come up to the eight five based starting point er a rather than the eighty nine based starting point on the graph . |
| 24 | ‘ I can sing along to every one of their songs . |
| 25 | Inevitably difficult calvings cause a whole range of problems and here Mr Barwise-Munro remarked : ‘ Up to 2.5 per cent of first calving heifers involved in such circumstances die but with those which survive , many will suffer up to a 10 per cent drop in milk yield and consequently weaning weight of calves will be lower and of course there can also be major fertility problems in getting the cows back in calf . ’ |