Example sentences of "to [adj] [conj] a [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I have worked my beat as near as possible to 2 and a half miles an hour , and I do n't think there is much to complain about . |
2 | In addition to the muscle-stretching circuits , the recruits tackle endurance runs of up to six and a half miles , aerobics , assault courses and the Military Swimming Test . |
3 | Cones tend to come in two shapes — some , either cardboard or plastic , with a pointed top and others with a gap of about one to one and a half inches at the top . |
4 | They were about an inch to one and a half inches in thickness and nearly two feet square . |
5 | The location is also altered with the executions conveniently taking place just outside the hospital , as opposed to one and a half miles away . |
6 | I found it intriguing that the image on the screen was almost indecipherable , especially when blown up to five and a half metres square . |
7 | Today the woods continue to be coppiced and also provide some most delightful circular nature trails — one extending to two and a half miles . |