Example sentences of "from [noun] [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drives for these disks cost from £1,000 to about £3,000 , with huge jukeboxes costing as much as £250,000 . |
| 2 | SIR Phil Harris , one of the stock market stars of the 1980s , makes a dramatic comeback this month , having increased the value of his stake in his new venture Carpetright from £3m to about £30m . |
| 3 | SIR Phil Harris , one of the stock market stars of the 1980s , makes a dramatic comeback this month , having increased the value of his stake in his new venture Carpetright from £3m to about £30m . |
| 4 | Prices from £69 to over £100 . |
| 5 | Owners have to deliver the deceased to the cemetery which will also supply plaques or granite memorial stones costing from £40 to over £100 . |
| 6 | However , concern has been caused by the fact that between 1976 and 1989 the ratio of debt to personal disposable income rose from 50% to over 100% ( BEQB May 1989 ) , and since 1980 the growth in credit has substantially exceeded the growth in income . |
| 7 | Cement giant Blue Circle added 2p to 177p , despite a downgrading of full-year profits from £105m to around £75m . |
| 8 | The earlier classics — Annie Hall , Manhattan , Love and Death , Sleeper et al — are all available from Warner at around £11 , and each should be collected and brought out again and again like a favourite sweater . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Four sizes are available , to suit tanks from 1′ to over 4′ in length . |
| 12 | The outfit has moved from losses of around £1.7m in calendar year 1991 , to an as-yet unfinalised figure in the black — which should be well in excess of £1m — for 1992 . |
| 13 | In conjunction with these offers , there is free fitting and rubber underlay on any carpet from stock at over £4.99 per square yard . |
| 14 | In the above example , total cost ( ie total fixed costs plus variable costs ) range from £20,000 to about £38,000 . |
| 15 | With middle to top-quality carpets retailing at anything from £15 to over £40 per square metre , it can be a false economy not to call in professional carpet fitters for some jobs . |
| 16 | Prices range from £1,500 to about £4,000 for the fully automatic version , with adjustable sections |
| 17 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the South Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply met from primary land sources will decline from 65% to about 45% over the period from 1991 to 2011 ( although requiring an absolute increase of up to 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , coastal super quarries are anticipated to supply almost 30% of demand during the last five years of this period . |
| 18 | The guidelines for aggregates provision in the South Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply met from primary land sources will decline from 65% to about 45% over the period from 1991 to 2011 ( although requiring an absolute increase of up to 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , coastal super quarries are anticipated to supply almost 30% of demand during the last five years of this period . |
| 19 | The guidelines envisage that over the 20 year period to 2011 the proportion of aggregates supply met from primary land-based sources in the region will decline from 65% to around 45% , despite a net increase in output . |
| 20 | The company , which owns Spear & Jackson , the garden tools manufacturer , has been the subject of recurrent speculation for months , and it was fuelled last month when Neill announced a fall in pre-tax profits from £2.71m to just £28,000 in the first half . |
| 21 | It decided to launch the bid sooner than planned after Neill announced a sharp drop in interim profits from £2.71m to just £28,000 before tax last month . |
| 22 | Dickson himself admits to having early doubts about some of the ecological subtleties — including the supposed , and biologically unusual , ability of the common reeds that would comprise the visible part of the constructed wetland , to transfer oxygen from leaf-surface to below water , thereby allowing aerobic bacteria to metabolise concentrated sewage . |
| 23 | That would have the effect of cutting the cost per unit from 3.2p to around 2.5p , which would make nuclear fuel far more competitive with gas and coal . |
| 24 | NCM protected exports from Scotland worth nearly £600 million last year . |
| 25 | Professional Fees have risen from £10,000 to nearly £42,000 largely because of the need to employ solicitors , surveyors and agents for the move of the Council 's offices to Bedford Row . |
| 26 | Weathermen said heavily-populated areas faced severe damage early today from winds of over 150mph . |
| 27 | Profits jumped 20% to £391m and the forecast for the full year is a leap from £632m to around £735m to £740m . |
| 28 | The inadequacies of Next 's inherited high street formulae have been cruelly exposed by the slowdown in consumer spending , reflected in a slump in profits at Next Retail from £7.6m to just £1.7m . |
| 29 | There was a narrow alley with dustbins in it at the bottom of the garden and , beyond that , the rude and unkempt backsides of a row of tenement houses with blind , curtained windows and washing ( long pants , vests , sheets , shirts ) limp in the windless air , strung out on high lines running from pulleys at far-up windows.Tin baths , like giant snails , stuck half-way up the walls as if resting in a trip to the top . |
| 30 | Mr Mukhametshin claims he could finance the whole lot from cash flow and is trying to tempt investors with the promise of juicy returns : the forecast return on capital on his ice-cream factory ranges from 360% to almost 850% , depending on what sort of ice-cream it produces . |