Example sentences of "from [art] few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The Buchs site offers large scale production facilities , now approved to GMP standard , manufacturing over 4,000 products in quantities from a few grammes to small tonnage .
32 It will look at the entirety of the obligations undertaken by the firm and determine the nature of the relationship from the whole contract construed in the light of its commercial context rather than from a few words in the contract .
33 The evidence for increased transmitter release is strongest for STP , that is from a few seconds to an hour or so after the inductive event .
34 If they made the bead taste bitter , by dipping it in alcohol , or quinine , or the pungent methylanthranilate , then the chick would peck once , show disgust by shaking its head vigorously and wiping its beak on the floor of its pen , and then back away , refusing to peck at a similar but dry bead offered any time from a few seconds to a few days subsequently .
35 It will separate and purify molecules ranging from a few milligrams to several grams from solution .
36 This process can take anything from a few weeks to a few months .
37 Courses can last from a few weeks to several months depending on what you want to achieve .
38 In the Sheriff Court the adjustment period can range from a few weeks to a few months , depending on the whim of the Sheriff .
39 The duration of obstructive symptoms varied widely with a range from a few weeks to several years .
40 Victoria 's open face , freckled from a few weeks in the Mediterranean sun , was clouded with bewilderment .
41 The administration of the Famine was remarkable for the absence of nearly all leading Bolsheviks , apart from a few speeches from one or two of them .
42 Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them .
43 The amount of venom injected varies from species to species , ranging from a few microlitres in highly venomous sea snakes to six or seven millilitres in the diamondback rattlers and pit vipers .
44 The estates varied in size from a few units in piecemeal developments to 30 or 40 plots on well serviced , carefully planned schemes .
45 After its recognition in 1936 and its description as a clinical entity in 1938 , the prognosis has improved from a few months of life to a median age of survival of over 20 years .
46 The mothers talking in this book are mainly in their mid to late teens , with children whose ages range from a few months to four years .
47 These have short periods , from a few days to a few weeks .
48 The length of single eruptive episode , which can range from a few days to several years , will depend on the eruptive energy available once the ground surface is broken .
49 It is exhaustive , impeccably organised , and generally well written ( apart from a few Germanicisms like telephoning ‘ over ’ instead of ‘ via ’ Sweden , and Norway 's defence being ‘ overmanned ’ instead of ‘ overwhelmed ’ ) .
50 It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day .
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