Example sentences of "[to-vb] anything [adv prt] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But in my early days it was quite common for some of the old horsemen to walk anything up to two or three miles , and sometimes more , to bring harness down to the shop . |
2 | Given that our five-frame match is likely to last anything up to six hours at our normal rate of play , I have decided to spring a new psychological tactic on Martin : I shall eat bananas throughout the match , as top tennis players do . |
3 | Only seven of the fifteen large bookstores in Moscow took the trouble to send anything out to provincial peasant reading-centres . |
4 | This would be a promise to deliver anything up to ten songs in a year . |
5 | He mentioned to me several cases that were outstanding and told me that he and other contractors are stopping doing work involving a Housing Executive grant because they have to wait anything up to three months to wait for payment after the work has been done . |