Example sentences of "of [adv] to [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | Ozone increases ( 2% ) in the mid-stratosphere are now much smaller than in July , but O 3 in the tropical lower stratosphere remains low with reductions of up to 8% . |
2 | FOUR ex-servicemen have been booted out of a British Legion social club after going to war over what they believe are missing funds of up to £250,000 . |
3 | For example , if expenditure on site access and servicing totalling £500,000 , were to be met in the proportion 80:20 ( Private Sector : Local Authority ) , an EC grant of up to £250,000 could be received by the Local Authority . |
4 | Lloyd 's of London is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for the safe return of the objects or information leading to their recovery . |
5 | If the Polish Government adheres to the IMF programme , further loans of up to $1.67 billion over the next 18 months will be available from the World Bank . |
6 | On Dec. 19 , 1989 , Ridley announced the publication of the report of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration ( the Ombudsman Sir Anthony Barrowclough ) on the DTI 's handling of the affairs of the Barlow Clowes investment management group and the collapse of companies within the group , whose investors faced reported losses of up to £190,000,000 . |
7 | Resistivity adjustments of up to 20% have been recognised . |
8 | Eagle Star ( 0242 221311 ) has introduced a no claim discount of up to 20% for policyholders with three or more claim free years . |
9 | These may then be able to pay a minimum tax charge , equivalent to the current annual licence fee , or may elect to pay tax at a rate of up to 20% . |
10 | The changes result in a staggering improvement in sawing efficiency , with tests showing improvements of up to 20% efficiency in cross-cutting and 50% in rip-cutting efficiency . |
11 | They are the acknowledged experts in negotiating competitive rates at hotels around the world , and savings of up to 20% can be achieved on many properties . |
12 | At the end of the five year period , the employees will be able to use their savings to subscribe for shares at a discount of up to 20% of the value of the shares when they started saving . |
13 | The alcohol can be blended with petrol to a proportion of up to 20% alcohol and run in a conventional car engine without adjustment . |
14 | Computer Marketplace Inc , Corona , California seller and lessor of IBM computers , has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to go public with an initial offer of up to 1.375m units at $4 each . |
15 | Slightly higher porosities of up to 5% are developed in the algal boundstones at the top of each depositional cycle , where the pores consist mainly of vugs and enlarged fractures , together with some intragranular voids . |
16 | Guy Legras , boss of the commission 's agricultural directorate , has also said the Community risks having an overhand of up to 28m tonnes in intervention next year , compared with 18.6m tonnes in intervention as present . |
17 | Established in 1983 as a joint venture between and the terminal can handle vessels of up to 140m length and 7.45m draught with cargo capacities of 13,500 tonnes . |
18 | Quad Systems Corp , Horsham , Pennsylvania maker of surface mounts for printed circuit boards , filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to go public with an initial offer of up to 2.0m shares at a target price of $7.00 to $8.50 a share . |
19 | Cyrix Corp , Richardson , Texas developer of iAPX-86-compatible microprocessors and co-processors , has filed to go public with an initial offer of up to 2.0m shares at a target price of $13 to $15 a share , and says the $25m or so net proceeds will be used for capital expenditures and potential investment in manufacturing facilities — it may buy a minority stake in a wafer fabrication plant owned by SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV . |
20 | It is suggested that the machines will be capable of input-output throughput of up to 1G-byte per second . |
21 | HOUSEHOLDERS face home contents insurance premium rises of up to 78pc , according to a survey published today by the Labour Party . |
22 | Minor works grants of up to £1,000 are available to home owners or private tenants over the age of 60 who are in receipt of Income Support , Community Charge Benefit , or Housing Benefit . |
23 | But , with costs of up to £1,000 per interview , the project must find new cash ; about £50,000 is needed . |
24 | Their son Prince Francis ( Frank ) inherited the habit , and as an officer with his regiment in Dublin he soon amassed debts of up to £1,000 . |
25 | Claims of up to £1,000 can be made in the small claims court , but in larger , more unusual cases you 'll probably need a solicitor whose fees will be paid by the hairdresser if you win the case . |
26 | Together , that amounts to an annual tax saving of up to £1,000 , compared to cars in a higher tax bracket . |
27 | These services offer inclusive insurance cover of up to £1,000 per item against loss or damage . |
28 | General Accident will provide a guarantee or deposit of up to £1,000 if you , or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the competent Spanish Authorities , or your motor cycle is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , provided that : |
29 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |
30 | We will provide a guarantee or pay a deposit of up to £1,000 if you or any person driving with your permission , are detained by the Spanish Authorities , or if your car is impounded as a result of an accident in Spain , which may result in a claim under this policy , as long as : |