Example sentences of "from [num] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her bust has reduced from 39½ inches to 35 inches ( a loss of 4½ inches ) , her waist from 35 inches to 28 inches ( 7 inches ) her hips from 43 inches to 37½ inches ( 5½ inches ) and her widest part ( around the lower hips and thighs ) had reduced by 7 inches from 45 inches to 38 inches . |
| 2 | The nucleation time was prolonged from 1.5 days to 12.2 and 13.2 days after the addition 2.5 µmol of synthetic lecithins . |
| 3 | Compared with the compensation payments introduced during the first stage of price liberalization , these went up from 750 lei to 2,100 lei per month for workers , and from 400 lei to 1,470 lei for pensioners , while there were also increases in child benefits , maternity benefits and student grants . |
| 4 | Systems are available from 75 gallons to 350 gallons . |
| 5 | Based on MIPS Technologies Inc 's R3002A microprocessor , the ES servers are configured with from two to 24 CPUs and are rated at from 32 MIPS to 768 MIPS . |
| 6 | Effectively the spreadsheet consists of a large , anywhere from 65,000 cells to 2 million or more , sheet of squared paper . |
| 7 | Water depths of tracts in which BPX had high bids ranged from 2,300 feet to 4,700 feet . |
| 8 | The ministers also agreed to shorten from 120 days to 30 days the payment period for buying in grain for EC intervention stocks . |
| 9 | Adam Hunter ( 72-145 ) and Gary Orr , who holed from eight feet to par the last for 71 and 146 , also got through , but non-qualifiers included Brian Marchbank ( 78-153 ) and Andrew Coltart ( 75-154 ) . |
| 10 | Comma Oil & Chemicals , which blends and manufactures oils and lubricants , replaced its steam heated oven with induction drum heaters , so reducing the heating time for drums of chemical additives from eight hours to as little as two hours . |
| 11 | The Sun increased from ten court cases to thirty-two , Daily Mirror from eight cases to twenty-six , and The Times from three cases to twenty-one . |
| 12 | The share shop scheme which was set up to deal with BT2 has been extended from eight companies to about 150 businesses covering about 10,000 high street outlets . |
| 13 | It was a seventh Haydock victory for Twin Oaks from eight visits to the course , and the performance delighted Richards . |
| 14 | The new computerised processes have meant that the lead time in certain product areas has been shortened dramatically from eight weeks to 42 h . |
| 15 | V A T has risen from eight percent to seventeen and a half percent . |
| 16 | Power output ranges from 500 W to 1,000 W. The higher the wattage , the faster the microwave cooks . |
| 17 | It is proposed that HMI should be reduced from 500 inspectors to 175 . |
| 18 | Pressure delivery can be from 500 psi to 2000 psi or more 1000 psi is usually the limit for interior use . |
| 19 | In tests with solution II ( SCFA mixture ) , PEG concentration changed from 4.17 mg/ml to 3.94 mg/ml , and sodium concentration from 139 mmol/l to 142 mmol/l at the end of an hour . |
| 20 | Open probability increased almost fivefold during depolarisation of the membrane from -80 mV to -20 mV , showing that the channels were voltage dependent across the voltage range normally encountered within epithelial cells . |
| 21 | Duvet warmth is measured in ‘ togs ’ ranging in scale from 4.5 tog to 13.5 tog . |
| 22 | At issue were ( i ) US proposals to cut EC oilseed production from 13,000,000 tonnes to 9,000,000 tonnes ( 500,000 tonnes below the level approved under the EC 's recently reformed common agricultural policy — see p. 38931 ) , with an eventual reduction over six years to 7,000,000 tonnes ; ( ii ) US demands that the EC reduce its cereal exports by 24 per cent over six years ; and ( iii ) EC insistence that the US impose export restraints on some products to " rebalance " EC concessions . |
| 23 | In tests with solution I ( NaCl 140 mmol/l ) , the PEG concentration changed from 3.88 mg/ml to 3.80 mg/ml , and the sodium concentration from 140 to 139 mmol/l at the end of an hour ( mean of three tests ) . |
| 24 | What ranges from fifty pence to two pound fifty a week . |
| 25 | Oh I told you did n't I that er the fellow with the Portakabins that does work for the B B C , he had the Portakabin and then your tables are two pound each , and your chairs range from fifty pence to one pound fifty . |
| 26 | And there 's all separate , two pound a table from fifty pence to one pound fifty for a chair . |
| 27 | The clouds could have been at any height from fifty feet to six miles . |
| 28 | They ranged in size from 2.4 metres to 9 metres . |
| 29 | The cod catch was to be reduced to 98,270 tonnes , from 118,700 in 1989 , and the haddock quota was to fall from 62,500 tonnes to 41,700 . |
| 30 | The UK had objected strongly to the particularly sharp cuts originally proposed in its own allocations ; in the final agreement , a compromise had been reached in which the UK 's cod catches were reduced from 55,800 tonnes to 46,180 , while haddock quotas fell from 62,500 tonnes to 36,280 ( see p. 36493 for 1989 quotas ) . |