Example sentences of "at [noun pl] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 For these reasons it is seldom used for current measurement nowadays but it does find application in a modified form of operation that enables electrical power to be measured in both direct and alternating-current circuits at frequencies up to a few hundred hertz .
2 Thus an electronic system that passes signals at frequencies up to only modestly distorts a rectangular pulse of duration τ between its input and output .
3 They are put to sleep on their backs , being turned at times on to their sides in the belief that this will promote a culturally valued ‘ rounded ’ head .
4 At times up to 150,000 " garimpeiros " , gold-prospectors , worked the 6 sqm plots , " barrancos " , into which the site was divided .
5 Table I also shows the trends in deaths at ages up to 65 years .
6 No it , I think it actually runs on the sixteenth but it only looks at premiums up to the fifteenth , think that 's built into the , the , the parameters on it .
7 Other reports are due for release at intervals up to 1996 .
8 This would agree with Fischer 's ( 1931 ) observation of this animal surviving ( but not breeding ) at salinities down to 10%o .
9 Pensioners were allowed to exchange notes at banks up to the value of their monthly pension or a maximum Rbs200 ( depending on which was the larger sum ) .
10 Echoes of the signal alert them to possible prey , at ranges up to 80–90 metres in shallow waters .
11 The availability of work at terminals just to the north led to a much greater increase in construction workers ( 82% compared with 18% ) in the western sector ( KW14.7 ) than in the eastern sector ( KW 14,8 ) , so that by 1981 their levels had become similar .
12 The chemical , which is about 150 times as toxic as cyanide , has turned up in the soil and in waters that flow into the Mississippi River at levels up to several hundred times those thought to be safe .
13 As a founder member of the Surrey Cricket Council , he had been part of the framework whose aim is to ensure that cricket in Surrey , at levels up to the first-class game , will prosper .
14 The move follows a survey by FOE which purports to show that the water supply of millions of people in the area is contaminated by 12 pesticides at levels up to 16 times above the legal limit .
15 Starts in both those countries are at levels close to those of a
16 Counts of E coli , and a few rare isolates of other enterobacteria , were low compared with the total flora and were commonly present at levels close to the limit of detection .
17 Rock physics The development of a high-pressure test rig to measure the velocity of propagation and the attenuation coefficient of both compressional and shear waves in natural materials at pressures up to 70 megapascals ( 0.7 kilobars ) has continued in collaboration with the University of Reading .
18 Standard haemagglutination inhibition techniques with diluted human anti-A , anti-B , and anti-H ( extracted from the lectin Ulex europaeus ) were applied with saliva at dilutions up to one in 16 .
19 However it seems that the slowest time constant represents only a subset of the GC sites since we observe dissociation from some GC sites at rates closer to the faster species .
20 In such circumstances , lending will be at rates close to market rates and will be designed to avoid any distortion to bill rates .
21 Thought to be a Risso 's dolphin , he would meet steamers with faithful regularity , joining and leaving at a particular spot , and then bow riding at speeds up to 15 knots and rubbing his body against the ship 's hull .
22 I even drove the Jaguar XJ220 , the world 's fastest production car , on the race track at speeds up to 180mph , all without mishap .
23 Isochronous Ethernet , which can carry voice , video , image and data at speeds up to 16Mbps , will be incorporated into IBM 's family of ValuePoint personal computers by the first half of next year , Joe Panella , programme manager for IBM 's Entry Systems Technologies Division in Boca Raton , Florida told US PC Week .
24 The set consists of two types of devices , the MCT-DP data path controller and the MCT-ADR address path controller , each running at speeds up to 50MHz .
25 Connected devices can communicate with multiple local network hosts at speeds up to 115.2bps , the company claims .
26 The set consists of two types of devices , the MCT-DP data path controller and the MCT-ADR address path controller , each running at speeds up to 50MHz .
27 Flies are capable of beating their wings at speeds up to an astonishing 1000 beats a second .
28 At speeds up to 75mph , she achieves an average of 19 to 20 miles per gallon .
29 He said that , during the 20-minute journey to the quarry at Furnace on Loch Fyne , a lit cigarette had been used to burn him on the back of the neck , he had been struck constantly , and as the car travelled at speeds up to 70mph , the man beside him had opened the door and told him to take his chances and jump .
30 When strange squeaks came from the engine after five miles on the road , at speeds up to 60mph , David Koch pulled over to check .
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