Example sentences of "[adv] to nine " in BNC.
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| 1 | We settled down to nine channels of T.V. and a tour of the room-service menu , ordering things we 'd only read about — pastrami on rye ; blue-jack cheese ; sourdough bread and grits and black-eyed beans . |
| 2 | This has gradually been whittled down to nine attainment targets per child , to take 12 to 15 hours , and the tests are to be paper and pencil only . |
| 3 | Down to nine men , our lads deserve the highest praise for a 3–3 draw . |
| 4 | In year two this actually drops down to twelve point six percent and in year three down to nine five percent . |
| 5 | It 's interesting to note that actually now we 've since made that decision the residual has as I 've said come down to nine four seven , so if we do have a new settlement of fourteen hundred we 're already ending up with a a higher level of proposed development for Greater York now , the nine seven would obviously be exceeded if we had a fourteen hundred new settlement within Greater York . |
| 6 | Thame 's Russell was then dismissed for dissent taking them down to nine men , from which there was no way back and Headington ran out comfortable winners . |
| 7 | six o'clock to nine o'clock |
| 8 | Patch me through to nine one , would you ? ’ |
| 9 | Hundreds of Afghan political prisoners have reportedly been held without charge or trial for up to nine years in interrogation centres and segregated prison blocks operated by the Ministry of State Security . |
| 10 | The HST rake includes two catering vehicles ( TRSB and TRUK ) and is made up to nine cars by the addition of a Trailer Second . |
| 11 | It used to release captured foxes , give them up to nine minutes start , and chase them through areas designed Old England , Leicestershire , Hill District , Home Circuit . |
| 12 | Wide wales ( up to nine ribs an inch ) are the most casual ; midwales and pinwales ( ten to eighteen ribs an inch ) are slightly more formal , but it depends on your point of view . |
| 13 | Points to watch for : Service contracts lasting up to nine years when the average life of the machine is three-and-a-half . |
| 14 | Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years . |
| 15 | But I am convinced — from what I have seen and what my commonsense tells me — that more often than not they simply tilt towards the bait at a slight angle and suck it to their lips from distances up to nine inches , a process of vacuuming which they may repeat several times before attempting to swallow the bait . |
| 16 | Since 1947 breeding has also occurred at the following sites : Itchenor , up to 18 nests from 1946 to 1951 ; Chichester gravel pits , one nest in 1960 ; Fynings Moor , Rogate , two nests in 1963 and 1964 ; Beauport Park , Hastings , four or five nests in 1950 ; Great Park Wood , Udimore ( one of the original sites of the present Leasam colony ) , irregularly occupied until 1960 by up to nine pairs ; Nuthurst , a pair in 1973 ; Knepp , eight pairs in 1976 Buxted Park , one pair in 1976 . |
| 17 | In addition , pairs usually breed at Bracklesham Bay , Aldingbourne gravel pits , the Crumbles , and Normans Bay , and up to nine pairs do so at the Midrips . |
| 18 | Carrycots are sometimes recommended for us up to nine months . |
| 19 | Now , whatever is written by the second child you write under it the figure which will make the sum of both up to nine . |
| 20 | Some models have up to nine power levels , but the most useful ones for thawing , cooking and heating are : High ( 100 per cent ) , medium-high ( 75 per cent ) , medium ( 50 per cent ) and medium-low ( 30 per cent ) . |
| 21 | Frequently recurring criticisms of the contracts are that they are of up to nine years ' duration , they contain hidden annual increases , that the costs of settling old agreements are added to the undisclosed capital value of new equipment , and that the total cost of a contract is not disclosed . |
| 22 | Course manager Jack Bennett said : ‘ We have had up to nine inches of water on the chase course , and half the hurdles course is flooded as well . ’ |
| 23 | The time was coming up to nine o'clock , and shopkeepers were making ready to open their doors . |
| 24 | The Super COMPserver will follow , using up to four 36MHz , 40MHz or 45MHz processors , eight SBus slots , up to nine drive slots ; Super COMPstation will have up to four CPUs . |
| 25 | Each menu can have up to nine selections and each selection can lead to a sub-menu of another nine options . |
| 26 | Belbin has taken the analysis of group roles further and argues that up to nine roles can be identified in a work group . |
| 27 | The system has been designed to cater for up to nine lexicographers working constantly during the day . |
| 28 | The credit facilities are available ‘ very short term ’ , up to ten weeks ; ‘ short-term ’ , up to nine months ; and ‘ medium term ’ , between two and five years . |
| 29 | Convocation has the power to discuss and state its opinion on any matter affecting the University , including matters referred to it by Court , Council or Senate and it elects up to nine members of the University Court . |
| 30 | We all sleep , and as a rule we do it at night in one long session of up to nine or ten hours , and during the day we stay awake . |