Example sentences of "[adj] to [num] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But under a new team approach with pump agents Lasalle , BP hopes to increase this to two years within the next five years .
2 Weather analysts and radiation monitors described the cloud as about 60 miles long and 9,900 to 16,500 feet above the ground .
3 Although Jacques Chirac 's conservative Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) and Valery Giscard d'Estaing 's centre -right Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) are expected to capture from 390 to 450 seats in the 577-member National Assembly with something around 40 per cent of the vote , the turn-out figure will give an important indication of voter dissatisfaction with the political establishment .
4 And effectively three and a half to four foot off the ground .
5 Decision height ( OCL plus 60 ft ) must be reached at least half to one minute from the threshold , so that visual contact can be made in conditions permit .
6 Now normally , fixed returns we do use , you know like guaranteed income bonds , guaranteed er returns , but unfortunately , if you look at the Halifax list , or the er any building society list , their fixed-rate returns are very dodgy and they 're round about sort of er six and a half to seven percent at the most erm if you tie for three to four years , and they go up to about seven and a half , maybe a little bit more if you tie for five years .
7 Where you are fortunate in making reasonably rapid recovery , or where your medical condition stabilises quickly , then we may be able to conclude your case within 12 to 18 months of the your instructing us .
8 ‘ You 'll have another 12 to 15 rides in the National .
9 Position this about 12 to 15 inches behind the ball and just outside the line directly back from the target .
10 ‘ There 's usually 12 to 15 people in the dog training classes .
11 Average sales per customer were running in excess of $100 and the company goal for forty-five to fifty stores within the next five years seemed easily achievable .
12 Steady state occurred within 67 to 140 seconds with the shortest period at the highest distension pressures .
13 The time to steady state rectal CSA was 67 to 140 seconds with the shortest period at the highest distension pressures .
14 Accommodation is in one or two bedroom apartments , about 300 to 400 yds from the sailing beach .
15 Subalpine soils generally occupy the elevation range 300 to 600 metres in the orohemiarctic climate zone of Birse ( 1971 ) .
16 The extent of the transformation in provision is indicated by the reduction from forty to six places in the average size of residential units across the system as a whole .
17 The cutting edge of British art historical research was presented at the nineteenth annual Association of Art Historians ' Conference , held from 2 to 4 April at the Tate Gallery .
18 As its name implies , this motor is constructed as a single unit and therefore its cross.section parallel to the shaft is similar to one stack of the motor illustrated in Figs. 1.2 and 1.3 .
19 1 MB RAM comes as standard on the 320sc , and is expandable to 4 B on the motherboard — with up to 32 MB available through optional memory cards .
20 Memory ? 4 MB comes fitted , expandable to 8 MB on the motherboard , or 16 MB on the system bus .
21 ’ We did six weeks of riding , six to eight hours in the saddle every day .
22 The sore of primary syphilis is followed after six to eight weeks by the development of the secondary stage .
23 By arranging housing visits six to eight weeks before the transfer , the employee can find property for rent , sign the necessary agreements and return home knowing that the property will be ready on the date of transfer .
24 His prison sentence was cut from six to two years by the Court of Appeal , but eighteen months of it was suspended to allow his immediate release .
25 It is usually stopped from six to fifteen inches from the hook , but this can be increased or decreased for special situations that demand either a longer or shorter tail .
26 It can take as much as six months for all required figures to be available and it is usual to issue a provisional index six to seven weeks after the end of the month in question and revise this later .
27 The reconstruction 's producer , Jayne Topping , said : ‘ Normally these generate a huge response , somewhere between 100 to 300 calls from the public .
28 South of the Azores , but only about 100 to 150 kilometres from the African coast are the Canary Islands , also volcanic , and also the scene of recent eruptions .
29 Discretion would appear to be ‘ the better part ’ ; about fifty to sixty metres down from me on the right are some very steep — probably vertical — cliffs falling the last thirteen to seventeen metres into the sea and I have no desire to ride an avalanche down .
30 Thus for calcareous ooze , the rate seems to vary from 0.1 to 1 gramme per square centimetre per thousand years in the less productive yes and from 10 to 30 grammes in the more productive areas .
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