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

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1 They arrived from all over the place , from the big houses locally to as far away as London .
2 Weaver and Steiner found that 85% of 1 to 4 year old children passed stools once or twice a day , and 96% did so three times daily to once every other day .
3 Nowadays some cases do occur , almost always associated with prematurity , and the result can vary from light perception only to relatively good vision .
4 ‘ In accordance with IMC regulations , and at the behest of Trau Bannen , Coordinator Designate of Project Eden , take Krau O'Rourke away to somewhere private and have her made redundant .
5 Unless you are forced to sail high by a boat close to leeward , come out of the start powered up and going fast .
6 It might not be the most rave-friendly background , but Ali Ghan and Mark John-Davies put their student rock past to startlingly original effect .
7 What do you fee , as a person do you feel in do you feel any different living here to elsewhere ?
8 There one had to stand for a moment while one 's name was read out — then another little push — a curtsey and four steps forward to just below the Queen .
9 For instance , there are examples of children with very low levels of vision in terms of measured acuity who use what vision they have remarkably effectively for learning , whilst there are others , less motivated , who use a higher recorded level of acuity apparently to very little effect in day-to-day tasks .
10 The value of York 's trade at Hull probably fell from about £10,000 annually to about £2,500 between the last quarter of the fourteenth century and the middle of the sixteenth ( 56 ) .
11 Belfast 's Roy Blackstock and Lorraine Aiken took the Latin American title and on their displayed form have a freewheeling , downhill run home to yet another All-Ireland title .
12 Wednesdays 9.30am to 3.00pm , the tutor is Sybil Kenton .
13 Arthurton , who had profited through glorious square-driving in his top-score of 59 after twice being caught at slip off no-balls , essayed the shit once to often against Pringle .
14 Let us banish the future for a space — giving place only to here and now , to ourselves and our regard for each other . ’
15 It would take about er it would take about three days like to really give it and then it would have to lie for a wee while to harden you know , the polish to harden .
16 NEWRY Olympic and the full Ireland squad shared ten goals in the sparkling exhibition match yesterday to officially open the new artificial pitch at the border venue .
17 ‘ Sets + Things ’ is at the Heinz Gallery , Portman Square , London W1 , Mondays to Fridays 11am to 5pm ; Saturdays 10am to 1pm .
18 Vividly signposted from the A27 road , in between Chichester and Arundel , TMAM is open from February 1 to the end of November 10am to 5.30pm .
19 Will the new post of care manager point boldly to more senior positions or is it a career cul-de-sac .
20 There is now a body of more formal theory that provides understanding of why the numerical solutions behave as they do , but we confine attention here to empirically observed features of the solutions .
21 The figures mark a tremendous increase in recycling , from one-in-two cans four years ago to today 's rate of two-in-three .
22 Moreover , selective regional assistance in Wales fell , from £80 million three years ago to only £50 million a year ago .
23 According to Magnet Applications , the Berkhamsted-based Cookson subsidiary , the number of magnets used in cars has risen from a handful 20 years ago to about 80 now , rising to perhaps 200 in a couple of years ' time as automatic windows and sunroofs etc become more widespread .
24 The preference for polling has increased from about 50 per cent 60 years ago to about 95 per cent today , presumably by selection to suit management systems in which the cattle are housed for as much as eight months in the winter .
25 Average annual earnings have risen from £15,686 two years ago to about £18,000 today — the best ratio of earnings to house prices since the early Eighties , the Halifax Building Society claims .
26 From the end of the Permo-Carboniferous ice age 250 million years ago to about 20 million years ago , polar regions have been without permanent ice .
27 Atmospheric methane concentrations have increased from a level of 0.8 ppm about 150 years ago to around 1.7 by 1990 ( Khalil and Rasmussen , 1987 ; UN IPCC , 1990a ) as cattle populations have risen , rice cultivation has expanded , fossil fuels have been extracted in growing amounts and forests burned .
28 According to the Cambodian government 's own Forestry Department , the country 's forest cover has shrunk from 73 per cent 20 years ago to around 40 per cent today .
29 And then go to this file , and then you combine in this file here to there , and you do n't realize it 's an old copy .
30 I altered course slightly to overfly it , going ‘ Trrrrrfffaow !
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