Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [num] to a " in BNC.

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1 In English terms I would say that the property that Russell left is worth about ninety to a hundred thousand pounds .
2 The transmission begins to cut off when ο reaches and , as depicted in figure 8.4(b) , an accompanying change in phase shift φ from about zero to a lag of about 90° takes place within a decade of pulsatance either side of .
3 This time the phase shift changes over from about zero to a lead of about 90° within a decade of pulsatance either side of .
4 As yet the list of lords who were individually summoned to attend had not hardened , so that lay peers ( as they came later to be called ) fluctuated from around fifty to a hundred , and alongside the twenty-one bishops a varying number of abbots and priors — sometimes as many as seventy , occasionally more , often fewer — were invited to attend .
5 Timex 's plant in Dundee has stopped making watches ( it now produces printed circuit boards ) , and its workforce has dwindled from over 4,000 to a few hundred .
6 Primarily reflecting the reconfiguration taking place in manufacturing , the Group 's worldwide employee base fell by around 500 to a 1992 year end total of 6,250 .
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