Example sentences of "be [adv] [n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Recognise that alcohol , cannabis , cocaine , LSD , heroin , Methadone , minor tranquillisers , sleeping tablets and many other mood-altering substances are all cross.addictive to sufferers from addictive disease and that all these drugs feed the disease regardless of whether they are legal , illegal or medicinally prescribed . |
2 | It will more probably be about 13% to 14% . |
3 | While salaries for newly qualifieds may be around £28,000 to £35,000 with a car , a director with five or six years ' experience in the industry may get £75,000 plus . |
4 | Severn Trent Water , for example , supplies a free meter , and d-i-y costs are around £30 to £70 . |
5 | But their offers were around £400m to £450m , while Littlewoods clearly expected the price of more than £500m . |
6 | For the first nine months of the year , taxable profits at the group whose brands range from Persil to Flora , were ahead 10pc to £1,459m from £1,331m . |
7 | For the first nine months of the year taxable profits at the group , whose brands range from Persil to Flora , were ahead 10% to £1,459m from £1,331m . |
8 | For the first nine months of the year taxable profits at the group , whose brands range from Persil to Flora , were ahead 10% to £1,459m from £1,331m . |
9 | The compiler is reportedly 10% to 20% faster than the top-ranked GNU C Compiler . |
10 | It was about £400 to £450 a day to each member of the gang . |