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

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1 The first of these was the Welfare approach which was in vogue from 1950 to the early 70 's and still exists in areas .
2 Each letter was some twenty-four inches high and five inches in thickness and styled in a very ugly heavy block which although perhaps in vogue from 1860 to 1880 was distinctly outmoded by 1920 .
3 The reorganization comprised cutting the number of staff based in Moscow from 5,000 to 2,700 ; renaming the Ministry as the Ministry of External Relations , and transferring to it some of the functions of the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations , which was to be abolished [ see above ] .
4 Good companies knew the value of training and built in funding for that to their budgets ; those that did not should have to pay a levy .
5 The other part is what has already been done — the massive and permanent shift in funding from local to central taxation .
6 The constitution of the independent Latvian republic in existence from 1918 to 1940 was declared reinstated , following the example given by Lithuania on March 11 [ see pp. 37299-300 ; 37360-61 ; see also below ] , but the Latvian Supreme Soviet immediately suspended it in almost all respects , thus seeking to avoid the key issue in the current conflict between Lithuania and the Soviet Union .
7 In order to comply with the agreement VAT rates were scheduled to increase in Germany from 14 to 15 per cent from Jan. 1 , 1993 [ see p. 38782 ] , and in Spain from 13 to 15 per cent from Aug. 1 , 1992 .
8 Wishart Scientific are agents for Olympus microscopes in Northern Ireland and have expanded in personnel from two to twelve in five years .
9 He partly supported this belief by the fact that of the 3,700 books or articles listed in the two-volume Criminology Index ( Wolfgang , Figlio , and Thornberry 1975 ) which reviews theoretical and empirical work in criminology from 1945 to 1972 , there were only ninety-two , or about 2.5 per cent , dealing with white-collar or corporate crime .
10 As a study of their wills has shown , over eighty percent of these middling townsmen lived in houses with five to ten rooms , no small sign of prosperity .
11 Wages rose by 2 per cent for every 1 per cent increase in productivity according to figures for February , and unemployment rose in March by 63,000 to a total of 1,322,000 at the end of the month .
12 Even excluding Great Zawn ( just along the coast ) there are round 200 climbs , ranging in difficulty from Moderate to E5 .
13 The quarry , which rises to around 80 feet in height , has 18 routes ranging in difficulty from Severe to E3 , with a starred E3 and the two-star route Rock Around the Brock — mostly concentrated on the left hand side of the crag .
14 In groups of 10 to 30 men , on foot or in jeeps , they cross the barren plain between the frontier and the Tigris , to the Shia cities and the settlements around them .
15 At any one time over 15,00 needles are now being replaced with precision made modules in groups of 10 to significantly improve accuracy and the split second timing necessary to evenly cut the yarn .
16 The remaining schemes were developed either on an LEA-wide basis or by schools working individually or in groups of six to eight .
17 Bohor reedbuck abounded on these uplands , generally in groups of four to seven ; once I saw as many as eighty scattered over a hillside .
18 When used as spot plants in groups of 6 to 10 corms , they offer added height and mid-summer interest to a mixed border planting .
19 The money spent on an individual 's health plummeted by 85% in Ghana between 1974 and 1982 ; by 78% in Bolivia from 1980 to 1982 ; and by 32% in El Salvador from 1980 to 1984 .
20 So , in this study , the more able children added on steps in addition at 3 to 5 times the speed of the less able children .
21 Secondly , section 239 entitles any member or debentureholder to be furnished , on demand and without charge , with a copy of the last accounts in addition to that to which he is entitled under section 238 .
22 Now the Print Room is open during term time from 1.00 to 2.15 on weekdays and in addition from 1.00 to 5.00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays .
23 As you may know , our family lived in NZ from 1969 to 1978 and last year we returned for a 6-month tour , but I 've never been over the Haast Pass so that is a personal goal for me !
24 Le Monde of June 12 described the zone as " a strange mushroom shape " , varying in width from 12 to 24 nautical miles around the islands and with a corridor 10.5 miles wide ( i.e. the width of the islands ) stretching 200 miles southwards to the high seas of the Atlantic Ocean .
25 Therefore in practice from 1948 to 1975 the revenue did not seek to extract tax on the basis of the average cost to the employer of providing in-house benefits .
26 Quaternary lavas have erupted through these deposits to form over 900 volcanoes ranging in elevation from 5000 to 7000m ( Fig. 3.12 ) . :
27 They showed their staying power in the long-distance races and won the Targa Florio five year in succession in 1925 to 1929 .
28 ‘ My mind wandered off at four-love , ’ she admitted after winning nine games in succession from 1–1 to easily take the first set and forge a 4–0 lead in the second .
29 The constitution in force from 1961 to October 1969 ( when Siyad Barre seized power ) was readopted .
30 In the other two buildings , premises are available in units from 7,000 to 200,000 sq ft .
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