Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [prep] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Owens have been told by surveyors that the road works could devalue their home by up to a hundred and fifty thousand pounds , and they think the department of Transport should listen to their arguments . |
| 2 | Undertakers would give the poor no credit and , whilst efforts were being made to raise cash , corpses remained on their deathbeds for up to a fortnight . |
| 3 | In April , partly in response to Dell 's campaign , Compaq cut its prices by up to a third . |
| 4 | Those who smoke could be cutting their fertility by up to a third . |
| 5 | Farmers may have to reduce their herds by up to a quarter if they want to save the country 's forest , the group says . |
| 6 | Craig made his way at once to the study , the desk was locked as he had expected . |