Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maintenance labour cost vary somewhat around NZ , just as they do here , but against the UK 's average hourly £15 to £25 or so for single-engine aircraft , NZ engineers seem to charge the equivalent of £12 to £15 on average . |
| 2 | But although the company managed to exceed its targets by the half year stage , it was n't able to maintain such growth levels — turnover for the entire year grew only 10% to $253m . |
| 3 | Nigel Hawkins of Hoare Govett estimates initial dealings will see prices at between only 110p to 125p , while Robert Giles of Laing & Cruickshank believes the opening price could level around 105p to 110p . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | However , HP contracts will demand a much higher deposit than lease purchase , typically 25% to 30% against perhaps 15% to 20% . |
| 6 | As shown in table II , seronegative children who had received IPV were 2 to 14 times more likely to seroconvert than those who had received OPV ; seroconversion rates in the IPV group were from 67% to 100% , compared with only 5% to 53% in the OPV group ( p < 0.001 ) . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) staffing levels not allowing library supervision for more than half the week : So $8,000 to $10,000 of books are not secure and are there for anyone to take ; |
| 8 | However , gross profit was down only £2m to £94m . |
| 9 | Despite worse than expected profits reported last month , Neill 's shares lost only 6p to 191p as bid speculation limited the fall . |
| 10 | Owners ' shares slumped 9p to 138p , some 11p short of the 15-for-34 bid terms with Airtours , down just 1p to 338p , suggesting dealers were preparing for the failure of the offer . |
| 11 | You can insure personal items worth £1,000 for the whole year AND get holiday cover , for just £12 to £15 on your home insurance . |
| 12 | The fall at drinks and confectionery group Cadbury Schweppes was limited to just 2p to 468p as it announced the much-expected cash call to fund further acquisitions in the US . |
| 13 | But yesterday 's grim news was not unexpected and Marley 's shares slipped just 2p to 108p . |
| 14 | ‘ We believe the development will cost somewhere in the region of £450,000 with a unit cost per flat of approximately £25,000 to £30,000 . |
| 15 | De Benedetti cited a payment of approximately $7m to Giuseppe Lo Moro for a contract to equip the Italian state Postal Service . |
| 16 | Worldwide , factoring volumes increased by just 9% to $260bn in 1991 according to Factors Chain International , a network of companies in 34 countries . |
| 17 | Shares in London 's water provider fell 7p to 485p in a rising stock market after the company announced a profits increase of just 5% to £124m to end-September . |
| 18 | And it revealed that profits jumped from just £700,000 to £3,500,000 in six months . |
| 19 | While Price Waterhouse 's UK fee income for the year to 30 June 1992 was also unimpressive ( up just 2% to £395m ) , turnover in the rest of Europe grew 14% to £442m . |
| 20 | USL repaid approximately $13m to AT&T from the proceeds and the remainder allows it to fund its cash flow requirements . |
| 21 | A 12.5% dividend hike drew the sting from the results , and the shares fell just 5p to 233p . |
| 22 | Some plans have minimum lump-sum investments of just £300 to £500 , while Prosperity ( phone 0800 521546 ) offers the regular savings scheme with the lowest monthly subscription I have come across at just £10 a month . |
| 23 | In 1990 Britain 's government gave just £0.5bn to railways ; Germany 's gave £4.5bn . |
| 24 | SynOptics Communications Inc has unveiled the first products based on its six-chip Asynchronous Transfer Moder chip set announced last October ( CI No 2,035 ) : the per-port price of the LattisCell switches ranges from under £1,500 to £2,000 , a half to a third of its competitors ' prices , says the company ; the Santa Clara company also has a technology partnership agreement with Sun Microsystems Inc to develop a 155Mbps asynchronous transfer mode SBus adaptor board that will be made and sold by SynOptics , enabling the LattisCell switches to be directly connected to Sparc systems running the Solaris Unix . |
| 25 | Shake the aerosol thoroughly , then hold it upright 150mm to 300mm from the surface . |
| 26 | Digital Equipment has set aside £1m to hand out next year as cash rewards for outstanding performance . |
| 27 | By way of pay-off , each of the workstations need to set aside 10Mb to 15Mb of disk for log and work files , while the master machine needs to reserve 200Mb . |
| 28 | A major contract to supply Sainsbury with ‘ high welfare ’ pork helped profits leap nearly 50% to £968,000 . |
| 29 | He claimed funding at the Durham TEC would be cut by nearly £1m to £15.1m from April 1 a fall of 7.3 per cent . |
| 30 | The Apple USA division of Apple Computer Inc yesterday cut suggested retail prices in the US on the Apple Color Printer by 29% to $1,660 and the Apple Personal LaserWriter NTR , also 29% to $1,180 . |