Example sentences of "[noun] of [n mass] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EMC Corp , Hopkinton , Massachusetts has sold more than $10m-worth of 4800 Symmetrix Integrated Cached Disk Array storage devices to Delta Air Lines , Atlanta , Georgia : Delta previously used IBM Corp kit exclusively , namely 3380s , 3880s , 3090s and 3990s , but has been replacing them with Symmetrix 4400 and 4800 systems since November 1991 ; EMC claims that 15,000 square feet of floor space has been saved as a result ; it also attests to a 50% performance improvement over cached 3380s for reservation systems running on IBM 's 3090 Model 400 , a performance increase of between 30% and 50% with Airline Control Program and a performance boost of 30% to 40% with MVS , running off Hitachi Ltd EX 100s . |
| 2 | Contracts closed with losses of £32 to £44 a tonne despite late shortcovering and technical buying which helped the market stage a partial late rally . |
| 3 | Early studies by Cooke showed that ethanol in concentrations of 1% to 20% did not stimulate gastric acid secretion . |
| 4 | Using 1920 as the base year for education and 1958 as the corresponding year for economic development , he found that ‘ sustained growth generally starts when primary enrolment is in the neighbourhood of 30% to 50% of the school-aged population . ’ |
| 5 | Of the 100 companies surveyed 10 per cent had a turnover of £50M to £99M ; 51 per cent , £100M to £249M ; and 27 per cent had a turnover of £250M plus . |
| 6 | A cut of 1% to 7% could be on the cards in tomorrow 's autumn statement and this pushed the FT-SE 100 Index ahead by over 19 points to 2714.6 . |
| 7 | Other recommendations included Prosperity Financial Services ( 0800 521546 ) , which was offering 8.5% on an investment of £15,000 to £24,999 for one year and between 8.35% and 8.5% on £5,000 to £14,999 and over £15,000 respectively for three years . |
| 8 | Other companies on Baronworth 's list of best buys and keen on guaranteed income bonds include Acuma ( 0784 430003 ) , which was offering a range from 7.4% for an investment of £1,000 to £1,999 ( over one year ) to 8.00% for £20,000 ( no commission payable ) . |
| 9 | By 1934 there were about 2,500,000 families , or 21.3 per cent of the total , who might be regarded as middle class , based upon the criterion of £4 to £10 per week . |
| 10 | Tom King claimed that the proposal could generate two to three thousand jobs , especially in the construction industry , as well as having other beneficial effects in expanding the local economy : ‘ The injection of £400 to £500 million of private capital would be a major demonstration of confidence in the province and the largest private investment ever made ( sic ) ’ . |
| 11 | Benson could not truly estimate the value of the ore in his sett but suggested a figure of £8 to £10 per ton . |
| 12 | He was chosen as Clerk of Works to Charles II for his Hertfordshire home , Audley End , and also created an early ‘ theme park ’ at Hyde Park , known as ‘ Winstanley 's Waterworks ’ , a fine display of fountains and waterspouts . |
| 13 | Now , a Denver bankruptcy court has approved a settlement of $128.1m to Miniscribe 's creditors , shareholders and lenders . |
| 14 | One example of such a model is that of Vidale and Wolfe who related the rate of change of sales to advertising by the equation : unc where S = sales at time t ds/dt = rate of change of sales at time A = advertising expenditure at time r = sales response factor ( sales generated per unit of advertising expenditure ) M = saturation level of sales ( sales maximum ) |
| 15 | In addition , the Treasury has offered an ex gratia payment of £580 to Ms Anouschka Zagorski , studying law at King 's College , London , to reimburse the cost of her fees for the last academic year . |
| 16 | the absence of any bereavement payment of £3,500 to persons other than a spouse or parent who has lost a child under 18 . |
| 17 | It expects to get venture funding of $2m to $4m over the summer when it will start shipping . |
| 18 | As our diagram shows , a theoretical change with height can amount to an increase of six times from ground level to 60 metres or 200ft , or more realistically by 50% from the gust-free level of 10m to 60m . |
| 19 | Do n't alter heading unless you get a change in the QDMs of 4° to 5° . |
| 20 | Hence peace-makings were solemn and formal occasions , committing groups of people to restraint . |
| 21 | Economists , for example , often work with theories which stipulate that human economic behaviour is motivated by rationality , more or less conceived as the maximisation of means to ends . |
| 22 | PERSONAL liability of £250,000 to £1 million is advisable to cover you for the legal liability of injuring someone or damaging their property , particularly as insurers report an increase in such claims . |
| 23 | Other good performers included Unilever , up 18p at 1057p and tobacco giant BAT with a rise of 16p to 960p . |
| 24 | Shareholders get a dividend rise of 0.8p to 6.6p . |
| 25 | Interest waned in the afternoon , but with conditions still said to be ‘ squeezy , ’ the Treasury 11¾p.c. 2003–07 was able to hold on to a rise of £516 to £117⅝ on a yield of 9.13p.c . |
| 26 | ‘ The floodgates will be open after the recent award of £15,000 to Veronica Bland by the council in Stockport . ’ |
| 27 | Private Eye will probably close if it loses its appeal against the award of £600,000 to Sonia Sutcliffe , which was also heard last week . |
| 28 | Exemptions have been raised from a base of £10,000 to £45,000 . |
| 29 | Union Discount scored a leap of 23p to 94p and pundits reckon a bid is imminent . |
| 30 | Its figures unveiled last week showed a leap of 33% to £36.5m with nearly £8m stemming from interest on its £155m cash pile . |