Example sentences of "would be [adv] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Council of Mortgage Lenders estimated that there would be up to 100,000 repossessions in 1991 — a staggering 120 per cent . |
| 2 | Using only palladium , the new " cats " would be up to one-third cheaper , Nissan claim . |
| 3 | I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’ |
| 4 | BAe said its range would be up to 50 per cent greater than the existing 125-800 , cutting 50 minutes from the flight time of coast-to-coast operations in the US and Australia . |
| 5 | Central government assumed that typical IIAs would be up to 50 hectares in size , and that the programme would last about 3–5 years . |
| 6 | However , despite claims by Mr Hawke and Sir Peter Abeles , Ansett 's joint managing director and a close friend of Mr Hawke , that air services would be back to normal by next month , there is no sign of this happening . |
| 7 | Thank heaven that in the morning everything would be back to normal . |
| 8 | Although it was announced last November that the awards would be down to 1.5 per cent , that did not stop politicians and union leaders from condemning the Government 's action . |
| 9 | But no allegations would be made against any individuals , and it would be down to each authority to decide whether to make inquiries with Leicestershire police or social services . |
| 10 | At the same time , interest rates were reduced , the supply of money was relaxed , and the National Bank forecast that by the end of the year the annual rate of inflation would be down to 55 per cent . |
| 11 | Most people would be only to happy to be able to enjoy such surroundings . |