Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of between " in BNC.

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1 The vineyards of Oiry are located well away from the village on the lower slopes of the Butte de Saran at a level of between 100 and 120 metres .
2 Overall , Nasa suggest that this spring could see a reduction of between 30-40 per cent in the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere .
3 Abbey National said a rise of between 1 and 1.5 per cent in early November was inevitable .
4 A rise of between 17 and 20 per cent was agreed , amounting to £64 a week , a dramatic demonstration of workers ' power .
5 The increase had caused the waters to expand , resulting in a rise of between two and three cm in the sea level .
6 Predictions for the Australian climate in 2030 include a rise of between 10 and 20 cm in sea-level , increased incidence of tropical cyclones , and an average temperature hike of between 1 and 4 degrees .
7 Once a positive vote has been recorded by a designated estate , the Secretary of State appoints a board of between seven and thirteen members to manage its affairs .
8 Then , apply a modifier of between -30 and +30 , depending on how you rate the performance of the character doing the talking .
9 Erm the County Council 's phrase , an ability to link into the rail network , was geared originally to their proposal for a settlement of between eight hundred and a thousand dwellings .
10 Unilever is not revealing the price but analysts speculated that on the basis of recent transactions in the European branded food business , such as the French BSN 's purchase of HP Sauce and Lea & Perrins from Hanson , a figure of between £30m to £40m may have been paid .
11 Remember , a loss of between 2 and 4 lb per month adds up to a 24–48 lb drop in a year , 48–96 lb over two years .
12 Now , 30 lb in a year is a loss of between 2 and 3 lb ( about 1 kg ) a month .
13 Main Line 's lawyers said during a trial in state court that Basinger suffered from an ‘ ego run amok ’ and that her backing out led to a year-long delay and a loss of between £3.3m and £6.6m .
14 The electrical activity propagates beyond the cotyledon and through the plant at a speed of between 1 and 4mms -1 .
15 A cut of between 4,000,000 and 4,300,000 bpd a day in Kuwaiti and Iraqi output fuelled expectations of further price rises .
16 And among medium-sized hotels with a turnover of between £100,000 and £1m , 54% were concerned about the impact of the UBR .
17 British Manufacture employs 300 , mainly at Grantham , Lincs and has a turnover of between £20m and £30m a year .
18 Since then Citigate has grown substantially , now producing a fee income in excess of £7m , a turnover of between £15m and £20m , employing around 160 people and serving 250 clients , ranging from the London Stock Exchange to Taunton Cider and Kentucky Fried Chicken .
19 The Group , which intends to operate nationally , does not set an upper limit on the size of customer , but expects 80 per cent of its work to come from companies with a turnover of between £0.5M to £5M .
20 Choose a pair with a magnification of between 7 and 10 times and an objective diameter ( which affects the brightness of the image ) of between 30mm and 50mm .
21 In a recent study of outpatient counselling of overdose patients , the average number of treatment sessions after the initial assessment was three , with a range of between one and eight sessions ( Hawton et al .
22 It has a period of 431 days , and a range of between 5.5 and 13 , so that for most of the time it is well below binocular range .
23 Amdahl Corp is cutting 9% of its staff worldwide , 600 of them to go in California , and will take a hit of between $15m and $20m against figures to cover it .
24 The polls gave him a lead of between five and eight points but when ‘ undecided ’ voters who traditionally opt for the challenger are considered , Clinton is pushed to a commanding 12-point lead .
25 For example , a criterion under the heading " Number " is listed as " can estimate without counting about how many are in a group of between 10 and 30 people or objects " .
26 ICI , on the other hand , runs a career break scheme where breaks are available for both men and women for a period of between two and five years .
27 A period of between four and six weeks should be allocated for each competitor .
28 Broadly speaking , transformation into a common market was to be spread over a period of between 12 and 15 years , with a stepwise progression through stages of four years each .
29 What is certainly on record , however , is de Lattre 's ineffable assurance to Acheson that ‘ If it were made possible to carry out his present military plans and if there were no Chinese military intervention the Vietminh could be eliminated as a fighting force in a period of between one and two years . ’
30 Longer-term effects were studied in four young couples , three who normally slept about 8 hours every night , and one who slept 6.5 hours a night , who volunteered to attempt to reduce their sleep progressively to 4.5 hours a night over a period of between six and eight months .
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