Example sentences of "to [num] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 and then there 's me , tell me when it gets to eleven and like I had to go and get a shower and put the dinner all out and all before I left at half four .
2 Our non-fusion polypeptide spanned VZV 140k codons 417 to 646 and mainly consisted of the highly conserved region 2 , designated on the basis of homology between the HSV-1 Vmw175 and the VZV 140k proteins ( 18 ) .
3 Aside from a governess who taught her French and a little Italian , from six to eight and again from ten to twelve years of age , she was largely self-taught .
4 six to eight and again of course it 's hard to say but er , when would the brochure , the sales brochure for that development be printed and available
5 This means the yarn produced can be any ply from two to eight and also be a mix of qualities and even colours if the customer wishes .
6 In real life it is really not very likely that six people ( and six is about the right number , pushing upwards to eight and down to a minimum of three , though you have to be skilled to have that few ) will each have good reason for committing the same murder .
7 In other words the old offences under ( f ) and ( g ) above now apply to eight or more seated motor cars or goods vehicles 3,500 kg or under and to the other categories of vehicle not mentioned here .
8 Gerster , who spoke on German radio and in a newspaper interview , said the new law should drop residency requirements for prospective citizens from over 10 years to eight or less .
9 Their recent odds have been slashed from 5-2 to 7-4 and then 6-4 yesterday .
10 Data for Greater London 's outflows to the rest of Britain , for instance , reveal the even more important role of the owner-occupied sector in 1981 compared to 1971 and also show that in 1981 there was virtually no net migration loss of people in the lower-paid occupations in both manual and non-manual groups ( table 8.5 ) .
11 As the DOH has become more confident , however , limits on size have been progressively relaxed ( from practices with 11,000 down to 7,000 and now experimentally with consortia of practices as small as 3,000 ) .
12 Disregarding the influx of early 1956 , which involved about 150 birds and appears quite exceptional , the average number seen per year rose from just over one to 14 between 1952 and 1962 , jumped to 70 or more per year between 1963 and 1972 , and rose to over 100 per year between 1973 and 1976 .
13 Sentences running to 70 or so words do n't help .
14 ( If the program was run , it would " doom-loop " from line 50 to 70 and back again ) .
15 Strong ales come in a variety of styles and strengths — winter warmers , barley wines , Christmas Ales , Old Ales — with gravities ranging from 1050 to 1100 or more .
16 Despite a lower turnout than in 1989 , the party increased its vote in the city overall from 5,000 to 5,200 and now has five councillors — an increase of one .
17 Taji Bey ( Tacizade Cafer Celebi : d. 921/1515 ) who , as a muderris , having reached the Mahmud Pasa medrese in Istanbul , the status of which is uncertain but which was at least a 40-akce medrese , left teaching to become nisanci twice , from 903/1497–8 to 917/1511 and again early in the reign of Selim I , and then Anadolu kazasker In Sha'ban 920/October 1514 , in which post he was executed on 8 Rajab 921/18 August 1515 .
18 The move , a cost-cutting measure Pick has employed several times in the past , halves the company to 30 or so , leaving Pick with its development core and about five salespeople .
19 Mr. W. E. Gladstone was Prime Minister from 1880 to 1885 but then that post alternated between the Marquess of Salisbury and Mr. Gladstone until the turn of the century , with a short interlude in 1894–1895 when the Earl of Rosebery was in that office .
20 I is however to be repeated every five years up to forty and then every two years for as long as the rating is held , or if there is a hearing loss .
21 One of the country 's foremost insurance underwriters , with roots dating back to 1720 and currently handles assets exceeding £8,500 million , Guardian Royal Exchange has an excellent reputation for courteous and prompt service .
22 These cover a period from 1442 to 1560 and obviously do not represent the whole of the villagers at this time , but are of those whose names appear in the index of wills of the Rochester Consistory Court .
23 So in order to produce 2400 kcals of chemical energy in the form of organic molecules , you would need anything from about 40 to 100 or more square metres of land in Britain , and somewhat less than this in the USA .
24 For example , a senior drugs regulator said that the recent scare over human insulin had led to 100 or so patients stopping their drugs , with predictably disastrous results .
25 This is an alternative to 4.1 and again it requires the Vendor to anticipate what additional rights the Business should be authorised to use .
26 The workforce has been cut in half to 24,000 and still there is not enough work to go round : some production lines work only a 3-4-day week .
27 On the other hand if the subject 's contrast is very high the dilution of Rodinal can be increased to 1:75 or more to fully develop the negative without over-developing the highlight areas .
28 Using a disk cache lessens the requirement for buffers , and so you can safely reduce the number to 10 or less , or sometimes even do away with them altogether .
29 Using × 7 , Iota is in the same field with g ( 4.3 , orange ) , l ( a Cepheid , with a range of from 3.4 to 4.8 and the unusually long period , for a Cepheid , of 35 days ) , R ( a Mira variable , with a range of from 4 to 10 and therefore easy with binoculars for part of its 309-day period ) and the red N Velorum ( 3.1 ) .
30 In the case of a patient with a very high level , say 9 , that would bring it down to 7 but then the level will probably remain static .
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