Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What , then , brought Edward Balliol all this way to Roxburgh ?
2 Public sector borrowing requirement is forecast to rise from £37 billion this year to £44 billion next year .
3 James Capel predicts the new team can get profits moving from £5 million this year to £30 million next and £81 million in 1995 .
4 Export-led growth will — if it works — be boosted by a tariff-cutting programme due to start in June ; after Brazil and Argentina began gingerly reducing their tariffs in 1987 , trade between them increased from $1.35 billion that year to $2 billion in 1990 .
5 Capital spending in schools , supported by annual guidelines , is set to rise from £472 million this year to £524 million next year , an increase of 11 per cent .
6 They debated unhappily , reluctant to commit themselves to an opinion , until John Prophet suggested sadly that in the circumstances it might be well to consult the archbishop of Canterbury , and in some relief they agreed on this course , and carried their problem that same afternoon to Lambeth ; where Thomas Arundel , on the force of whose word and influence they could rely , advised them , in consideration of the desperate need , to issue the required letters patent , and he would be responsible for defending their action to the king , should it need any defence .
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