Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv prt] to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clements Farm is of great antiquity , the building itself probably dates back to the 15th century , and happily has been boarded up to prevent more deterioration . |
| 2 | This old farmhouse resting in the village of Raskelf ( the name means ‘ the shelf of the roe deer ’ ) , probably dates back to the 18th century . |
| 3 | The senior manager may be unable to cope with his or her own work either and so much of the overflow simply drifts down to the next level . |
| 4 | In most cases , the stem simply withers back to the first node , and remains as an unsightly brown spur . |
| 5 | The score then goes on to the last musical number in Act 3 , ‘ A thousand thousand ways ’ , which is a song repeated by the chorus . |
| 6 | The private sector of rented accommodation has become a relatively minor part of the housing market and its long-term decline certainly stretches back to the First World War . |