Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After four hours of banging rave tunes and a whole consignment of illegal drugs , they 're in the mood to party . |
| 2 | When you 're on the road to Wembley there 's always a song and a new suit … for the fans … |
| 3 | All are in the £7 to £8 range . |
| 4 | Initially it was assumed that the objective would be for the villages to farm on a communal basis . |
| 5 | A compromise solution may be for the vendor to hive the Target business and assets down to a newly formed target company in its group and for Newco then to acquire Target , in the knowledge that only specified liabilities have been taken over by the new Target . |
| 6 | Whilst the natural flow of the design development must be from the top to bottom of Figure I.l , due to the iterative nature of design no truly sequential relationships can be inferred from their order . |
| 7 | It is expected to be in the £53 to £64 a night tariff range , less than other major hotels around Belfast . |
| 8 | An individual who is not resident and ordinarily resident in the UK will , in general , also be outside the charge to capital gains tax . |
| 9 | A red national flag was chosen , no alliances with non-party forces were envisaged , the country was said to be on the road to socialism . |
| 10 | ‘ When they get that Chunnel going we 'll be on the mainline to Glasgow , right from Paris . |
| 11 | But you 'll have to ring Malcolm and tell him Geoff because he 'll be on the phone to Miriam . |
| 12 | I do n't know , although if I were a rich rock star I 'd probably be on the phone to Mr. Manson before you could say ‘ creative accounting ’ . |
| 13 | London Irish were horrified at the decision … the cherry and whites happy to be on the way to victory … |
| 14 | There 's talk on team talk today that Anthony Dorigo could be on the move to Sheff . |
| 15 | Nobody exactly dominated England 's middle order , so I 'm still confident he 'll be on the plane to India , and I would like to think that Nick Speak , Graham Lloyd and Peter Martin will be on the ‘ A ’ tour . |
| 16 | The only proposed narrowing of the road in Lakeside will be at the junction to Hammond Drive , the purpose of which will be to filter the traffic using the junction . |
| 17 | What is remarkable is how little political opposition there has been to the programme to date . |
| 18 | ‘ I suspect we are on the way to recovery and coming out of recession . |
| 19 | For his part , Maurice Strong declared that the summit had reached " agreement without sufficient commitment " , and concluded : " I believe that we are on the road to tragedy . " |
| 20 | I think you can see we are on the road to recovery . |
| 21 | So I think you can now see that we are on the road to recovery , ’ he said . |
| 22 | More recently I have been on the phone to Minsk , Nottingham 's twin town , in connection with the Lord Mayor 's appeal for aid to the victims of Chernobyl . |
| 23 | I 've been on the telephone to people ! |
| 24 | Presumbly Kev had been on the hotline to Wilko at half time and told him to get back to 4–4-2 asap ! |
| 25 | Current St Helens skipper Shane Cooper and former Wigan boss Graham Lowe are among the favourites to takeover . |
| 26 | Most were in the Cultra to Helen 's Bay area of the north Co . |
| 27 | ‘ Is your sister expecting you at a specific time ? ’ asked Penry when they were on the way to Haverfordwest at last . |
| 28 | It was not until 1837 that the beautiful pair of wrought-iron gates , which had been at the entrance to Heathfield House , facing Turnham Green , were purchased by the Duke of Devonshire for the main entrance to Chiswick House , created as the alternative to the old main entrance off Lord Burlington 's Lane . |
| 29 | The 795-page catalogue is worth the journey to Venice by itself , and is likely to remain the layman 's definitive Celtic history book for some time to come . |
| 30 | Another technique for delaying ejaculation is for the man to practice tensing his muscles to stop the flow while urinating . |