Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [noun] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | The Broomielaw Quay was enlarged as years went by and after the arrival of steamships , created and born on this very river , the quays on the north bank were completed past Finnieston and down to Mavisbank by the 1880s . |
2 | Independent Television undermined the BBC 's historical sense of privilege and security : with less than 30% of the national audience — it went down to 27% in the 1950s — the BBC 's position as the main instrument of broadcasting was clearly threatened , as were its claims to the full licence fee . |
3 | Also if you 're moving through to Wardington on the 361 , resurfacing again has left some temporary traffic lights , that 's just to the north of Banbury there , between in fact Banbury and the Daventry road . |
4 | DARLINGTON Sixth Form student Paul Walker is off to Japan for a two week all-expenses paid trip . |
5 | In the dark old days rugby tours never went further than the west country or Wales … but times are changing fast as the sport gets more professional … you have to think big time now to win matches and survive in the first division … that 's why Gloucester 's new full-time director Barrie Corless and coach Keith Richardson took the players off to Italy for a two match tour |
6 | EVERTON are to carry out over £2.5 million worth of work on a Goodison Park facelift in an effort to bring the stadium up to standard for the 1996 European Championships . |
7 | Statutory water quality objectives will be established and £28 billion will be invested to bring bathing and drinking water up to standard by the mid-1990s . |
8 | You can put up to £6,000 in the 1992/93 tax year in a PEP that invests in a range of equities , and a further £3,000 in a single company PEP . |
9 | It sees the RISC share of desktop market climbing from 15% now up to 25% by the mid-90s . |
10 | With a floppy drive the price goes up to $4,145 by the dozen . |
11 | Churchill summed it up to Keynes after the two men had had a particularly difficult conversation about the matter : ‘ This is n't entirely an economic decision ; it 's a political decision . ’ |
12 | Prices range from £9.95 for a three-metre black , blue or red cable up to £13.95 for a 5 metre orange or green version , £15.95 for a 5m translucent pink jobbie and £17.95 for a 5m toaster-type . |
13 | Availability will be as for the Xplorer , with prices starting at £34,000 for an eight node machine and ranging up to £4m for a 1,000 processor model . |
14 | Most sophisticated of all , Terry Gourvish , director of the London School of Economics ' business history unit , charges up to £150,000 for a three to four-year company history project employing two full-time researchers . |
15 | Redcar lifeboat was launched when the man was seen floating out to sea in the four foot dinghy . |
16 | Meanwhile , Delyn MP David Hanson has called on British Coal to withdraw the advance redundancy notices sent out to workers at the 31 pits listed for closure . |
17 | One of the so-called ‘ war orphans ’ shipped out to Australia in the 1940s , John can confirm recent revelations of the exploitation that awaited the children in the false promises of a new life in a new country . |
18 | By the time the Scandinavian countries invited Britain back to Stockholm for the 1982 Conference on Acidification , the sums had been done for exchange of acid pollution between Europe 's nations , showing Britain to be the biggest producer and exporter of sulphur pollution in Western Europe . |
19 | All these points might suggest that , when Gen Robertson sent his signal to Eighth Army on 14 May , at least part of his intention was to give the authorization required for the handing back to Tito of the 200,000 Croats . |
20 | In the end I went back to London to the one person in England where I thought there might be refuge : to my grandfather 's — my great-uncle in fact . |
21 | In her own words : ‘ I left home on the 9.30 a.m. train to attend a Medau class in London , travelled across to Balham in time for music , followed by the evening of training , then still in track suit back to Paddington for the 10.30 p.m. train , arriving home at 1 or 2 a.m. the next day . |
22 | Three-putts at the disastrous 11th allowed Knebworth , who had beaten Essex colleagues Rochford Hundred 10 and 8 in the fourth round , to pull the score back to all-square with a six . |
23 | His high-fliers were brought crashing back to earth by a 3-0 Tranmere victory , however . |
24 | The crew 's immediate aims are Neptune and Queen 's Regattas followed by Limerick as they quietly built towards bringing the Senior Pot back to Belfast after a 30 year wait . |
25 | Yes welcome to Talking Sport , good evening , tonight 's headlines ; a disappointing result at the Manor as Oxford United outplay Charlton , especially in the first half , but concede a goal late on to finish as a one all draw , and they drop to eighteenth in the table . |
26 | So they only had two hours further on to go from The Two Mills then to Hollyhead basically . |
27 | MCI Communications Corp has begun service this week on the PacRim East fibre optic cable system , the first such cable to link the US and Australia : the Washington company says it is the second-largest investor in PacRim East , which is used by 34 other international carriers and stretches 4,774 miles from Hawaii to New Zealand , and on to Australia via the Tasman-2 cable . |