Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In a special feature , Graham also flicks through the seed catalogue from Victorian times right through to the present day and comes up with some very interesting results .
2 From the primitive algae of the Archaeozoic era , which ultimately would continue as mosses and fungi right up to the present day , there was a branching off of the lycopodiates , early ferns , cycladals and filicales .
3 There was clearly an increase in population from probably the ninth and tenth centuries right through to the troubled fourteenth century , but there are several ways in which extra people can be fed and accommodated on the land .
4 They led 5–2 at half time and always had a safe cushion of at least two goals right through to the final whistle .
5 Imagine a source at B on the collapsing surface , S , sending light waves radially out to the remote observer at A , who is stationary with respect to the centre of the object .
6 Even in the European North many peasants used old flintlocks right up to the first decades of the twentieth century , and in Siberia the use of bows and spears by Russians was not unknown at least as late as the 1830s .
7 Third , attempts to map the eye movements directly on to the reported dreams ( in terms of direction of gaze , and so on ) have been dogged by the problem of actually measuring the position of the eyes using standard EEC equipment .
8 With characteristic ingenuity , the Germans set to boring two mile-long tunnels — appropriately called ‘ Gallwitz ’ and ‘ Crown Prince ’ — in order to bring troops right up to the northern base of the Mort Homme in safety .
9 Dogs have been bred for many different tasks , from the massive guard dogs and fighting dogs right down to the little toy dogs and lap-dogs .
10 I mean I 've only got some figures here up to the twenty fourth of February , and in that particular week we sold about thirteen and a half thousand U K holidays , as against the week last year of about five and a half , so we 've obviously seen a fairly major growth in U K holidays , but , as I said , we spent about a hundred thousand pounds on promotion , so we 're very pleased with the uptake of business coming in .
11 The Kaszubes are part of the ancient complex of Slav tribes who had occupied the southern Baltic shores right up to the Danish borders some time around the fifth and seventh centuries AD .
12 ‘ Follow the stairs straight up to the third floor , ’ he said .
13 Beginning as one of the earliest stone-built castles in the entire country , Chepstow was to be modified and developed in successive stages right through to the Civil War of the Seventeenth century .
14 If you are unlucky and suffer a bad frost-burn , be prepared to prune the stems further back to the next dormant eye , whatever its direction , and whatever the date .
15 Scouts had only to go to the North-east , the Birmingham area or any of the thickly populated districts to discover several players almost up to the top League standard .
16 Of course , all such early introductions have many times been added to if not replaced by others right up to the present day .
17 reports then back to the proper actual coun the er
18 Footnote : The RAAF continued air operations in support of the British Commonwealth forces fighting the Malayan communist insurgency , tasking missions right up to the official ending of the Emergency , in 1960 .
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