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

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1 Most people would have keyed in their birthday as one of the few six-digit numbers — if you put a zero in front of single figures and for the months up to October and just the last two digits of the year — they can remember apart from their telephone number .
2 In position at Tattenham Corner , Emily Davison waited until the leading batch of horses had thundered past , then quickly squeezed through the crowd and under the rails on to the course .
3 Most of the recruits to the senior positions were from within the industry and in the months up to the planned vesting day — 1 April 1948 — most retained their old jobs in the pre-vesting undertakings as well as carrying out their new responsibilities of planning for the change .
4 Once through the hall door , massive under its fanlight and fitted with a brass lock as big as a bible , and down the steps on to the gravel , Nicandra changed back into whatever sort of purposeful animal all the long-sustained acts of kindness and thoughts for the happiness of others had left in her .
5 She turned and walked briskly away from the desk , out of the main entrance and down the steps back to the car .
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