Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] [noun pl] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tells us something about the limits to fusion as an articulative method ( as against other methods , such as parody or deliberate disjunction ) and about the limits to the expropriation of meaning : some syntactic structures are simply incompatible . |
| 2 | Where he drove , surrounded by cars and bicycles and mopeds and minibuses , there had once been the strained drone of Dakotas pulling gliders into the air for the flights to the bridges and crossroads behind the D-Day beaches of Normandy , and for the flights to the Dutch town of Arnhem . |
| 3 | After a while he heard the others move , heard Rufus take a great slurp of wine before they padded barefoot into the house and up the stairs to the Centaur Room . |
| 4 | Daniel went quickly to the door , and up the stairs to the wind and rain outside . |
| 5 | I run past him and up the steps to the street . |
| 6 | Moreover , working-class political parties remained illegal to the end , and in the elections to the Fourth Duma in 1912 , workers were represented by a mere 13 deputies out of a total of 415 . |
| 7 | At the Megger Stones , the views across Dentdale and over the fells to the Howgills were superb . |
| 8 | " I always thought that gardens , " said Clara , as they progressed slowly back along the long stretch of grass , and down the steps to the lower level , " I always thought that gardens were for growing flowers in . |
| 9 | I had my breakfast and carried the tray back along the side colonnade and down the steps to the open door of her cottage . |
| 10 | I took the painting and went through the cocktail bar and down the steps to the other deck and left the boat that way . |
| 11 | He went out of the bedroom and down the stairs to the hallway where Matilda Jenkins was waiting for him with her hand out . |
| 12 | My leg had gone completely to sleep and I could n't feel it at all , but I managed to hobble to the door , collecting fourpence out of my wallet , and down the stairs to the first landing where the telephone was . |
| 13 | She followed him from the room , along the gallery and down the stairs to the library , where Nicolo turned to her abruptly . |
| 14 | Greg drove them in the factory ambulance across the busy shop-floor , through one of the main entrances and across the grounds to the building that housed the canteen . |
| 15 | Slide your hands away from each other , up and across the shoulders to the back of the neck . |