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

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1 Of the 370 or so firms to which Barclays is lending under the scheme , about 50 are developing new technologies .
2 Integrated circuits are available in which everything except the switching control transistor , smoothing capacitors and the necessary inductances are built in , and a supply can be fabricated by a dozen or so connections to the chip .
3 The 3,000 or so subscribers to Mountain will help to bolster High 's circulation figures with the added hope that when the ex- Mountain subscriptions expire , some will renew them with High .
4 I practically fell through the door to the balcony , shut it after me , turned left , scrambled the twenty or so feet to the door in the south-west corner and plunged through , closing this too .
5 But the reality was that the RPF had needed 200 or so seats to be in a position to force through constitutional reform and the return of de Gaulle .
6 The money had been donated by Tokyo Sagawa Kyubin , but Haibara refused to name the 60 or so politicians to whom the money was later distributed to assist with their re-election campaigns .
7 In skirmishes on the rugged Norwegian mountains made dangerous by an early thaw , these companies screened the Allied operations a hundred or so miles to the north around Narvik .
8 ‘ I am sure of that but whether we take them or not remains to be seen .
9 Several NATO representatives suggested that " NATO could lend material support or even troops to the CSCE if needed and if agreed by our member countries " , in the words of the Dutch Foreign Minister , Hans van den Broek .
10 Trapped within such propositions there is no satisfying solution to be found , nor even avenues to be explored .
11 ‘ I returned , and saw under the sun , that the race is not to the swift , nor the battle to the strong , neither yet bread to the wise , nor yet riches to men of understanding , not yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all ’ ( Ecclesiastes ) .
12 To make certain board members responsible to workers and presumably others to suppliers , others to customers and others to the general public would change the board into a kind of parliament with members representing their various constituencies .
13 ‘ Nurse Dungarvan , this may have slipped your notice , but patients are human beings and not machines to which one can fix tidy little labels .
14 It is a version of something we all know now , and largely thanks to them .
15 and finally congratulations to the first big Central South winner of the New Year .
16 and finally congratulations to Gloucestershire greyhound trainer Tony Meek he 's got two dogs …
17 But as past foreign investment turns sour , including loans to projects such as London 's Canary Wharf , and domestic investment values fall , Japan 's banks — the largest in the world and once financiers to it — are feeling the pinch .
18 The antiseptic , do-gooding pub of the 1930s fell completely out of fashion in the post-war period , partly because of customers ' understandable preference for cosiness , and partly thanks to the campaign in favour of Victorian pub decoration conducted by the Architectural Review from the wartime period onwards , and exemplified in the glorious in-house pub ‘ The Bride of Denmark ’ in the AR 's offices in Queen Anne 's Gate .
19 Having researched extensively into critical writings on Thomas since the publication of the first edition , Anstey has retained seven of the original essays , adding a further seven to give a comprehensive collection reflecting some reappraisal of Thomas 's writings and also responses to new work over the past ten years .
20 This will include practical skills , organisation , communication and also attitudes to patients .
21 Mrs Hawkins reported that she had been unable to take photos at this location as she had first to finish off a slide film , but will soon be in a position to take the required photos and also others to be displayed at the A.G.M. and then stored in the village archives .
22 I 'd also like to thank Colonel , Colonel for coming today from er Mildenhall in Lakenheath and also thanks to the Reverend for being here as well .
23 But thanks very much indeed , Patricia from Chipping Norton , and also thanks to my guests ; the Reverend Martin Flatman , the vicar at Saints Mary and John Church in the Cowley Road ; to Pauline Dungate well , I do n't know how to describe you except as a wonderful woman ; Reverend David Brian , the curate at Christ Church in Abingdon ; Sister Jenny , who runs The Porch , a drop in centre for the homeless in the Cowley Road area ; and Lesley Dewhurst from the support group Elmore .
24 However , and probably thanks to Carole Meadows ' warm , engaging personality , it had proved to be much easier than she could have imagined .
25 SPANNING four continents and 70 countries , it is hardly surprising that the causes , and hence solutions to tropical forest destruction shift from region to region .
26 Alan Milburn , Darlington 's Labour candidate , said : ‘ All the evidence suggests that fares are rising , that pensioners will loose their concessions and now services to Darlington will suffer as well .
27 The secondment of teachers to industry ( and equally industrialists to education ) is a microcosm of the Partnership in action .
28 If you stay in the same place then the whole process of sexual reproduction means that indeed there are uniform populations which are hybridizing with one another and then barriers to other hybridizing population , but not if you move about .
29 South from Arreau the main road runs along the wide valley of the Neste d'Aure to the resort town of Saint-Lary-Soulan , and then curves to the south-east as the valley narrows and the mountains get higher .
30 In line with commitment to quality , Burston is in the early stages of BS5750 registration which has also involved looking closely at the way we operate and how services to customers throughout the region can be improved .
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