Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will be expensive ; somewhere between £24,000 to £35,000 . |
| 2 | But I 'm anticipating a shortfall of somewhere between £600,000 to £800,000 , which equates to the £1m that we wanted as a long-term 15-year loan . |
| 3 | A similar belt of Mesozoic ophiolites has been traced from the Taurus Mountains of southern Turkey , just into northern Syria and Iraq and then on through Iran to Oman . |
| 4 | This process began in the 1770s when the Leeds and Liverpool Canal , eventually to be the most important link , commenced its 127-mile journey via Wigan and Burnley and on through Skipton to Shipley , linking there in 1774 to the Bradford Canal . |
| 5 | Almost imperceptibly the practice began of signing them on for voyages to Britain , Europe and North America so that the numbers of Chinamen and Lascars on ships based in these areas gradually increased and with it the Chinese , Indian and half-caste population of such ports as Cardiff and Liverpool . |
| 6 | ‘ Natural History , ’ a straightforward ‘ Best Of ’ brought out by EMI last year , was hard enough for Mark to stomach , but when the label this year released ‘ History Revisited ’ , a remixed ‘ Best Of ’ , well … |
| 7 | Between them , though , these hoofed herbivores ( ungulates ) demonstrate how efficiently vegetation can be divided up and utilized , if nature is given time enough for evolution to work , and a good variety of genes to work upon . |
| 8 | Let's not worry too much about claims to exclusivity where truth is concerned — perhaps these are best left until the next world ! |
| 9 | Language has the ability to stimulate and motivate , not only through appeals to logic but also through appeals to emotion ( Burke , 1950 ; Pfeffer , 1981 ; Edelman , 1964 ) . |
| 10 | Oddly , perhaps ominously , the war has in many respects gone better for Israel to date than for any other single party ( with the possible exception of CNN ) . ’ |
| 11 | Jafaar was seeking a way in through al-Kassar to Haser and the Magharians , ostensibly to have them launder the clan 's drug profits , and , through Lasser , to explore the unholy alliance that appeared to be in the works between the Syrian and Cali cartels whereby each would not only take the other 's product but also share intelligence , smuggling routes and defensive tactics . |
| 12 | Since the GCBS waybill lacks the spaces for the data that usually accompanies combined or multi-modal transport , it is suitable only for port to port and through transport . |
| 13 | ‘ 18 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to adults . |
| 14 | ‘ 12 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 12 or over . |
| 15 | ‘ 15 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 15 years or over . |
| 16 | Prudhoe dashed along the goal line to the corner of his box to keep a misdirected Smith backpass in play , but all the keeper could do was palm the ball to the feet of Loram , who simply squared the ball inside for Fashanu to sidefoot a second . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , we have little continuous idea of the quality or quantity of church life ; the bishops and local abbots occur in any records only as witnesses to charters and other documents . |
| 18 | But a duty was a duty , a posting could not be evaded by a Major who had been turned down for promotion to Colonel . |
| 19 | Italy 's ills of corruption , maladministration and government irresponsibility are blamed on the extreme form of proportional representation brought in as antidote to Mussolini 's dictatorship . |
| 20 | They became close friends , travelling together through France to Italy in 1836 and sketching alongside each other . |
| 21 | Well I 'm vo involved in Crossline which is a a Christian run telephone helpline , erm , we off , also offer free counselling and they find that er , there 's more men will actually pick up the telephone , cos they 're not seen erm , whereas more women will actually come in for face to face counselling . |
| 22 | Elefriends , the charity set up to help African elephants , is £8,000 better off thanks to Monsoon . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , she 's certainly not drivin' herself all the way down through Chile to Punta Arenas . |
| 24 | The tour travelled up the west coast to Oban , round the far north and down through Inverness to Aberdeen and Edinburgh , finishing up in Dumfries . |
| 25 | It likes to rent its chalets to whole groups travelling together for £500 to £1,000 each half-board — not cheap but a bargain for what you get . |
| 26 | From thirty to sixty trucks were loaded with bricks daily for dispatch to London and its surrounding area . |
| 27 | The Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Infarcto Miocardico ( GISSI-2 ) , its international extension , and the Third International Study of Infarct Survival ( ISIS-3 ) are large mortality trials that have provided reliable and consistent information on the risks and benefits of combined aspirin and subcutaneous heparin or aspirin alone as adjuncts to thrombolysis ( table I ) . |
| 28 | Again the family member will argue that this is perfectly reasonable behaviour for any family : total commitment regardless of cost to self might be considered to be the moral basis of family life . |
| 29 | That might be so in the case of other illness or disaster but in addictive disease total commitment regardless of cost to self actually works against recovery . |
| 30 | Thus perhaps the fact that a number of legal cases have been brought is indicative of some parents ' resistance to the subservient , rather than partnership , role which some say they are forced to assume by the Act ( regardless of exhortations to LEAs to extend parental involvement ) . |