Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , but the only R.A.F. people to get back to England came from our place , ’ said the sheep . |
| 2 | OATS has also won a contract from Kuwait Airways to train up to thirty pilots over the next two years . |
| 3 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , my right hon. Friend has granted the islands council consent to borrow up to £24 million during the rest of this financial year . |
| 4 | The investment of research and management resources to build up to a Chinese market has usually been at a higher cost than would be tolerated elsewhere . |
| 5 | IBM Corp , whose debt has been ballooning alarmingly , has filed a shelf registration with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to issue up to $2,650m in debt securities , preferred and depositary shares which when combined with previously registered debt securities , preferred and depositary shares , will give it up to $3,000m of such securities available for sale whenever it needs the cash . |
| 6 | Interactive Network Inc , the Mountain View , California company pioneering interactive television services , has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to 2.5m new shares and plans to use the net proceeds for sales and marketing , purchase of hardware and for working capital ; the underwriters for the issue will be are PaineWebber Inc and Montgomery Securities Inc . |
| 7 | Electronic Retailing Systems International Inc , Wilton , Connecticut-based developer and supplier of electronic shelf labelling systems , has filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to 1.9m common shares at a target $15 to $17 a share . |
| 8 | Fiserv Inc , the Brookfield , Wisconsin facilities manager , has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to 3.85m common shares , 1.4m of them new , and says it plans to use the net proceeds for debt repayment and possible acquisitions . |
| 9 | Nynex Corp 's New England Telephone & Telegraph has filed a shelf registration with the Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to $400m of debt securities . |
| 10 | IDB Communications Group Inc , Culver City , California international telecommunications services company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer up to 1m common shares to raise some $28m to buy in , discharge or repay in full at the earliest possible date the company 's 13% senior subordinated notes due 1998 . |
| 11 | AT&T Co filed a registration statement with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to $2,600m of notes and warrants for further notes . |
| 12 | The London move , which drew considerable opposition , parallels Edinburgh University 's contentious plan to sell one of two world class artworks from its Torrie Collection to raise up to £5 million . |
| 13 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's personal computer integration unit , the Billerica , Massachusetts-based SunSelect , has launched NetWare SunLink for Sparc RISC systems , enabling Sun users to link up to Novell Inc NetWare-based MS-DOS , Windows and OS/2-based computers . |
| 14 | I opened the conservatory door to slip out to my bedroom the back way and noticed a pair of eyes peering at me from behind the rubber plant in the far corner , distorted by the old glass . |
| 15 | But not many people did see it and he was left with a clutch of good notices , a prospect of the West End which would say no , most times , to the sort of plays he was right for and a generous offer from Anthony Quayle to come back to Shakespeare in Stratford and tackle the next range of roles . |
| 16 | But , if it is to do with that , someone or other must have a pretty good intelligence system to get on to me so quickly . ’ |
| 17 | The paramount feature of pentatonic scales is the absence of semitones : This absence of semitones has two effects : there is no leading note to pull towards the tonic ; and no fourth degree note to gravitate down to the third . |
| 18 | After this it heads up the 600ft Berrow Hill to go on to Berrow Green and then Ankerdine Hill . |
| 19 | The Government expects the new ‘ actively seeking work ’ provisions of the Social Security Act to remove up to 50,000 people from the unemployment register , saving £100m a year . |
| 20 | Typical sail dimensions to lift up to one kilo ( 2.21b ) would be a span or width across the mainspar of 125cm ( 49in ) and a depth of 85cm ( 33in ) so that the triangle is an included angle of 73 degrees approximately at the apex ; however , this is not critical . |
| 21 | Any time you want to spend some of your savings , just use your Saver Plus Card at our cash machines to withdraw up to £500 a day ( providing there is sufficient money in Saver Plus ) or transfer the amount you want back to your Current Account . |
| 22 | The criteria placed a duty on the security service to keep up to date its information covering subversion … |
| 23 | The Pack spent a busy evening making up gift parcels to take round to the orphanage and to other people on the Guider 's list . |
| 24 | In the early hours , she left with her husband Guy to drive back to Lourmarin so that she could open her restaurant in the morning . |
| 25 | With conference facilities to cater up to 300 people . |
| 26 | I am in Sam 's oar boat , enjoying the luxury of safety straps to hang on to . |
| 27 | Moreover , Sainsbury now offers a Cashback facility which allows Switchcard customers to draw up to £30 in cash as a part of the Switch transaction . |
| 28 | Intervention was confined to abolishing the Health Services Board set up by Labour to regulate private sector growth , stopping the phasing out of pay beds and allowing consultants on full-time health service contracts to earn up to 10 per cent of their NHS salaries from private practice without any salary deduction . |
| 29 | If a deal was hammered out with the banks , an accompanying rights issue to raise up to £400m from existing private shareholders was likely next spring . |
| 30 | L M Ericsson Telephone AB filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission for a transferable rights issue to buy up to $293.5m of convertible subordinated debentures due June 30 2000 . |