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

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1 Through the Sound of Grunay , ever threading through a procession of rock islets and on to the northernmost island of Unst , where we tied up for the night at the little pier in Baltasound .
2 Afterwards , the actor was swept from the courtroom and along the corridors , closely pursued by screaming fans and on to the court steps , where he said in a prepared statement : ‘ This has not been a case about homosexuality and I resent any suggestion that it was .
3 This time it was the great Hofburg Palace in the Austrian capital , Vienna — centuries-old seat of the Habsburg emperors and home to the famous Spanish Riding School .
4 In terms of value , less than 40% of the items belonging to Polish-born French industrialist Leon Anlen were sold according to Tajan , who took the unprecedented step of ordering a blackout on all information about the sale both to journalists and even to the central press service of Drouot salerooms .
5 Sincere thanks to all the walkers and especially to the many sponsors for their generosity , also to the support team .
6 A fast trip through central London whisked them past the main tourist attractions and out to the suburbs to the International Training College where they were to stay .
7 The progressive abandonment of such a nationally observed day poses a real danger to family life and social relationships and especially to the welfare of many workers in the retail industry . ’
8 So — we would much rather that you went out on a limb , that you did something , that you listened to the remarks of your peers and possibly to the remarks that we might make about them , take them away and think about them .
9 He walked on past the house to the steps and down to the shore .
10 The City Waites provocatively flout the ‘ usual ’ conventions of an early music concert as the audience are whisked forward from the Court of Henry VIII to the bawdy ballads of a Drury Lane coffee house , through the idealistic love songs of the 13th-century troubadours and on to the Renaissance .
11 This was never a very promising argument , seeing that the notice is addressed to the defendants and not to the plaintiffs , and the defendants themselves have made it clear that they have no difficulty in understanding it and complying with it .
12 Yeah , but I wan na buy , it 's the same size as your bedroom up to the wardrobes and up to the door .
13 Whereas fairly large areas in the Yorkshire Dales and up to the Scottish Borders were not heavily forested , the Teesdale region had this peculiar sugar limestone , creating a very thin , calcium-rich soil which never produced dense grass cover .
14 Martin was standing at the furthermost edge of the terrace , looking over the gardens and down to the sea .
15 It starts from Ealing Broadway in London 's western suburbs , served by London Transport 's Central and District lines and close to the North Circular Road , and also takes up passengers at Gerrards Cross , convenient for the M25 .
16 They then fought their way past the Dark Elf patrols and back to the Inner Sea .
17 In the unions ' view , this is an indication of the low status attached to transport matters and hence to the transport portfolio within the government .
18 Hence we turn to such matters and therefore to the question of vertical restraints .
19 It was a very long journey right across the Atlas mountains and down to the edge of the desert .
20 There is only one road over the mountains and down to the desert , so it was stupid to assume — as I had done , without really thinking about it — that we should not see them again .
21 Thanks also to the parishes for their support and donations and also to the members of CAUSE who delivered the hampers .
22 secondly , pursuing untrustworthy promoters or record companies , if necessary through the courts and on to the enforcement of judgements , deters other business people from trying to get rich at the expense of musicians .
23 However , although the sale of a nationalised industry will provide a once-off boost for government finance , it should not be forgotten that the profits of the company , once privatised , will thereafter accrue to the private shareholders and not to the government , thereby reducing government revenues in the future .
24 Suddenly , guns were fired again , and a group of pirates ran from the woods and on to the stockade .
25 Look for one with medium/soft texture nylon bristles ( multitufted ) in a small head , so that you can get between your teeth and right to the back of your mouth .
26 If you do not brush your teeth thoroughly enough , there will be tiny residues of plaque left — especially between the teeth and closest to the gums , or in those hard-to-reach areas at the back of the mouth .
27 The following topics are being pursued : transfer incomes to the elderly , contrasting the level of support under the Poor Law and the Welfare State ; retirement and the employment of elderly persons in pre-industrial times and up to the present .
28 This assumption that wages are attached to the vacancies and not to the individuals , as in the standard search theory models , is a very important distinction for the estimation of .
29 I can turn to p. 363 where he has again referred to the principal English authorities and also to The Wagon Mound [ 1961 ] A.C. 388 .
30 Thus , it may well be worth considering the possibility that sex-differentiation in language contributes to simplification patterns and hence to the establishment of supra-local norms .
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