Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] to [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I should also say that these are already selling like the proverbial hot cakes , so maybe I should move swiftly on to the ME-10
2 It reverted to being a draught animal in many places , losing its beef productivity , though in some areas its old milking abilities were encouraged and in due course the dairies of Cheshire came to rely on Longhorn milk for cheese-making ; from 1839 onwards Longhorns were frequently winning major beef prizes too , right through to the 1880s .
3 When Minton painted alongside students in the life class ( ‘ That was a marvellous adrenalin shot , ’ recalled Greaves ) he taught by example that a picture has to have a lively activity right up to the four edges of the canvas , and that if the background is treated merely as a secondary constituent to the model , areas of the canvas will become inert .
4 Right up to the hundred .
5 The second part , which comes right up to the 1980s , will be international in character and recently acquired works by Fontana , Schnabel , Newman , Kelly , Gordillo and Navarro will be exhibited .
6 In the USA the literature of user education indicates that schools were heavily dependent on public libraries for library services in general and for user education in particular , right up to the 1930s .
7 The " sett " referred to as being held by Wilson might have been what we now know as the Tilberthwaite Mine ; which had been an attractive prospect from the days of the Elizabethan miners and continued to be investigated on and off right up to the 1930's .
8 But it also went right up to the fifties .
9 ‘ It looks as if it is probably down to the two of us , ’ said Grindley .
10 They walked briskly over to the two cars and Plumpton bent down and peered in through the windows of the Mini .
11 Switching the cabinet voicing off , you realise just how much it is working to condition the sound ready for tape ; because without it , you are straight back to the two gnats in a bottle sound , beloved of direct outputs on many amps .
12 This Aladdin goes right back to the 1,001 Nights , showing us Scheherezade ( Eartha Kitt ) being turned into the Genie of the Ring and the Caliph of Baghdad ( Sylvester McCoy ) into the Slave of the Lamp by the Grand Vizier Abanazer ( Peter Blake as a deliciously over-the-top wicked uncle ) .
13 In the case of William Wordsworth we are fortunate in possessing his own very full account of the first part of his life , roughly down to the mid-1790s , in the ‘ Poem ’ addressed to Coleridge which we now know as The Prelude .
14 I 'm now up to a thirty four B and I 've been a thirty four B ever since then .
15 But most medical writing — even up to the 1920s — displays unscientific ignorance of sexual matters : dire warnings of physical and mental consequences of ‘ Onanism ’ or ‘ conjugal masturbation ’ ; the consequences to women deprived of ‘ vital fluid ’ being especially severe .
16 I mean I 've only got some figures here up to the twenty fourth of February , and in that particular week we sold about thirteen and a half thousand U K holidays , as against the week last year of about five and a half , so we 've obviously seen a fairly major growth in U K holidays , but , as I said , we spent about a hundred thousand pounds on promotion , so we 're very pleased with the uptake of business coming in .
17 It 's then on to the inter-80 class at the age of ten , riding six-speed 80cc machines .
18 Henderson drew a sharp contrast with the years after 1945 when Britain was still a major and respected force in world affairs , the dominant power in the Middle East down to the time of Suez , the second most important power in the Far East at least down to the 1954 Geneva Conference .
19 Since previously only about one in three advertised charter trains actually ran ( there were indeed up to a hundred independent rail tour operators ) , the new regime immediately brought a crop of casualties , including in 1985 the Rail Tour Operators Association , the very organisation which had been established at Ward 's insistence to negotiate train hire on behalf of all independents .
20 The regime of the workhouse was deliberately deterrent , and at least up to the 1890s married couples would be forced to live apart within it .
21 By 1979 energy consumption was almost back to the 1973 level but this trend was abruptly curtailed by the second oil shock which contributed to the worst recession in the UK since the Second World War .
22 ‘ We can go from opera , to the Beatles , to a 30s classic , then back to the 60s .
23 Each had had a different school experience : one in a G.P.D. S.T. school right through from its junior department , another going from a local primary school to the secondary school for year , then to a formerly all-boys but now mixed public school up to the V form , and then back to the VI form College in her home area .
24 Feeling very grown-up and wise , Maud and Mildred sauntered casually over to the two pathetic little girls .
25 ( Since 1985 , as Table 9.3 will show , the cost of oil imports has fallen substantially , although not completely back to the 1979 level . )
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