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

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1 Of the total of fourteen states now party to the Convention , half have ratified the Protocol .
2 There are just 18 bedrooms so attention to detail and individual need is a speciality and a warm and friendly welcome from efficient staff is assured .
3 Whether he has any greater success in mounting a rebellion against Mr Heath 's former political secretary , Mr Hurd , than Mr Powell had against the former Prime Minister 17 years ago remains to be seen .
4 Paris-based software and computer services company Generale de Service Informatique SA , or GSI , as it is better known , reported 1992 revenues up 8% to the equivalent of $460m , a rate of increase only half of that registered that year .
5 And his notes for the course on lyric ( prepared in the spring of 1869 ) show him devoting ten times more space to the dithyramb , of which next to nothing had survived from antiquity , than to the epinician , the kind immortalized by Pindar and the only kind that had survived in any bulk . "
6 Here we go again I thought ! ’ — ROGER BIDGOOD ( Newport centre ) on being given his first cap after losing his original chance five years ago thanks to bad weather .
7 Ginny had driven this route dozens of times , in the last year to Paulstock and before that eight miles further south to Carinish Court , which lay in a fold of the hills on the Paulstock side of Abbotsfield .
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