Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PC Nigel fits the clamp to Bryan 's hired Astra . |
| 2 | The visitor to , or resident of , Looe who strolls along Banjo Pier , drives round to Hannafore Point , or rides the railway to Liskeard has , for these feats of engineering skill , to thank a Cornishman who came to the town in retirement in 1890 . |
| 3 | The former road turns beyond the lane junction and crosses the valley to Morvich , a farming settlement in lovely surroundings with accommodation and camping for the many walkers who find this a convenient base for their mountain expeditions . |
| 4 | The Cadenabbia Lido is just 300 yards away and nearby is the centre of Tremezzo , with the boarding point for the ferry which crosses the lake to Bellagio . |
| 5 | Meet 10.30am where the Ridgeway crosses the Ashbury to Lambourn Road . |
| 6 | I know that my hon. Friend , who takes a close interest in these matters , understands the importance to Bristol and to British Aerospace of this decision and this order . |
| 7 | The group 's cash balances shrank from £77 million to £36.5 million , and a token final dividend of 1p slashes the total to 3p , from 10.25p in 1991 . |
| 8 | The MILL grinds the malt to grist . |
| 9 | The middle position is used for reaching in medium winds as it prevents the tail from digging in too much and encourages the board to plane . |
| 10 | NI charts the Right 's revolution and points the way to resistance . |
| 11 | Turn left along this lane ; a signpost points the way to Norber , a long limestone ridge forming the north-western skyline . |
| 12 | She turns the water to steam and frees the light inside her , twisting and turning in a sparkling , spinning column . |
| 13 | The pavements are slick with rain , the twisted array of neon lights turns the gutters to gold , the streets are black with people who do n't have any particular place to go , and outside a cheap bar a drunken woman is having a stand-up domestic with her low-life escort . |
| 14 | ‘ The Congress has led the country to the threshold beyond which lies the path to revolution , street rule and chaos . ’ |
| 15 | And here lies the key to Egerton Grey : it is a hotel in disguise . |
| 16 | But here lies the key to America 's competitiveness well beyond the recovery . |
| 17 | The Editor reserves the right to abridge letters to suit the space available . |
| 18 | The Editor reserves the right to abridge letters to suit the space available . |
| 19 | There is a forest called Haling Heart that covers the land to Gallimaufry . |
| 20 | Marriage exposes the woman to tyranny , while celibacy leaves her scarcely better off . |
| 21 | The Ajax case emphasises the danger to players , especially goalkeepers . |
| 22 | To the right of the gateway stands the monument to Charles IV put up in 1848 to mark the quincentenary of Charles 's founding of the Carolinum ( see p. 4 ) . |
| 23 | The latest , E 46 , Extraordinary Items , Fundamental Errors and Changes in Accounting Policies , incorporates the changes to IAS 8 , Unusual and Prior Period Items and Changes in Accounting Policies , which were agreed in the project 's original Statement of Intent in July 1990 . |
| 24 | The path is waymarked and joins the road to Cockfield around Hollymoor Farm . |
| 25 | Robertson questions the attribution to Epiktetos , favouring Psiax . |
| 26 | Halliday has the vision to size up virtually any position in the backs . |
| 27 | Griffin kills one of his rejects who he suspects of sending him death threats but such is his oily smoothness that he not only conceals his guilt from lady cop Whoopi Goldberg , but also has the wherewithal to outmaneouvre a pretender to his throne . |
| 28 | Everyone has the right to happiness , and should you have the chance to find happiness , whether you are someone young starting life again , or a grandmother , why not ? |
| 29 | Now then , he argues that since in the state of nature erm the individual has the right to life , liberty and property , he or she also has a right to take such steps are necessary for the protection o o of these rights . |
| 30 | ‘ Everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life , his home and his correspondence ’ ( Article 8 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of thought , conscience and religion ’ ( Article 9 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of expression ’ ( Article 10 ) ; ‘ everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others ’ ( Article 11 ) . |