Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] to reach the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Timesense said she had maybe three hours to reach the Narrow Room .
2 WORLD champion Stephen Hendry was in a hurry in Blackpool yesterday as he took only 58 minutes to reach the fourth round of the £140,000 Regal Welsh Open .
3 In any case , the ship , fast as it was , would take a thousand years to reach the nearest star .
4 The traditional ESCA-organised Wrigley Softball Tournament has this year attracted a record 2,500 primary schools , each aiming to become one of the 16 teams to reach the National Finals .
5 MINNOWS Mynydd Isa collected another prized scalp when they toppled hosts Shotton by eight wickets to reach the third round of the Flintshire Knockout Cup .
6 The Argus will leave with the helicopters on board next week and is expected to take seven days to reach the Croatian port of Split .
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