Example sentences of "of the [noun] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE conversion of the Bury to Manchester line to Metrolink operations has meant that it is no longer available for conventional locomotives and trains . |
| 2 | The dedication of the church to St Thomas is no accident . |
| 3 | When GATT was formed in 1948 China had been among the founder members , but its membership had lapsed after the withdrawal of the nationalists to Taiwan . |
| 4 | Defence correspondent Paul Maurice asked her just how much of the threat to Britain had increased since the start of the Gulf crisis . |
| 5 | Somehow she must discover the extent of the threat to Edmund 's life . |
| 6 | In 1894 the purchase of the Leicester Canals was completed , and as mentioned earlier , agreements and options covering the rest of the route to Langley Mill were later arranged . |
| 7 | The first half of the route to Gooch 's century must be the rockiest he has travelled towards any of his 16 in Tests . |
| 8 | But he had left the running of the operation to Müller . |
| 9 | The doctor explained the nature of the operation to Julie and her mother and they both agreed that it was necessary . |
| 10 | Walkers can also extend the excursion by continuing from Heiligenschwendi downhill in a southerly direction on the edge of the woods to Oberhofen on the lakeside ( approximately 40 minutes ) . |
| 11 | Following the decline of the Stockton to Darlington railway , the station gradually fell into disrepair and was repeatedly vandalised . |
| 12 | By a curious twist of fate it was the same house where Pease and George Stephenson worked during the plan and construction of the Stockton to Darlington railway . |
| 13 | Say nothing of the hound to Sir Henry . |
| 14 | He was putting political pressure on the Colony 's government , said Mr Lilley , to bring part of the order to Darlington and also ‘ pointing out some of the defects of the underbidder . ’ |
| 15 | They sold the cutter at a profit , and travelled the length of the country to Edinburgh , where they set up in business , this time as respectable linen drapers . |
| 16 | An extensive coach service connects most parts of the country to Bradford 's Transport Interchange . |
| 17 | The road took them between the old splendour of the Khulafa and the Gailani mosques , and across the railway track that wound half the length of the country to Arbil , and out through Housing Project Number Ten , and through the concretescape of Saddam City , the Chairman 's way of marking the end of the Iranian war . |
| 18 | A run of operated exploration successes has made LASMO one of the largest operators in Colombia and increased the significance of the country to LASMO 's international portfolio . |
| 19 | Pindar pleads with Arkesilas for one of these nobles who is out of favour , a ‘ pollarded oak-tree ’ — cp. the tyrant 's maxim about ‘ pruning the tallest poppies ’ on p. 51 ; and in the late sixth century when the balance of strength was the other way , Arkesilas III had been forced out of the country to Samos . |
| 20 | They 're even sending it out of the country to Yugoslavia and France . ’ |
| 21 | Alon also experimented with the basic design , building a 130 hp Franklin-engined version and a prototype Alon A–4 with a Lycoming O–320 160 hp motor , before selling the type certificate of the Aircoupe to Mooney Aircraft , whereupon Mooney changed it to a single-tail design and manufactured it as the M–10 Cadet , producing 61 at $9,295 each before shutting the line down for good in 1970 . |
| 22 | The civil division of the Order of the Bath is the jealously guarded preserve of the home civil service , so that every six months a new crop of bureaucrats begin making their way from Companion of the Bath to Knight Commander or Dame Commander to Knight Grand Cross . |
| 23 | The arguments centred on scheduling , with Serbia and Montenegro insisting that referendums should take place in each republic at the same time and with the same questions , Croatia announcing that it had already scheduled its referendum for May 19 , Macedonia asking for a postponement of the deadline to mid-June , and Bosnia-Hercegovina suggesting that the referendum should take place in two stages . |
| 24 | The alarm came at about three in the morning , a barn-owl 's screech out of the night from Meurig on top of the ridge to Iorwerth waking and on guard at the camp . |
| 25 | The common woman 's view of the Devizes to Westminster Race |
| 26 | The Anselmian concept of liberty was concerned with the willing subordination of the individual to God ; the Gregorian concept of liberty was concerned with giving a centrally organized clerical Church complete independence from secular control under papal direction . |
| 27 | When the pass came and I had arranged for a fortnight 's holiday I travelled to the Pacific coast in a day coach : overnight to Calgary , and on for another 24 hours through the glorious panorama of the Rockies to Burrard Inlet , English Bay and Stanley Park , Vancouver . |
| 28 | The only problem I have to tell you about is the cancellation of the Banbury to Paddington train that was due to arrive at Oxford at three minutes past seven . |
| 29 | On 15 September , the Republic spent seven hours presenting its damning view of the UDR to Peter Brooke , the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . |
| 30 | At the end of this month I hand over the care of the diocese to Bishop John Crowley . |