Example sentences of "a [noun] [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some bizarre quirk led Newman to take a route back to London past the bell tower where Sandy had died . |
| 2 | A base up to 3m ( 10ft ) long can be cast in one slab . |
| 3 | Resistance to the price rise resulted in a reduction back to 6d in 1933 ! |
| 4 | There was also a link through to Archie McIndoe , one of the finest plastic surgeons of his day , who was based at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead , where badly burned pilots were sent for treatment . |
| 5 | perhaps a cow about to shit |
| 6 | I agreed , and next day they sent a photographer along to West London Stadium and I was pictured wearing my ‘ Pure Talent ’ tee-shirt with ‘ No Additives ’ inscribed on the back . |
| 7 | In ‘ Adieu vieille Europe ’ the legionnaire is on a boat off to Algeria : |
| 8 | Mann , though in possession of an official permit to hold meetings on trade unionism in Hamburg , was nevertheless put on a boat back to England ; on returning six weeks later , he was again expelled and various activists served short periods in prison . |
| 9 | A classified Landsat TM image ( Chapter 5 ) can be used to derive boundaries of spatial classes such as cropland , woodland and water , and remote sensing provide a means of keeping the data concerning land-surface cover that are stored in a GIS up to date . |
| 10 | This was followed by a lurch back to civility and a fast-knotted signature , hard to unravel . |
| 11 | She switches between spoken word , shouting through a megaphone with a sock in it and chirruping like a sweet but overexcitable nightingale , tracing a lineage back to Delta 5 , The Raincoats and The Slits ( marvellous days I can assure you ) . |
| 12 | of the costs of the professional fees required to mount a bid up to £65,000 — that is , a maximum of £48,750 . |
| 13 | Mike , 55 and a veteran reporter of Vietnam , the Falklands , the Gulf and many other bloody wars , was encouraged by orphanage officials to smuggle a child back to England — and there was no way he could resist Natasha 's pleading brown eyes . |
| 14 | Claire talks herself out and an hour later Keith gets a minicab back to Finsbury Park . |
| 15 | This was because it amounted to a transfer back to X of property in the car ( because Y 's cheque had not been met ) in return for X waiving any right to enforce payment from Y. At the time of the repossession , X was unaware of Y's sale to Z and thus by repossessing the car with Y 's acquiescence , X obtained ownership of it by virtue of section 25(1) of the 1893 Act ( i.e. section 24 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 ) . |
| 16 | Sukemi applied for a transfer back to Java and was sent to Surabaya , a major port . |
| 17 | Suitable for use both indoors and out , with a range up to 50m , the new Courier chime enables the presence of visitors at the front door to be signalled clearly to homeowners no matter where they are located , whether in the house or garden . |
| 18 | Obviously for us walkers weight is all important so a good compromise is a telephoto lens with a range up to 300mm — the Sigma 75mm–300mm lens for example weighs an easily manageable 22.6oz . |
| 19 | Ten stations receiving new boats in the past year had meant ten crews undergoing week-long familiarisation courses at Poole , followed by a passage back to station . |
| 20 | Though Kent has established a career path , it does not exclude a move back to service provision . |
| 21 | The Blues boss dismissed weekend speculation linking Mo Johnston with a move back to Scotland . |
| 22 | Er just I 've been a Hibs supporter for forty four years now following them and er I do n't think , I do nay fancy a move out to Ingleston . |
| 23 | That meant a long walk and a hitch back to Capel Curig if there was any chance of making the pub before closing time . |
| 24 | I hopped on a bus to King 's Cross and then took a tube round to Leicester Square , missing out Covent Garden station as the lifts were out of action again . |
| 25 | Delivery prices start at £10.40 plus VAT on a package up to 10kg . |
| 26 | Prices start from £1.95 for a peeler up to £11.45 for a cook 's knife . |
| 27 | There was a drift back to work . |
| 28 | Fort Augustus offers two things worth relishing : that its canal provides a waterway down to Loch Oich and Loch Lochy and into Loch Linnhe and therefore out to sea and to Mull and Manhattan and Newfoundland . |
| 29 | I do n't want to hand a scapegoat over to Kenamun for him to torture into confession . ’ |
| 30 | The treeline defining the southern tundra edge is often fringed by a forest-tundra zone , narrow in North America but broadening in Eurasia to a band up to 300km wide . |