Example sentences of "to [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gresham 's made a promising start with contributions from Ivor Crampsie , Alistair Ponder and Hugh Semple but slumped from 131/3 to 169 at the hands of Ashley Cowan ( 4/33 ) and Richard Wilson ( 4/36 ) . |
| 2 | It 's called Lynx because up to eight of the machines can be linked so you can play with friends . |
| 3 | Examination in this connection of the provisions of regulations 143 to 147 of the Regulations of 1989 , which reproduce identical provisions in the Legal Aid ( General ) Regulations 1980 ( S.I . |
| 4 | When we published our reports on country houses at risk ( Tomorrow 's Ruins , Silent Mansions and Endangered Domains ) we found that within two years up to two-thirds of the houses had found new owners or new uses . |
| 5 | The average duration of use of heroin by clients of the three agencies is about one to three years , a habit length which accounts for about half to two-thirds of the users known to each agency . |
| 6 | The government has responded with engineering works to prevent the rivers ' winter and spring floods reaching the marshes ; according to the UN , water has been prevented from reaching up to two-thirds of the marshes this spring . |
| 7 | It they were saying to me ‘ Korda , we 're pissed off with our records getting to 32 in the charts — what do we do about it ? ’ |
| 8 | According to work done in the 1970s and 1980s , there could have been up to 32 in the rocks of Burgess shale alone , including many never seen anywhere else . |
| 9 | The mountain goat population was reduced from an estimated 100,000 to 50,000 between the years 1961–1981 . |
| 10 | Letters 32 to 49 of the RNI were all written on 1 March with the express purpose of pulling out every stop in favour of Otto with the crowned heads of Europe , and especially with the kings of England and of France . |
| 11 | The 'dogs ran in 10 tries to 2 by the Sharks to finish as winners by 52 points to 12 . |
| 12 | Mezzadri , a Swiss coming back from a knee injury that dropped him from No 26 to 305 in the rankings in 1989 , overpowered Korda with a steady flow of crushing forehands and big serves . |
| 13 | Residue 4 to 463 of the coxI protein of P.wickerhamii ( Fig. 2 ) and the corresponding stretches of the sequences from other species were used . |
| 14 | The Legislative Assembly on Dec. 26 approved , by 50 votes to 10 with no abstentions , reforms to 58 articles of the Constitution . |
| 15 | The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has plans to move up to 26 of the rhinos to two new reserves in Indonesia , and to the USA , where a captive breeding programme will be undertaken . |
| 16 | In 1831–9 , Farr ( 1840 ) estimated that the death-rate in the country areas was 18/1,000 compared to 26 in the towns . |
| 17 | In Molly 's absence Kay Evans presented certificates to three of the teachers who qualified in 1980 and who were unable to attend the last qualified teachers ' meeting . |
| 18 | About two to three of the residents go to the day centre on a daily basis . |
| 19 | He has lodged a special defence of incrimination in relation to three of the charges . |
| 20 | This posed no problem with regard to three of the children as there was no evidence whatsoever that sexual abuse had actually occurred . |
| 21 | So we 've really , we 've really no alternative but to accept the hostage three , one to three on the reductions . |
| 22 | If we discount Anderson 's lecture in scenes eleven to fourteen on the grounds that he is actually reading from a prepared script , rather than speaking conversationally , this turn of 53 words is the only long turn taken by him after scene six . |
| 23 | The success of this approach was reflected in a threefold increase in marketed output from 1953 to 1962 in the areas where land reform had been implemented , without a matching decline in the productivity of food crops . |
| 24 | These include relative isolation , taken as more than 20 km from urban areas ; social class , defined as the proportion of the population in the registrar general 's classes I and II ; density of children , taken crudely as the number of enumeration districts in a given sector having 100 or more children ( postcode sectors are fairly large , and acreages of enumeration districts are not available ) ; and increases from 1971 to 1981 in the numbers of men working away from home in the construction and energy industries ( ‘ recent oil impact measure ’ ) . |
| 25 | ‘ The dog 's heartbeat was down to 25 to 30 when the average is 75 to 80 for the needs of the body , ’ he said … |
| 26 | You can win the Gold Cup and the Westchester , and go to ten like the labours of Hercules . |
| 27 | In chapter 8 , rules were formulated which dictated which way to run the proportions when dealing with the hypothesized effect of one variable upon another : proportions were calculated so that they summed to 1 within the categories of the explanatory variable . |
| 28 | Christmas is a celebration of the joy and hope which the birth of Jesus Christ has brought to millions throughout the ages . |
| 29 | This frontal assault on goal , he explained to the Examiner , was held to be a ‘ more deadly , if less spectacular , method ’ than the ‘ senseless policy of running along the lines and centring just in front of the goalmouth , where the odds are nine to one on the defenders ’ . |
| 30 | if somebody comes as a resident to one of the developments that you now presently run are they there normally for years or for months ? |