Example sentences of "to and [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The third was that the costs of failure in Russia — from civil strife within its borders , up to and including a new international arms race — would be far greater to the rest of the world than the costs of economic failure in , say , Zaire .
2 If and only if it does , that route is followed , which means counting how many of the 26 bits are set up to and including the required one , to establish which member of the pointer array to follow to the next level in the tree .
3 There is also clear evidence that the republicans were not actually in control of NICRA in the period up to and including the 5 October march .
4 In so doing he has provided a book which has been a tremendous help to pastors in every generation since , up to and including the present day .
5 ROBERT NORSTER , the Welsh team manager , and national coach Alan Davies have been invited by the Welsh Rugby Union to continue in their roles through the next three Five Nations campaigns and up to and including the 1995 World Cup .
6 Davies , who was recruited last August by Wales , was last week confirmed as national coach up to and including the 1995 World Cup .
7 The South African Rugby Football Union has appointed the former Zimbabwe coach , Ian McIntosh , as national coach up to and including the 1995 World Cup in South Africa .
8 Everton defender Keown , rated one of the best man-to-man markers in the English game by Taylor , could also reclaim the England shirt he wore for nine consecutive games up to and including the European Championship .
9 • The employee pays NI contributions on earnings up to and including the upper earnings limit .
10 If your employee has the right to pay the married woman or widow 's reduced rate NI contributions , she pays employee 's NI contributions at a fixed reduced percentage rate on all earnings up to and including the upper earnings limit .
11 NI contributions are normally paid at an initial percentage rate on all earnings up to and including the lower earnings limit , and at a main percentage rate on earnings between the lower and employee 's upper earnings limit .
12 The Indian Civil Service and the Sudan Political Service each practised its own system of careful selection , but up to and including the First World War recruitment to the Colonial Service — or rather the assemblage of small local services which made it up — was on a highly casual basis .
13 From this point , living standards have widened , decade by decade , up to and including the 1980s ( Wilkinson , 1989 ; Townsend , 1991a ) .
14 Up to and including the 1988 social security changes , the basic policy response to the growing numbers of lone-parent families has been to add to or modify the existing system of benefits rather than make any fundamental changes .
15 During that time Nicklaus won eight Majors in 33 starts , a success rate of 24.2% , compared with Faldo 's recent five wins in 21 starts up to and including The Open — a 23.8% success rate .
16 I ran for the school up to and including the third year and then I stopped , though I ca n't remember why , although I was fourteen , which is , as most young men will tell you , a funny age .
17 Generally speaking , DCSLs advised on availability , choice and the mechanics of acquisition , down to and including the precise way in which order forms were to be completed , but in at least one case the DCSL involved herself more fully in the policy-making deliberations of the school library committee .
18 Up to and including the fourteenth edition , progress seemed synonymous with ever-increasing detail .
19 That gave him priority access to The White House , the Pentagon , and all CIA personnel up to and including the top man himself .
20 Add together gross earnings on the eight pay-days up to and including the last pay-day before the end of the qualifying week ( QW ) and divide the total by 8 .
21 Second , the party forms a kind of ‘ shadow ’ administration parallel to and to a certain extent duplicating the state apparatus .
22 And we 've noticed that up to and over the last two to three weeks , not only because our sale is on er but we 're far more confident about the general economy .
23 22mm vent pipe leading up to and over the cold water storage cistern
24 ‘ Prior to and during the three game Honduras-EI Salvador series , for example , the press reported charges of ‘ mistreatment ’ of Honduras fans at the hands of El Salvadoreans and accusations of ‘ brutality ’ directed at players on both teams . ’
25 Gastrulation , in the sense of continued ingression through the streak , persists up to and during the 10th day of gestation , but towards the end of the 8th day the first signs of organogenesis are apparent .
26 The Berry-Hill Gallery , in recent years Vicente 's New York dealer , has arranged a ninetieth birthday celebration for Vicente this month in the form of a retrospective spanning five decades of his work and coming right up to and into the Nineties .
27 This must be the decade in which we raise the standard of all our public services , up to and beyond the best we see today .
28 Dashing to and from a busy job , frantically organising family commitments , domestic routines and social life to fit with working lives , we may often crave for the peace and simplicity of a solitary life .
29 He remained there for what must have been an anxious day and a night while the elephant returned to and from a nearby stream with trunkfuls of water with which it was finally able to loosen the roots of the tree , push it over , then trample its victim just as his belated rescue-party arrived on the scene .
30 The female is brightly coloured like her mate with whom she frequently pairs for life , but the sexes migrate separately to and from a moulting ground on the Heligoland Bight .
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