Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun prp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoyle was appointed to Norbury Chapel and Poynton Chapel in March 1795 , and as Chaplain to the Poynton , Worth , Norbury and Bullock Smithy Volunteers in 1803 . |
| 2 | By the mid 70's it was decided to build a new loading plant in Leith and for Methil to be run down . |
| 3 | The emergency doctor was called , the doctor phoned for an ambulance , and for Alice to be taken to hospital , but when the ambulance staff tested for her blood pressure , it was so low they hardly got a reading . |
| 4 | What Athens presumably wanted , for pollution could be got rid of , was for the Megarians to vow an expensive building or pay some humiliatingly large fine ( thus acknowledging Athenian ascendancy ) , for the ‘ chief malefactors ’ , i.e. the anti-Athenians , to be hounded out , and for Megara to be quietly absorbed into Athens ' sphere of influence . |
| 5 | They arrived there with about twenty minutes to go before lunch , which was just time for general introductions and for Leith to be shown her room , wash her hands and rejoin Naylor , Cicely and Guthrie Hepwood , and Travis downstairs . |
| 6 | Three outdoor enthusiasts have walked and cycled across the Pennines and through Europe to Istanbul in an effort to promote the proposed Trans-Pennine Way and send greetings of goodwill from 30 local authorities to European mayors . |
| 7 | When the station arrangements at Bulawayo in Southern Rhodesia were reorganized in 1960 , a special African station was built near the African locations , ostensibly for the convenience of African travellers but , one suspects , rather for the comfort of the Whites , who secured more exclusive use of the main Bulawayo station with its important connections to Salisbury , the Victoria Falls , and through Bechuanaland to Kimberley and the Cape . |
| 8 | Soft Oligocene clays with thick lignite beds overlie the basalts in the vicinity of Lough Neagh ( and of Ballymoney to the north ) . |
| 9 | During His ministry the Lord Jesus often referred to events recorded in the Old Testament such as the story of Jonah , the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and like Peter to the flood . |
| 10 | The volumes of the still popular Pelican Guide to English Literature which refer to the Renaissance are called The Age of Shakespeare and From Donne to Marvell , for example . |
| 11 | This vast geographical area — stretching from China to the Balkans and from India to the northern tip of the Caspian Sea — is inhabited by peoples of infinitely diverse cultural , religious and ethnic origins , whose only common feature ( apart from occupying territories along the old silk route to the East ) seems to be their desire and ability to elevate rug-making from a functional craft to an expressive and deeply satisfying form of art . |
| 12 | This year we examined Business English candidates from Hungary to Russia and from Slovenia to Poland . |
| 13 | And , while there are Link/Plus ATMs from Guam to Canada and from Japan to America , there are none in Italy or France . |
| 14 | Winter Motorail services operate from London to Aberdeen , Inverness and Penzance overnight and from London to Carlisle in the daytime . |
| 15 | [ Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers , vol. cxxiv , 1895–6 ; C. Hamilton Ellis , ‘ Famous Locomotive Engineers ’ , Locomotive , Railway Carriage and Wagon Review , 15 October 1938 ; E. L. Ahrons , The British Steam Railway Locomotive 1825–1925 , 1927 ; F. A. S. Brown , Great Northern Locomotive Engineers 1846–1881 , 1966 , and From Stirling to Gresley 1882–1922 , 1974 . ] |
| 16 | And from Oxford to the West End … the musical that 's a whale of a hit . |
| 17 | But it was for the lock from the people , you know and he , he got round like this , and this is the God 's truth as well again , he 'd come to me from America and er they , I had to make locks for certain people they called them statos , status symbols there , in their own houses , you know , where they put this lock on and anybody as he 's got one like that , you know and from America to Dick in Willenhall to make them . |
| 18 | Leadership in science , which had moved from France to Germany in the late nineteenth century and from Germany to Great Britain early in the twentieth , now went to the United States , where immense resources had been developed during the war and were ready to be applied to more beneficial ends . |
| 19 | Pasdun Korale , a relatively lightly populated division which bordered Sabaragamuva , had served as a transit area for the illicit cattle trade between the Southern and Western Provinces , and from Sabaragamuva to the Western Province . |
| 20 | Americans frequently sent books to and from Galway to be bound . |
| 21 | We fly from here to Nanking on April 17th , and from Nanking to Shanghai , we go by train on May 8th . |
| 22 | Over 2 million animals live on the limitless plains of the Serengeti and from December to May , they are massed like an army on the shortgrass plains in the south of the park . |
| 23 | The wide beach of fine sand offers beach huts , umbrellas and boats for hire and from mid-June to mid-Sept , there is a club house , snack-bar and piano bar , and buffet served in the beach garden for a local charge . |
| 24 | The basic network was supplemented by the opening of 2 further lines by the Llanelly Railway from Llandeilo to Carmarthen in 1864 to 1865 ; and from Pontarddulais to Swansea Victoria in 1866 to 1867 . |
| 25 | From Vietnam to Colombia and from Scotland to New Zealand all BP 's businesses are involved in local communities and education , in a manner that suits local needs and circumstances . |
| 26 | ‘ I left on Monday morning from Amsterdam , where I met my brother and his girlfriend , and we continued to Miami , and from Miami to St Maarten , from St Maarten to Anguilla where we arrived in the middle of the night . |
| 27 | During our presidency we must extend the competence of the Community so that it can ensure that once animal welfare regulations are passed they are enforced — from Spain to Scotland and from Ireland to Greece . |
| 28 | The new company 's tied estate is centred on the West Midlands , but stretches from Sheffield to Worcester , and from Leicester to Telford . |
| 29 | And from June to early September we sail to the barbecue on Anti-Paxos , where many stay the night , sleeping under the starts on the fine white sand beach . |
| 30 | In 1874 the Loco Establishment was removed from Wolverton to Northampton , on completion of the loop line from Rugby to Northampton ( opened 1 December 1881 ) and from Northampton to Roade ( opened 3 April 1882 ) . |