Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] to [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | If before receiving payment from the US importer the dollar appreciates to DM4.08–4.12 then the exporter will receive DM40.8m , an overall gain of DM1m . |
2 | I ca n't begin to imagine the sort of furore that might break out if er judges started to hand out the sort of penalties that they saw fit in particular cases . |
3 | The satellite stations colossal £304million investment is in urgent need of an audience boost with fears that once Sky Sports goes to subscription only the viewing figures will be lucky to hit 700,000 . |
4 | Since much of the work on coffee plantations was seasonal , most of these workers returned to India once the harvest was over . |
5 | Top position over the decade goes to Japan where the Nikkei Dow average rocketed by 875 per cent in dollar terms , more than double that of its closest rival , Italy . |
6 | This will happen regardless of the efforts made to phase out the use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , which are responsible for depletion of the ozone layer . |
7 | Jasper Carrott once brought a portable TV along with him to one particular charity do to while away the hours in his dressing room . |
8 | Mary described to Mick how the young girl had stood in the hall , her face cupped between her palms , and gazed about her , while the tears ran down her face and she kept muttering , ‘ Oh Martin ! |
9 | At the end of the fourth week the players moved to Edinburgh where The Confidential Clerk was to open at the Lyceum on 25 August . |
10 | Only in 1914 were Indonesians admitted to schools where the medium was Dutch ( these were intended for Dutch and Eurasian students ) . |
11 | As she flew , Jenny explained to Adam how the controls worked , let him manoeuvre the plane on the co-pilot 's yoke . |
12 | Those who would have fallen ill even under moderate sexual restrictions succumb to illness all the earlier and more severely under the demands of our present civilized sexual morality ; for we know no better security against the menace to normal sexual life caused by defective predisposition and disturbances in development than sexual satisfaction itself . |
13 | In return , the EC undertook to phase out the pesticide over a five-year period . |
14 | The other ramp went to Andover so the two identical ramps remained some 50 miles apart for about 6 years . |
15 | If Melrose beat Currie this weekend and Gala lose to Dundee High the title race could , however , be over apart from a mathematical possibility of Edinburgh Accies stepping in . |
16 | , Chief Publicity Officer of the Scottish Office came to lunch here the other day and it was really good to see him . |
17 | Roland do not necessarily have time to reply to letters where the course of action has already been explained in the handbook . |