Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 It will be deducted from the loss and payment then made up to the policy limit .
2 Despite joint ventures in Europe with Philips and Olivetti , and in Spain , AT&T did not successfully achieve the same status as the existing ‘ foreign legion ’ telecoms equipment suppliers ; Siemens of Germany and Ericsson continued their traditional success as equipment suppliers in many countries , and ITT largely held on to its foreign markets both under its US ownership and when it came under majority French ( Alcatel ) control in 1986 .
3 Flames and smoke from nearby chestnut-sellers and the bare-chested fire-eaters flickered and drifted into the dark grey sky , and Meredith just hung on to Lucenzo , lost for words , overwhelmed by the volume of sound , the bustle , the glamour , as they walked along beneath the arched walkway of the Procuratie Nuove .
4 Violet and Eddie then went back to their respective boarding schools , paid for by Granny Macleod , which only stepped up Perdita 's paranoia and jealousy .
5 She and Jack now drove out to Chiswick where they played tennis in the afternoons .
6 The real cause of the trouble is , that parents and teachers always pass on to us , as children , what they themselves have been told , and this has been going on for hundreds , or even thousands of years .
7 Ninety three members and friends then went on to the Headlands Hotel for a celebration dinner where all the ladies received a white carnation .
8 There was an ominous whooshing sound and a loud crash nearby and Anne hastily dashed back to the scullery .
9 With apparent benevolence Britain and America later sold off to many smaller countries reconditioned Enigmas at extremely cheap prices , urging them to adopt the system for their most secret traffic .
10 Fowler and Broad then got off to a good start with 90 for the first wicket before things began to go wrong .
11 I shook my head and Reid cheerfully walked on to the veranda , munching his ‘ breakfast ’ — his day 's work apparently done .
12 Captain Swan was the trainer on that occasion and Charlie then moved on to the Kevin Prendergast yard where he had to give up Flat racing because of a sharp rise in his weight following an accident .
13 CROWDS of starving Muslims , mostly women and children , cheered and wept yesterday as a long-delayed United Nations aid convoy loaded with food and medicine finally won through to the besieged eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica .
14 We were not hurt , but Joseph immediately dropped on to his knees to pray .
15 But Valli then dropped back to third when club secretary and veteran runner Brian took over on the penultimate third stage .
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