Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [num] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Woosnam had problems on the greens and dropped to six shots off the pace after a 72 . |
| 2 | Singh totalled 136 as he continued to outshine Welshman Ian Woosnam , who had dropped to six shots off the pace after a 72 . |
| 3 | A Medieval campanile has been added to one end of the Mausoleum and a Choir at the other . |
| 4 | How often are gender issues , if included at all , confined to one section of the curriculum , never to be raised again in other areas ? |
| 5 | It is appropriate enough in that country where skiing is often confined to one side of the mountain and if you go over the back you must have special permission and be accompanied by a guide . |
| 6 | This met with the approval of the development officers who felt that it would be much easier to explain to potential clients and their relatives and other service-providers that it was an experimental scheme confined to one area of the borough only . |
| 7 | This particular difference is not , therefore , thought to be confined to one subtype of the illness , or to be a result of treatment procedures ( Warner , 1985 ) . |
| 8 | Thus the ‘ study ’ on which he embarked was , one suspects , confined to one aspect of the question : was the Church 's authority so committed by Casti Connubii of 1931 that any change now would discredit that authority ? |
| 9 | They concluded that : ( i ) severe pollution was confined to 400 km of the Saudi coastline south of Kuwait ; ( ii ) that most of the oil in the spills had been digested by microbes ; and iii ) that sea-bed levels of cancer-causing chemicals produced by burning oil were no higher than those found in estuaries in the United Kingdom and USA . |
| 10 | A trained counsellor , he has ministered to 600 people with the disease to date . |
| 11 | His battledress was soaked with blood on one side , his face was a ghastly grey colour with the mouth hanging open , his head was turned to one side with the eyes closed . |
| 12 | A simple hydraulic fracturing technique has been applied to ten boreholes in the Masvingo area of Zimbabwe , in which there many low-yielding tube-wells . |
| 13 | Thus an order of the court that a former council house or New Town Development House be transferred to one party of the marriage will not necessitate at the time of the transfer repayment of the discount or any part of it allowable at the time of purchase . |
| 14 | Four machines were transferred to 806 Squadron at the end of January 1941 , one later being burnt out and two damaged during a raid on Hal Far in early February . |
| 15 | Tethered to one wall by the gatehouse are the remains of a mule . |
| 16 | He was tried there under cross-border legislation and was sentenced to 10 years for the break-out . |
| 17 | Debray , later a minister in France 's socialist President Mitterrand 's Government , had spent time with Guevara in the jungle , and had been sentenced to thirty years by the Bolivians . |
| 18 | He was sentenced to six months at the Narcotics Rehabilitation Center of the Chino State Penitentiary . |
| 19 | He was sentenced to twelve years for the rape , a maximum two years for the indecent assault and a further two years for the burglary . |
| 20 | MAHA Sa'ad-ul-Din Banat , a 35-year-old Syrian national and mother of four who had been sentenced to 200 lashes by the Shari'a Court of Expedient Affairs in Riyadh on 10 March 1992 , received the lashes in four instalments in a one month period between April and May . |
| 21 | Two days later the master reported that she was taken before the magistrates , and was sentenced to three days in the House of Correction . |
| 22 | Unable to pay the ten shillings fine placed against him — a trifling sum , of course , compared with that paid out by the Cremorne merry-makers after their destructive binge — Alfred Berry was sentenced to seven days in the House of Correction . |
| 23 | Dixon was sentenced to seven years for the rape and a concurrent two years for an unrelated theft . |
| 24 | PURSUIT OF LOVE shot to 5–1 favouritism for the 2,000 Guineas , on May 2 , with an emphatic two-length victory in yesterday 's European Free Handicap as he became the 200th winner trained by Henry Cecil for Lord Howard de Walden . |
| 25 | And in fact it 's grown to twenty areas in the intervening thirty odd years , so that 's not bad emp empire building really is it ? thought it might have been one hundred and forty eight by now but it 's not . |
| 26 | Norms of 12–16 fps had risen to 20 fps by the 1920s , and in effect to 24 fps ( at least in projection ) by the time the coming of sound made standardization compulsory . |
| 27 | Dr Barbara Redman , executive director of the American Nurses ' Association , said : ‘ Nursing was pushed to one side during the Bush era and there was hardly any acknowledgement that health care was an issue ’ . |
| 28 | Vocal opposition , such as it is , has come from people who are retired from public life , who have been purged or pushed to one side by the Ceausescu leadership , or who have been forced to make do with a moral posture on key issues , registering their dissent , but no more . |
| 29 | Earlier similar immunity was granted to 18 members of the Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) . |
| 30 | Income was accumulated and capital payments were made to six beneficiaries between the years of assessment 1962/63 and 1968/69 . |