Example sentences of "in [num] [noun pl] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Woolwich paid the capital sum of nearly £57m in three instalments to the Revenue under The Income Tax ( Building Societies ) Regulations 1986 , whose validity it disputed . |
| 2 | After that , 700 miles in 5 days to the finish line in Manchester . |
| 3 | The façade is very fine , with typical Tuscan arcading in four rows to the top of the gable while below are three doorways set in a marble panelled and inlaid front . |
| 4 | She walked back 50 miles ( 80 km ) across country in four days to the forest at Deduru-Oya , where Ian Hofmeyr had darted her . |
| 5 | This meant that Richard Blakey , after one innings in six weeks , batted at No6 and not surprisingly mustered only six runs in two visits to the wicket . |
| 6 | By 1846 he was deeply worried by the likely effects of free trade on monetary policy , and in two letters to the Standard he argued that , by increasing the demand for imports , free trade would precipitate an outflow of gold and thereby provoke a monetary crisis . |
| 7 | I had not intended to speak on the motion , but I feel that I must bring to the attention of the House certain points made by the Select Committee on Procedure in two reports to the House on the passage of legislation . |
| 8 | BRITAIN delivered its third significant blow in two days to the world champions , Pakistan , when Mark Maclean put the seventh-seeded Umar Hayat Khan out of the World Open here yesterday , and became the first Scotsman ever to reach the quarter-finals . |