Example sentences of "[noun] to the [num] " in BNC.

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1 For a start , there is more power available and the larger speaker obviously lends a great deal to the 30 's overall performance .
2 Last year 's Budget gave tax relief on training fees — a boost to the 250,000 people a year who finance their own training .
3 Madness , who attracted 65,000 fans to the two concerts netted over £100,000 in merchandising sales and now plan a full-scale British tour .
4 Before my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State makes the order giving statutory force to the 1992 schoolteachers ' pay and conditions document , he is required under the 1991 Act to consult interested parties on the review body 's recommendations on the Government 's proposals for implementation .
5 Heath immediately proposed a coalition to the 14 Liberals who had been returned .
6 Only sixteen Unionist MPs were baronets ( less than the number of Liberals , a testament to the eight years of Liberal government ) , and these were the owners of new wealth rather than old titles .
7 The second capacitor is connected through a ganged switch to the one-tenth tappings of the same windings and so on .
8 If the archetypal Tory of the 1979 intake was a rent-a-quote property dealer who backed Mrs Thatcher to the death and the death penalty to the hilt , Mr Heddle can be called a sad loss to the Two Nations Tendency .
9 A spokesman for the Irish RFU , confirming it would also debate the plan , said : ‘ All countries are finding there is congestion with league fixtures and — in the case of Scotland and ourselves where we are trying to get the district/provincial structure in as well as a prelude to the Five Nations — that the pre-Christmas period is getting very congested .
10 The first line of the CLI file turns printer echo on by sending the command to the CLI .
11 The Labour party now shuts its eyes to the two , three or four-person household , and it ignores the single pensioner living alone .
12 In the British programme , the missile rival to the AVRO-730 supersonic bomber was Blue Streak , a liquid-fuelled ballistic missile with a 2,500-nautical mile range and weighing 100 tons .
13 But it remains to be seen whether NFC is a throw-back to the 1970s or a model for the 1990s .
14 An alternative programme to the 1992 500th anniversary celebrations was discussed in Quetzaltenango in Guatemala in the week ending Oct. 12 by 224 representatives of indigenous peoples from 27 countries in the Americas , at the Second Continental Encounter of Indigenous , Black and People 's Resistance .
15 The composition of any Palestinian delegation remains one of two crucial issues at the heart of Likud 's opposition to the 10 points put forward by President Mubarak of Egypt and devised as clarifications of Israel 's own initiative .
16 The Canadian government , faced with widespread public opposition to the 1988 Free Trade Agreement ( FTA ) with the USA [ see p. 35959 ] and with only modest trade with Mexico , faced the stiffest test in gaining public acceptance of NAFTA .
17 However , the two seats reserved for Unionist MPs were not taken up because of Unionist opposition to the 1985 Agreement ( provision for the existence of the Body , first mooted in 1980 , having been made in the Agreement ) ; Molyneaux dismissed the meeting as a " social occasion " .
18 She tried joining her mind to the millions of people everywhere glued to screens for this all important match but all she could see was Colm 's pudgy little legs swinging backwards and forwards and the grim look on his face as she washed away the crusted blood .
19 Between 1950 and 1970 some six million people moved from the central provinces and the frontier region with Portugal to the four major areas of industrial development in Spain .
20 It failed to strike me immediately , and I questioned the judges ' decision — replacing it with one of the entries to the three veneers class .
21 Although neither country was a signatory to the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty [ see p. 38255 ] , it was felt that the safeguards agreement , the culmination of a series of bilateral initiatives following the return of both countries to civilian government in the early 1980s , would prevent nuclear technology being used to manufacture weapons .
22 They were good men — exemplary young men , it might be said — from families whose ties to the Seven went back to the foundation of the City .
23 RELEVANT CONSIDERATIONS TO THE 1992 RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
24 He had been a source of fear to the two Bassett girls when they were small .
25 Libya and all members of the Security Council are parties to the 1971 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation — the so-called Montreal Sabotage Convention .
26 The argument was put before the Court that since all the Member States were already parties to the 1950 Convention , there could be no need for action by the Community under Article 235 , since all the Member States would , by definition , already be applying the same rules .
27 But by 1273 , when both the original parties to the 1259 agreement were dead , the issues were by no means so clear-cut .
28 Between the parties to the 1905 Convention , a further set of bilateral agreements grew up , taking advantage in particular of the option to allow direct communication between designated authorities .
29 In addition to these United Kingdom bilateral conventions , there was a very large number of bilateral arrangements between States , many of whom were parties to the 1905 Hague Convention , regulating procedures and providing for other modes of communication ; the Hague Conference Permanent Bureau listed over 50 such arrangements known to it in 1967 .
30 Experts from 64 governments and 17 non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) attended the second meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer [ see p. 34270 ] in Nairobi on June 17-19 .
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