Example sentences of "[adv] to [coord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 However , there were many more non-manual workers close to or above their average than was ( and still is ) the case for manual workers : low pay among non-manual workers tend to figure in low-level clerical , sales and nursing groups but to be spread across a much wider range of jobs in the manual sector of the labour market .
2 Your clearing bank will also be able to transfer cash directly to and from your current account , saving you telegraphic transfer charges , and simplifying arguments about who bears the interest lost if payments go missing in the banking system .
3 You were up to and over your knees in water in the trench : it was supposed to be our dug-out and it was coming through these bits o' wood and we were a-sodden wet through and cold .
4 Employees ' NI contributions are paid on earnings up to and including what is known as the upper earnings limit , which is £390 a week from 6th April 1991 .
5 We spent the whole morning climbing the steep , hard ice in the couloir 's depths , so were somewhat dismayed when two figures skiied up to the base of the couloir , raced up to and past us , virtually dispensing with runners and belays , and then abseiled down from the top of the hard climbing at one third height , passing us again .
6 Not only can he build up and improve the fertility of his land , but also exploit that fertility up to and beyond its latent potential .
7 Few of the folk pass beyond the outer court of the temple , though all must travel among the highway of life 's pilgrimage which runs up to and beyond it .
8 This is the part of the house that visitors stand closest to and from which they will form their first impression .
9 Nothing further was said either to or by our guests , and they drove off the next day with many felicitations and expressions of gratitude .
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