Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [pron] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes I can , about forty or fifty of us to a class . |
| 2 | At the Carnival , 1925 , when I was 10 , Sam had first bought us large ice-creams and had decided , before going into the circus , to take the three of us to the menageries ( at an extra cost of two pence , if I remember right ) . |
| 3 | The patrol released several prisoners but tool 18 of them to a ravine named Chilcahuaycco and apparently beat and then shot them . |
| 4 | As a corollary to the fact noted above , that one had usually to teach through the various grades of medreses before becoming eligible for one of the mevleviyets , it follows that the grades of the kasabat kadiliks formed a career in themselves , and one did not normally ascend from one of them to a mevleviyet . |
| 5 | Consider a common situation ; a manufacturer sells a number of his products to a wholesaler ; the wholesaler sells some of them to a retailer and the retailer sells one of them to a consumer . |
| 6 | We used , father , after he got motorized , he sold one of them to a man named at Fordham . |
| 7 | Tutilo stood staring in bewilderment from one of them to the other , without understanding , almost without recognition . |
| 8 | The bankruptcy order is settled by the court in Form 6.25 in Schedule 4 to the rules ( r 6.33 ) , see Appendix C , form 32 , and the court must send at least two sealed copies to the official receiver who must send one of them to the bankrupt and cause the order to be entered in the register of writs and orders at the land registry and be advertised in the London Gazette and local newspaper ( r 6.34 ) . |
| 9 | First he returned one of them to the brass container . |
| 10 | I adjusted one of them to the reclining position , lay back in it and closed my eyes . |
| 11 | She held the faded spine of one of them to the light so that she could read the lettering : ‘ Journal of Martin J. Beale 1852–67 . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm Loretta Lawson ’ , she said , returning and handing one of them to the American woman . |
| 13 | He just managed to beat one of them to the receiver . |
| 14 | When McMahon received a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury in answer to one of his to the effect that God Almighty still loved him , he replied that a certain quotation always stayed with him : ‘ I rage , I melt , I burn . |
| 15 | Rebecca was looking pointedly from one of us to the other like a parody of a spectator watching a tennis rally . |
| 16 | I thought well , there 's two of them to every one of them . |
| 17 | The dream that had brought the two of them to the other side of the globe was wedging a distance between them . |
| 18 | Between 1851 and 1880 about 5.3 million left the British Isles ( 3.5 million of them to the United States , 1 million to Australia , half a million to Canada ) — by far the greatest body of trans-oceanic emigrants in the world . |