Example sentences of "to [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Still farther to the northeast the reflectances increase to values up to 4.8% Rm .
2 He started to distinguish himself as an athlete of no mean promise and , understandably , invitations to meetings out of the area were forthcoming .
3 This was extended in 1980 , 1981 and 1982 to all gifts and to distributions out of settlements .
4 fear , all the time , if anybody to steps out of line or
5 ‘ , ‘ Fish ! ’ and ‘ Meat pies ! ’ and on every corner stood tipplers who sold drinks to passers-by out of small , iron-hooped barrels .
6 She puts the American syndrome of being addicted to addictions down to the growing influence of many of the New Age therapies .
7 Note 62/3/2 in The Supreme Court Practice 1991 explains that rule 3(2) only applies to a right of a party to recover costs ‘ from any other party to the proceedings ’ and will not apply to the right of a mortgagee to retain costs out of a mortgaged property on redemption or to any other contractual right to costs out of a fund or from persons who are not parties to the proceedings .
8 American Express sets its margin at about 3.5 per cent , and the banks have forced their rates to retailers down to 1.8 per cent .
9 The full extent of his generosity to museums and galleries ( leaving that to individuals out of account ) is known only to those who have , or had , charge of them .
10 ‘ The major bankers have also been very close to goings on in the Bond Corporation for some time . ’
11 You 're used to things out of packets . ’
12 The work 's already led to queues up to eight miles long .
13 Darbyshire ( 1987 ) provides an interesting outline of the approach to relatives down through the ages and quotes the Health Service Ombudsman who highlighted current complaints related to ‘ failure to give relatives adequate or timely information … . ’
14 This would involve freedom of information and relocation of civil services to regions along with widespread decentralisation .
15 Courses leading to qualifications up to and including A level or its equivalent are generally referred to as non-advanced further education ( NAFE ) ; qualifications above A-level standard as advanced further education ( AFE ) .
16 Until recently acetylcysteine was not recommended for use more than 15 hours after overdose , but there is now evidence that it can safely be given to patients up to 24 hours after ingestion and perhaps even later than this .
17 I ca n't believe Celtic lost 1–0 to Rangers down to 10 men in the midst of their worst run for ten years .
18 We are for bringing outside analysis to departments along with the office of the Minister for the Civil Service and the Treasury .
19 Its telescope will have a mirror 60 cm across , and will be cooled by liquid helium to a temperature of only a few degrees above absolute zero ; and its detectors will be sensitive to wavelengths up to a maximum of 120 micrometres .
20 General surface markers ( e.g. lectins or anti-mouse species antibodies ) applied to embryos up to the 8-cell stage will stain all blastomeres homogeneously prior to compaction and in a polarized fashion thereafter .
21 The moment I had reached the Rhossili car park at the start of my walk , I realised that the mildness of this sunny spring day was being blown to bits out on Worm 's Head .
22 Hipparcos was launched in 1989 to measure the distances to stars up to 300 light-years away .
23 The unexpected finding of differences in the pretend play of boys and girls called for further research to test the robustness of the effect , and the apparent precocity of the girls prompted an extension to children up to 48 months of age .
24 The duty applies to children up to the age of 18 years .
25 A total of 50 European Child of Achievement Awards are presented annually to children up to the age of 16 .
26 Apprenticeship was , however , a youth as much as a class phenomenon , and although Horace Walpole might remark of Vauxhall pleasure garden that everybody from " the Duke of Grafton down to children out of the Foundling hospital " went there , an admission fee of 2s 6d a head was a considerable barrier , though some women from the lower orders went there in the way of business .
27 He still maintains that he believes this , and makes a great show of sending off a manuscript to publishers down in London , trying to get them to publish a book expounding this view , but I know he 's just mischief-making again , and gets most of his pleasure from his acts of stunned disbelief and then righteous indignation when the manuscript is eventually returned .
28 But , melancholy as the deserted and shattered city might seem to a casual visitor , to men out of the line it spelled life .
29 ‘ Just sit there , side by side , like a couple of bloomin' honeymooners … then pay her off , and get to blazes out of it . ’
30 It has submitted final proposals to ministers along with a range of options as to how the link might be built .
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