Example sentences of "[noun prp] to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Temperatures at the lake-beds in about 6 m depths were higher than at the surface when ice was present , rising from 1°C in mid-May to about 3°C in late July . |
| 2 | ‘ Get the port , ’ said Chatterton to Amiss , ‘ and two glasses . ’ |
| 3 | He then used Hairshine to even out any stray hairs and add a beautiful sheen to the finished look . |
| 4 | This leads Engels to enthusiastically participate in rather technical debates such as the significance of kinship terminology , or the details of Australian Aboriginal society , details which Marx had largely left alone . |
| 5 | Another bout of excessive discretion in the 1980s resulted in Britain designating just 27 beaches as having to meet EC water-quality standards — a number raised after negotiation with Brussels to more than 600 . |
| 6 | Plymouth1 SUNDERLAND continued along their unpredictable road to Wembley when they allowed bottom-placed Plymouth to comfortably record their first win at Roker Park last night . |
| 7 | While high US labour costs and productivity appear to have had roughly offsetting effects , leaving the share of profits similar in the United States to elsewhere , the output-capital ratio was much higher in the USA , suggesting very efficient organization of production ( including shift-working ) . |
| 8 | You see really , I mean it 's no bother if you 're going , if you 're coming from Queensbury to here |
| 9 | A switch of emphasis , backed up by education , internal accreditisation and a definition of standards , has led the association away from superficial reports on all observations of UFOs to more detailed case-files on selected events . |
| 10 | Central Government assessments of total basic expenditure needs for Local Authorities in England for 1985/6 ranged from £359 per head of population for Surrey to approximately £717 per head for Islington . |
| 11 | Couples wants to become the third golfer behind Jack Nicklaus and Faldo to successfuly defend the Masters but his top priority is the Open Championship at Royal St Georges . |
| 12 | After all Dr Kugelmann recommended Karlsbad to so untypical a member of the middle class as Karl Marx , who carefully registered himself as a ‘ man of private means ’ to avoid identification , until he discovered that as Dr Marx he could save some of the rather steep Kurtaxe . |
| 13 | The proportion averaged one in five for Inner London as a whole , but at borough level ranged from almost 30 per cent in Haringey to under 10 per cent for Kensington and Chelsea and was in fact highest for an outer borough — Brent — at 33.5 per cent . |
| 14 | Networker will back up UnixWare to either NetWare or Unix servers such as RS/6000s or Sparc boxes via TCP/IP . |
| 15 | Networker will back up UnixWare to either NetWare or Unix servers such as RS/6000s or Sparc boxes via TCP/IP . |
| 16 | Making recommendations to help Craigwell to more effectively market their product . |
| 17 | Now it is up to Rodrigo de Triano to similarly retain his unbeaten record in today 's Greenham Stakes and Mr Sangster is particularly hopeful . |
| 18 | A threshold can hold numbers down : Germany 's fierce 5% one has usually kept the Bundestag to just four parties , rarely five . |
| 19 | The British state has presided over Ulster 's long war for over 20 blood splattered years , all the time working hand in glove with our enemies in Dublin and Washington to eventually hand Ulster to Eire on a plate . |
| 20 | ‘ To be Miss World to just one man is the greatest prize of all ’ |
| 21 | A modest price increase accompanied the launching of the ground war , but took the price only just above $20 before a slight fall at end February to approximately $18 . |
| 22 | Then I were talking to our Karen to about quarter to three |
| 23 | Other indicators suggest , at best , a weak rebound in the second quarter ; but consumer confidence plunged in May to below its level a year ago . |
| 24 | During the first six months of its existence it recorded 156 combats and seventeen confirmed victories ; most of these at Verdun , where it fought intermittently from May to Though still only partially fledged , the Lafayette 's direct contribution to the Battle of Verdun had been significant ; but this was nothing to what , indirectly , its presence there did for the French cause . |
| 25 | That would force Mr Reynolds to either announce a general election or struggle on with minority status and face defeat on an inevitable no-confidence motion within the week . |
| 26 | It is dated by Michael Jaffe to around 1605 , although Ann Marie Logan puts is at around 1601 . |
| 27 | He has also forgotten the importance of taking an interest in his children — until they are snatched away by the evil Captain Hook to Never Never Land . |
| 28 | He moved quickly from the pulp of Suedehead to more healthy tomes such as Sex And Racism and Diary Of A Harlem Schoolteacher . |
| 29 | At least 60 people had been killed in the fighting , bringing the total number of dead since late January to just under 600 , with more than 2,000 injured . |
| 30 | He had arranged them , with his own boys , in a circle round a plane-tree and was giving an impromptu lecture on the classificatory work of Darwin to both notionally Muslim and notionally Christian pupils . |