Example sentences of "[prep] [num] to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Unaided by technology ( but possibly assisted by an abundance of cheap labour and a convenient absence of red tape ) the Mark II establishment was up and running in a quarter of the time it has taken the current version to proceed from the stage of the second catastrophic fire in 1980 to opening its doors .
2 From Magna Carta , conceded in 1215 to protesting barons by a reluctant monarch , down to the present , the contribution of protest to the commonwealth provides a lengthy roll .
3 BP Nutrition will give priority in 1993 to achieving further improvements in its performance .
4 Particular attention would be given in 1991 to creating jobs and boosting the private sector .
5 The Republicans had committed themselves in 1920 to remaining outside the League of Nations , and there was no serious attempt to reverse this policy subsequently .
6 ( b ) ( i ) Sketch a plot of against p for gas Y ( critical temperatire approximately ) at 273K as the pressure increases from 0 to showing ideal and real behaviour .
7 Leland 's firm made the engines , transmissions and steering gear and Cadillac went from building two cars in 1902 to producing 1895 in the year between March 1903 and March 1904 .
8 We have made a sound start in 1990 to achieving the degree of co-operation and mutual aid that we know the Government and Public expect to see more in evidence throughout this decade .
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