Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 It was intended to cover two-thirds of the East German budget deficit up to the end of 1994 .
2 Francis Pym went to Defence ; Peter Walker to Agriculture ; Sir Ian Gilmour also to the Foreign Office ; Norman St John-Stevas became Leader of the House .
3 A ten week preparation course on to the Open University programme leading to the diploma in Health and Social Welfare starts .
4 It is those that will not that need a lot of preliminary experience building up to the Big Event .
5 ( n contrast both to the genetically based view of literary history which tends to ignore questions of form , and to other formally-biased approaches which tend to ignore history , the Russian Formalist view is that it is history itself which allows the specificity of literature to be established .
6 I dropped each denomination of Cayman coin on to the sand to see how the machine responded to them .
7 The Deputy Under Secretary rubbed his nose , watched a flake of skin pirouette down to the opened pages of the file .
8 With a cable break close to the ground there is always plenty of room ahead for the landing .
9 LOU REED steps up to the counter .
10 Chamberlain fitted the following regression equation separately to the observations for each futures contract : where Vol t represents the volume for day t , and M t is the maturity on day t .
11 When he did show signs of depression I could usually shake him out of it , and we took a schoolboyish delight in finding ways to disconcert Ralph 's snooty man , Talbot , who brought morning coffee and afternoon tea up to the library , and evidently disapproved or both us and our enterprise .
12 As you near the gap branch off to the top of Green Gable ( 0.5 miles ) .
13 The carbon deposit was thought to come from car exhaust fumes from a large car park close to the church .
14 Apparently it had been reported hopping about in a car park close to the village .
15 Instructed on 6th January 1877 to bring the Nez Perce on to the reservation within ‘ a reasonable time ’ , Monteith set an overeager deadline of 1st April .
16 Stowage for a Danforth-type anchor is provided in the starboard side deck close to the shroud anchorage .
17 Meisel helped launch Linda Evangelista on to the road to superstardom , and it was Von Unwerth who captured Claudia Schiffer 's sex kitten quality and used it in the Guess advertising campaign which made the model famous .
18 Cloth manufacture continued at Dunkirk Mills up to the late 1880s when , after seven decades in the Playne family , the mills finally closed .
19 She made a twenty pound donation back to the village hall the clerk was to send a letter of thanks .
20 Before he could reach out and stab him as he planned , and then kill his companion too , and with support from his companions , seize the cannon himself , he heard a scream of pain behind him and realised that another of his fellow fighters had fallen from the ring fence on to the ground .
21 In exchange for support from civil servants in resisting the cuts of the Treasury or in presenting its investment programme sympathetically to the government , an enterprise might refrain from padding out its capital applications ; again the electricity industry provides an example ( Hannah 1982 : 44 ) .
22 It was resolutely opposed by the opposition parties even to the extent of provoking a new constitutional crisis by disrupting work within the Senate .
23 This involved the translocation of the gene responsible for resistance to the carbamate insecticide propoxur on to the male-Y-chromosome so that only the males were resistant .
24 Paint black and silver squares on to the large strip of white fondant surrounding the neck of the rocket to give a chequered design .
25 Hartlepool Rovers are unchanged for the visit to Northern , but call former Darlington full back David Glendenning on to the bench .
26 ‘ You can take a tea tray up to the wood and slide down to the back garden .
27 The boys may have thought of tacking Countdown 's Richard Whiteley on to the start of Neil Young 's ‘ Only Love Can Break Your Heart ’ ( last year 's most natural shuffle beat appropriation ) but the show 's all Stephanie 's .
28 Arrangements such as joint market research , and the joint execution of research work up to the stage of industrial application , were stated to be compatible with Article 85(1) , provided that participating companies did not restrict their freedom of action .
29 He flung the damp tea towel on to the table .
30 The siting of the Roman Ermine Street just to the west of Stamford prompted Francis Peck in 1727 to suggest that Stamford was formerly the important Roman town of Durobrivae , originally called Doorebriff He supported the claim with some incoherent etymology that related the name to the Saxon word ‘ Welland ’ , irrespective of the fact that the gentle Welland does not rage or boil ( according to Ekwall 's English River Names , Welland means ‘ good stream ’ ) .
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