Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb past] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I started another one and I said no I wo n't be able to this and got back to the other one and did the other one . . |
| 2 | Creggan did not like this and flew back to the first tree . |
| 3 | He decided to be generous and went in to the shop . |
| 4 | Sweden is the latest country to suffer from criminals fiddling with mobile phones to re-direct bills — thousands of phones were stolen , altered and sold back to the market as ‘ no charge phones ’ : 10 people have been arrested so far for the crime , which came to light when some subscribers reported bills of $70,000 more than they were expecting ; police said that some of the men arrested were associated with the the Swedish state phone company Televerket and L M Ericsson Telefon AB , Reuter reports from Stockholm . |
| 5 | The school librarian can produce a library bulletin or newspaper in an attractive format and pupils can be encouraged to use the library as an information base in the truest sense — where information about the school is gathered , classified and presented back to the school in a readable and attractive form . |
| 6 | I became bored and wandered back to the library . |
| 7 | I awoke feeling cold and crawled out to the front of the trench . |
| 8 | At length I grew tired and went back to the joys of the tavern , both the board and the bed . |
| 9 | Eventually a few candles were lit , the band started playing , the couples uncoupled and went off to the back room , and the party went on . |
| 10 | Lewis could n't stand it any more and ran out to a flatter legbreak from Mushtaq , the nimble Latif completing the stumping . |
| 11 | The kind of company pensions then being offered were fine for those who joined a company in their twenties and worked through to the age of sixty-five . |
| 12 | ‘ I only realised he was any good when he was 13 and went down to the English schools Under-14 championships at Queens one Monday . |
| 13 | She was sold in the USA , as N17223 , in 1982 and filtered through to the impressive ‘ stock ’ at Basler 's Oshkosh facility , before becoming a Turbo-67 . |
| 14 | One evening I felt restless and walked down to the harbour . |
| 15 | At Bragança there was no response from the tower as we transmitted our intentions , landed and taxied in to the little apron . |
| 16 | As the traffic slowed , he had thrust the door open and rolled on to the tarmac between the lines of cars . |
| 17 | Towards the edge of the wood , where the ground became open and sloped down to an old fence and a brambly ditch beyond , only a few fading patches of pale yellow still showed among the dog 's mercury and oak-tree roots . |
| 18 | He picked it up in an hour or two and went on to the guitar . |
| 19 | Forty minutes was enough , but after a shower and a breakfast of fruit and cups of tea I felt very sprightly and strolled out to the row of shops nearby . |
| 20 | Some found the conflict too intense and retired back to the closet , perhaps for ever . |