Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [coord] [adv] [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | He tried to prolong the date , leading her down the streets of the old part of town and then uphill to the courtyard of an old cloister , teeming with tourists . |
2 | Earlier , Aindow told the court that he was hit on the left thigh by the side of the car , which knocked him into the side of road and possibly on to the kerb . |
3 | TP280 , a Mk.XVIII , a Griffon-powered machine , longer and much heavier than the ‘ lX TE566 , was running a little behind schedule and perilously close to the show deadline . |
4 | They were both Londoners so this cheered me up no end , and we were soon making our way to the Mess for supper and then up to the office for me to meet some of the others . |
5 | The article was n't particularly poignant but it did , in places , slide too near to home and too close to the bone . |
6 | Cp6 bound more strongly to HLA-B51 than to HLA-B53 but the allelic variants of this peptide with single amino-acid substitutions at position 4 , cp6.1 and cp6.2 , bound more strongly to HLA-B53 and very poorly to HLA-B51 ( data not shown ) . |
7 | Much of the film shows the painter simply going about his task , first scratching outlines on parchment and then on to the canvas . |
8 | The idea is a relatively new one to engineering but certainly not to planet earth : collagen , keratin , chitin and cellulose are some of nature 's strong fibres and make possible everything from bones and lobster carapaces to giant sequoias . |
9 | When you have been so close to death and even closer to permanent serious injury then every day becomes a bonus . ’ |
10 | We include a brief visit to Wroclaw ( Breslau ) for sightseeing and then on to the attractive town of Zielona Gora for an overnight stay . |