Example sentences of "[adv] to [pos pn] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She opened her long arms and let them fall gently to her sides again with another smile , gesturing to a couch and taking a seat herself nearby .
2 I grew up close to my godmother so as a child I was inoculated with the theatre .
3 FURTHER to my revelations yesterday about Richard Branson being thrown out of Sir James Goldsmith 's Mexican estate after pushing the financier into his own swimming pool , I learn that Goldsmith is taking his new-found environmental conscience very seriously .
4 The Cymbalines , on the other hand , are the sort of boys you could take home to your parents along with their jangly , tuneful brand of guitar pop as-it-used-to-be-played before the hairies took over .
5 A few people sat on the floor ( no chairs in the drama studio ) and jumped straight to their feet again as an outbreak of jeering laughter told them that they 'd got it wrong .
6 It followed a day of telephone talks between Sir John and Keegan , who drove straight to his £500,000 home in Romsey , Hampshire after the final whistle on Saturday .
7 After tea he dozed through an old Peter Sellers film at the King 's Road Classic , dined off a biriani , dozed through an old Tati film at the Baker Street Classic , and crept upstairs to his flat just in time to meet Mounce coming downstairs from his den .
8 By the time they 'd parked the car and were hurrying towards the station platform , the little girl 's enthusiasm had soothed her tattered nerves , and she was really looking forward to their day together in London .
9 Now we can really look forward to our nights out without worrying . ’
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