Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] with [pron] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hundred feet would see me clear of the danger zone , and this distance I covered foot by foot , walking sideways with my face to the rocks and the rifle to my shoulder ; a strange mode of progress , had there been any to see it . |
| 2 | The Town Hall will be closed for refurbishment after Christmas and she is moving out with her staff to offices in St George 's Hall . |
| 3 | All the greatest journalistic intelligences in the business , who had spent the past few weeks travelling around with their ears to the ground , confirmed it . |
| 4 | When he came in to put some logs on the sitting-room fire he could not restrain a sob , kneeling there with his back to the coffee-table . |
| 5 | ‘ Can I see him ? ’ he said , gesturing upward with his head to Sam 's bedroom . |