Example sentences of "climbed [adv prt] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cornelius lowered his suitcase , took off his rucksack and climbed on to a stool before the counter . |
| 2 | A frog climbed on to a lily leaf quickly |
| 3 | The officers then climbed on to a porch and smashed the windows but were still unable to reach the victims . |
| 4 | Looking round for somewhere to hide the wrecked toy she climbed on to a chair and put the doll on top of the nursery cupboard . |
| 5 | The three , all male teenage domestic workers , climbed on to a roof of the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on Friday , a day after she was admitted . |
| 6 | Under Allen 's guidance she climbed on to an oak that grew by the ford , clambered along a branch , and swung easily into a chestnut . |
| 7 | I climbed on to the shed roof and gathered myself for the jump . |
| 8 | Around about a bit later they er Charles the Second was er came down out of his oak tree and climbed on to the throne and round about that time you found the childhood of erm childhood of Robert Walpole who was a famous politician in well first half of the eighteenth century . |
| 9 | Benjamin climbed on to the dais and leaned over the table . |
| 10 | He then marched up the hall , climbed on to the dais and sat down at the head of the table there , snapping his fingers for Athelstan to join him . |
| 11 | They all climbed on to the top of the fence . |
| 12 | Staff hung out of the chemists Strickland and Holt , cheering and waving ; men scrambled on to a ledge above the Peter Dominic off-licence ; boys climbed on to the top of bus shelters . |
| 13 | Then he climbed on to the winner 's rostrum and became the proudest man in the world as the British National Anthem echoed around the massive Montjuic Stadium . |
| 14 | Generally , it was the smaller snail that climbed on to the back of the larger one and actively courted it , while the larger snail was passive , simply accepting or rejecting the advance . |
| 15 | As she left , little Dermot climbed on to the bed with Kevin . |
| 16 | A BABY girl died when her pet dog climbed on to the bed and suffocated her . |
| 17 | Tuppe climbed on to the bed by the window . |
| 18 | I climbed on to the sill , paused , jumped in . |
| 19 | The man picked up a small portmanteau that had been hidden in shadow by the rail , and with one last sweeping look across the quay , climbed on to the gangplank . |
| 20 | At 2.10 am , he climbed on to the disc jockey 's console and tried to grab the mike , shouting wildly at the swirling crowd below him . |
| 21 | The 22-year-old man was thrown out when he climbed on to the show 's stage at a department store in Adelaide . |
| 22 | Kalchu climbed on to the roof of the house , and with the flame he 'd brought from the shrine fire set light to the two piles of jharo . |
| 23 | ‘ He parked his van by the wall and climbed on to the roof . |
| 24 | A figure climbed on to the roof and came towards them . |
| 25 | Thieves climbed on to the roof of The Little Chef at Staxton , broke in and raided food stores . |
| 26 | He climbed on to the counter and , reaching over the grille , grabbed the book . |
| 27 | This was followed by a film of a mediaeval banquet at which the guests , after much lusty eating and drinking , undressed one another at a leisurely pace , then climbed on to the refectory table for a general post , to the accompaniment on the sound track of much wheezing and grunting . |
| 28 | And , as she climbed on to the train , she was glad she was going home . |
| 29 | Bobbie climbed on to the step of the engine — but at that moment , the train began to move ! |
| 30 | I climbed on to the window-seat and drew the curtains , so that I was completely hidden . |