Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Tomorrow , she promised herself , she would go down to Dawne 's Dresse Shoppe — she 'd make him pay .
2 The director put their problems down to Streisand 's insecurity .
3 And then I had to run down to Mrs 's when Dawn stayed with mummy while the ambulance come to tell Mrs and Mrs says do n't worry Jean , I 'll sign you in the day just go ahead and put your mum in the ambulance .
4 That evening he went down to Alexandra 's flat and knocked on the door .
5 England 's purpose-built attack was carrying out its duties to the letter , right down to Munton 's strike soon after his delayed introduction .
6 There 's a hope that 's apparent throughout the album , a hope that 's in part down to Jarboe 's increasingly dominant role .
7 There 's a hope that 's apparent throughout the album , a hope that 's in part down to Jarboe 's increasingly dominant role .
8 With the threat of war approaching , a Cadet Corps was formed and my Sunday school teacher provided the fifteen shillings necessary for the purchase of a second-hand uniform , which had to be cut down to boy 's size .
9 She had spoken of meeting the following weekend and going down to Juliet 's .
10 WEST LOTHIAN 's Joey Strickland saw his hopes of lifting the British junior singles championship end in disappointment at Swansea yesterday , when he went down to England 's Greg Harlow in a top-class final .
11 Afterwards , when I would have preferred to stay and stare at Agnes , he took me down to King 's Wharf near the Vintry and into a small ale house which stank of carp and salt .
12 ‘ Oh , I thought we 'd drive down to Stephanie 's .
13 Oh they do , yeah , when we go down er , er down to Alan 's they , David he 's got it all
14 Can you imagine getting dragged down to Lord 's only after you 'd been hung up by every sports page in the country ?
15 One January 20 , he promises the front door of the White House will swing open for the first time in nearly 30 years , as Bill , wife Hilary and 12-year-old daughter Chelsea pop down to McDonald 's and do a little shopping .
16 Confirmation of this astounding occurrence — which must banish any churlish suggestion that the affair is to be put down to Russia 's eternal obsession with the supernatural — was provided by Genrikh Silanov , head of the Voronezh Geophysical Laboratory .
17 Now , it is down to interpretation i er er and , it , on your next courses you may do a more in-depth conditions of carriage quiz which will ask you to study the conditions of carriage at night and produce a bit more detailed answer in the morning , but we 're not gon na expect you to do that on this course .
18 The recent shortage at auction of outstanding examples of Victorian painting is put down to vendors ' unfounded fears that prices for even the best must have suffered .
19 ‘ I want to know what you told the copper , what he told you , why you sent Sal down to Cawthorne 's place at the weekend , what you 're going to do about her now , what you intend doing about Alec Reynolds now that he 's dead and why you 're trying to give me the bum 's rush .
20 So when you 're finished here take the combine on down to Pope 's Bottom ready for the morning .
21 Stone steps beneath an unlocked trapdoor lead down to chamber 4a .
22 Armed thus , and in the mood for , erm , fun , Mr Mooncult stormed down to Paris ' notorious Pigalle red light area and proceeded to lob his ‘ ammunition ’ at puzzled transvestites .
23 Nicholson went down to Rafelson 's office where he had a room made permanently available to him .
24 And then we took a remote truck down to Carl 's house and did a few things in his den .
25 She dressed and put on her shoes and went down to Emma 's flat .
26 The plant , robbed of light , did not do well , and eventually David was moved down to Emma 's windows .
27 And were taken by the Primrose ( a small steam tender which conveyed the dockers down to Butterman 's Bay to partially unload ships too large to enter the dock fully laden ) to the ship .
28 as I say Pam and her husband are going back down to villa erm in June I mean Val wants me and Rudy to go down to the villa , they 're going from July to the end of September this , this year , probably for longer , but erm
29 With a pleasant sense of maintaining the rhythm of the night before and its various successes and achievements , I went down to Mercutio 's and bought four suits , eight shirts , six ties and a stylish lightweight mackintosh .
30 Rachel even thought of going down to Phoebe 's bed room and using her phone to reassure the outside world , and protect themselves from its invasion .
  Next page