Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But beneath it she understood , accepted , found it far easier to hate him , when he fought her back to the bed , than to ignore him ; the bitings and scratchings of anger coming near enough to passion so that when he entered her again she found it possible , in her loathing , her detestation , her bitter resentment , to wrap her own strong , hard limbs about him in a grip designed to wound and crush him but which could also excite . |
| 2 | It 's a lot neater and we 've cut the door down to size so that |
| 3 | He was going down to Soho later and he 'd look in . |
| 4 | went down to Horsham yesterday and erm went down there and came back filled it up with petrol , and it worked out to five quid |
| 5 | The NUWM was at the centre of most of the violent clashes with the police in the early 1930s , though this tactic was later changed to the more peaceful and probably more effective " hunger march " which took the unemployed through the countryside and down to London rather than leaving them isolated in the Distressed Areas . |
| 6 | I like to get down to London now and again — I 've got friends down here . |
| 7 | But I felt strongly that , like Dickens again , though not to the same extent , he needed occasionally to get out into the open : which is why he made his way down to Cornwall once or twice to see Ronald Duncan . |
| 8 | When are the teachers going to stop being political animals and get down to teaching rather than try to score points off the Government ? |
| 9 | He gave me an ultimatum : either get down to training properly or we part company . |
| 10 | We very much wanted him to come down to Merstham again when the weather was better , so that we could drive him round the country . |
| 11 | It 's all down to confusion rather than deliberate ignorance , so it 's worth covering the whole idea of shareware , how it differs from other types of software such as public domain , and what the user 's obligations are both legally and morally . |
| 12 | He threw a rope-ladder down to Michael so that he could take the weight off his legs and the strain off his back . |
| 13 | Data on a wide range of trace elements , especially thorium , uranium and the rare-earth elements , down to concentrations less than one part per billion ( 1:10&sup9 ) , have been obtained from natural waters and experimental solutions from several projects , including those concerned with the mobility of nuclides in the geosphere . |
| 14 | " I 'm away to London tonight and then to France . " |
| 15 | She had been sent away to school soon after this , so she had not noticed the beginning of the gradual retrenchment which had resulted in extreme economy . |
| 16 | And he away to Dale in and then the the s took it on and they 've been in it since . |
| 17 | Small wonder , then , that A. J. P. Taylor 's advice was to ‘ run away to sea rather than go to a secondary modern ’ . |
| 18 | Annabel 's call from Scott came through to Saracen just as dinner was announced . |
| 19 | Well why do n't you go over to Wimborne quickly and get it off of them ? |
| 20 | During beta testing , Bristol will be working with small independent software vendors willing to hand their source code over to Bristol so that it can properly babysit the whole operation . |
| 21 | She had headed for Heathrow airport , not to fly anywhere but because she could be warm and alone . |
| 22 | First , that the loyalty of most rural and many urban people is still to tribe rather than nation ; second , in the continuous drift towards authoritarian systems of government ; and , third , in the failure to resolve peacefully a system of succession of heads of state . |
| 23 | He was a bright child ; my father intended to send him off to school properly when the time came , and had already started him learning the alphabet . |
| 24 | I wrote off to Time Out and in early February 1981 found myself surrounded by eight or nine other blind socialists discussing the formation of the Alternative Talking Newspapers Collective . |
| 25 | I 'm off to Yorkshire tonight and I wo n't be back until Sunday afternoon . ’ |
| 26 | Well look , I 've got it all in my sort of purse ready you see , and I went off to town today and you know what I bought ? |
| 27 | Even so I smuggled it home to England just because it was banned . |
| 28 | That in turn is important in understanding why motion occurs at all , but , as noted earlier , relates directly to observations only when the Rayleigh number is only a little above its critical value . |
| 29 | The agreement follows Chivers decision last year to sell its publications directly to libraries rather than through the wholesale market , and the consequent closure of its own wholesale library supply business . |
| 30 | I wanted to say , as I believed , that the consul was an English person of good sense with a proper grasp of facts , but I was too well brought up to state unequivocally that all foreigners , including Nour , were superstitious and given to exaggeration and unnecessary alarms . |