Example sentences of "[adv] to [noun prp] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Our Liberal colleagues go down to Leamington and ask the audience to believe that they are just as Liberal as ever they were .
2 In July 1950 he asked her to drive down to Cambridgeshire and collect his son from boarding school .
3 WE ALL , I reckon , feel a nostalgia for the days before the First World War when we read that travel was simpler and you could go down to Victoria and light out for the Continent without bothering about a passport .
4 He even drove down to Thanet and spent a couple of days driving round the maze of lanes , orchards and villages that lay south of the Stour inland from Sandwich .
5 I rang Morrison and he told me Nigel had driven down to Streatley and found the body dead in bed at about quarter past eleven on Sunday night .
6 The Rutherglen Councillors were bribed by the Glasgow candidate 's supporters , as were their wives with presents of dresses and finery , but the Dixon supporters among the Rutherglen Councillors were invited down to Dumbarton and entertained for a period of ten days , including a cruise on Loch Lomond , a climb to the top of the ben and a stay at the inns at Dumbarton , Tarbet , Luss and Port of Menteith .
7 Years later I learnt that Hodson went down to Sussex and told the headmaster that if he beat either of us again he would have him taken to court .
8 She might find herself not being carried down to London but spirited away to distant unknown suburbs such as Hendon and Colindale .
9 With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing .
10 Some months later , when she judged that things would have quietened down , she had come down to London and had set about re-establishing her business .
11 She had moved down to London and lived in squats .
12 Your chances of coming down to London and finding someone who may have been there over a decade ago are not just slim , they 're non-existent .
13 They drove down to Letterkenny and had a meal , then they walked along the lough shore in the darkness , looking at the lights across the water .
14 They say I had the vanity to go down to Croisset and make an embarrassing scene on his doorstep .
15 ‘ We keep meeting these people who travel down to Cornwall and say they 've surfed big breaks , but it 's all false .
16 That 's like employing a bricklayer and then going down to Barnitts and buying his tools for him .
17 One of the greatest of all sports car road races ever run , the Mille Miglia was first held in 1927 and , by tradition , cars set off at one-minute intervals from the centre of Brescia , raced down to Rome and returned .
18 Then she would drive down to NCPR and resign .
19 No I 'll keep it for when I have my money and I 'll go down to Cardiff and spend it the bloody lot .
20 So oft we went , leaving Pop at ‘ Prospect Lodge ’ in Simla ( a holiday home for missionaries ) until he was asked to go down to Poona and look after a soldiers ' club .
21 He would go down to Nunes and take over the house .
22 At the end of the day , they would all be taken down to Romaldkirk and put on a train , although on one occasion Sir Emmanuel had his private aeroplane sent up to transport them .
23 Just the three of us , my parents and me , would go down to Hury and stay there for two or three weeks , or until the work was done .
24 All he had to do was stroll down to Underwoods and pick up a bit of dynercaprol and potassium chloride .
25 All new managers recognise that , before you even get a few decent players in your team , you must first nip down to Ratners and buy yourself a really flashy pair of cufflinks .
26 ‘ Or , of course , if you do n't like the idea of crossing the Swiss frontier , you could always try something quite different , such as making your way down to Yugoslavia and joining Mihailovitch … ’
27 Tomorrow morning , go down to Marks and come back for my wages .
28 I 'll come down to Richmond and take you out for dinner , how does that sound ?
29 We 'll fly down to Chernay and inspect the airstrip tomorrow .
30 We raced down to Bromley and got to the registry office and there was David 's Mum saying , ‘ You 'll be late for your own wedding .
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