Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to one [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Then she saw him , hanging on to one of the many bracing beams that ran horizontally across the Lock gates . |
2 | The juveniles could be brought into a place of safety and passed along to one of the agencies for intensive counselling , but the rest of them — those over eighteen , and who were neither obviously offending nor mentally ill — were free agents . |
3 | My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me . |
4 | Robyn dumped her holdall on to the floor and sank on to one of the chintzy sofas . |
5 | By sheer good luck , the first desk she had tried had informed her that yes , a Lori Templeton was booked on to one of their flights . |
6 | And you do n't have to have a history degree to come along to one of these things ? |
7 | And you do n't have to have a history degree to come along to one of these things ? |
8 | At that time I had some interest in advertising and marketing , so I decided to get people I knew in some of the big stores to come down to one of our towns . |
9 | As each emerges , it is received by a worker and carried off to one of the nursery chambers , there to be carefully cherished . |
10 | Cos if you ever squared up to one of these or anybody in the flats , people 'd just come out of the out of the woodwork . |
11 | Any unwanted guest soon found himself bundled down to one of the lower floors . |
12 | From there I walk down to one of the main boulevards . |
13 | Alfred the Learned strolled off to one of the huts . |
14 | We can gain some sense of the distance photography has travelled and the imminent great changes , by looking back to one of the earliest surviving photographic images . |
15 | It leads on to one of the basic processes of geographical inquiry , to study the impact of processes occurring over time on different areas . |
16 | At Bergheim — three houses and a gas station — we turned on to one of those narrow tracks that do n't even get a farm road numeral . |
17 | The pair arrived with money and dispatches written in invisible ink that were to be handed over to one of the leaders of the insurrectionary party in Spain , currently conspiring to get rid of the autocratic King Ferdinand and currently enjoying the support of idealistic and poetical young Englishmen . |
18 | She would have handed over to one of her colleagues , but somehow she just felt this case needed her personal attention . |
19 | The theatre could now be handed over to one of two local groups . |
20 | The fact that almost nobody had heard of this prerogative turned out to one of the judges to be a point in its favour : |
21 | ‘ I 'm sure I 'd be happier just going back to one of the Company offices on Mars , ’ she lied . |
22 | ‘ Classic Italian elegance that harks back to one of the greatest ever Ferraris , the Daytona ’ |
23 | His technique was to go up to one at a literary party and ask her for a cigarette . |
24 | British Rail has consistently argued that people will get off the channel tunnel trains and get on to one of the five underground lines going through King 's Cross station , and that that will somehow solve the problem of increased passenger traffic . |
25 | You get an Iraqi fighter up there locked on to one of our planes and you 're going to have a problem . ’ |
26 | ‘ In a year or two , I 'll replace Vitor as Dalgety 's number-one driver , then I shall move on to one of the other teams . |
27 | While Sergeant Bird was in the lecture hall , Montgomery walked over to one of the other statuettes and lifted it a few inches . |
28 | He walked over to one of the shelves in the end wall and took down a large box-file . |
29 | He walked over to one of the nurses . |
30 | He walked over to one of the low , shuttered windows and sat on the sill . |