Example sentences of "[prep] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 So , when I have n't been gazing out of the window , phoning every friend I ever had , dashing up the street in an urgent quest for … er … something or other I 'm desperate for or singing along to Melody Radio at the top of my thorax — I 've been noticing things .
2 For as we mature in the Christian life so we come to recognise that there are still unconverted areas in our life which need to be repented of and handed over to God .
3 However , if I actually wanted to come along and learn some English — I did ‘ O ’ level English , I enjoyed it immensely , but then I did science in the sixth for and went on to a science career — can I come and study English at your school ?
4 After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door .
5 ( c ) No partner should carry on any business which competes with the firm or from which he derives benefit at the expense of the firm Section 30 of the Partnership Act provides as follows : If a partner , without the consent of the other partners , carries on any business of the same nature as and competing with that of the firm , he must account for and pay over to the firm all profits made by him in that business .
6 Keeping clear of the wharves where machinery roared and clanked as cargoes were being discharged from or loaded on to rust-streaked ships with flaking paint , Nathan tied Seawitch to the rickety wooden pontoon reserved for yachts in transit .
7 A The phone may only be collected from and delivered back to Risley Transport Services , Building 8E12 .
8 The mother wasp , therefore , does not merely dig a burrow , and later leave it never to return : she departs from and comes back to it many times .
9 You are old , you are bed-ridden , the work falls to me , you do not think or care , lying here day after day , waited upon and given in to , without worries or anxiety .
10 At approximately 30 K above the glass transition the modulus curve begins to flatten out into the plateau region C to D in the modulus interval 10 5 .7 ; to and extends up to about 420 K.
11 Me and Bill , he 's dead we had an ajax come through to and go on to Ireland , to go back to Dublin , yeah , they 're going back to with the plane .
12 Back along with the back to what you would call the sea crossing er to and get on to the Rousay pier then and get a dinghy or something and row across to Wyre .
13 ‘ Damnation ’ now feels good that this small Year Niner has been ‘ Witnessed ’ to and moves on to his next victim .
14 After stabling our horses , my master muttered that he had business to attend to and wandered off to his chamber .
15 ‘ Put your coats on and go round to Jubilee Street — Florrie will give you a cup of tea and a biscuit .
16 Ginny put the kettle on and went back to the car for her bag , which Ralph had left on the back seat — not so much from laziness but because he was not in the habit of thinking of others .
17 The workhouse master reported that Connolly then put his boots on and went off to the police station to make a complaint of assault .
18 P. P. Sometimes , when we were going in at night , when it was wet , we would try and put a mac on and slip down to A Division parade room — hang the mac up quick and dive into your coat .
19 So I get up and pull my dressing-gown on and head down to the cold , dusty lobby where the phone is .
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