Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The easiest way to turn the car was to drive on up to the hardstand by the church , and as he swung about he realised it was in fact the old foundations of small cottages , completely gone with The Bomber .
2 He expects me to carry on up at the manor as though it 's just another working day. ?
3 At the moment he 'd still have time to drive down on to the autobahn — providing the freezing fog came no closer .
4 I used to walk along there to see these rabbits I think the name was and they , it was a barber 's shop that had got these sold all sorts of pet things and that I used to , then I used to come home that was my Saturday morning , but I always used to go in up to the news line .
5 Yeah and then the horses used to go down out to the line see .
6 The only way I can get across is to jump down on to the track again .
7 An adult owl normally knows this and stays in shelter , but inexperienced hunters may not have the sense to come in out of the rain .
8 He would n't have enough sense of self-preservation to come in out of the rain .
9 Will he please help her and others like her to come in out of the cold ?
10 ‘ You did n't really think some sort of Grandson Richard , 39 , was going to swoop down out of the sky and carry us off to Florida , did you ?
11 We can never be a hundred per cent sure with security , we are , it is a public building , we do encourage er patients and their relatives to come up on to the children 's wards as part of the treatment er to make it a much more homely atmosphere .
12 ‘ As the shier and more uncertain of the two brothers , his problem was n't to be wimpish but to be funny , and he knew immediately that the comedy had to come up out of the character , not just out of what he said .
13 The analysts have now downgraded their inflation forecasts for the rest of this year , but many are still expecting the underlying rate to creep back up to the top of the Chancellor 's target range of 4 per cent and above this summer .
14 Then my granny had to come out on to the verandah and interfere .
15 Also pensioners , there 's now more of an incentive for them to come back on to the labour market .
16 , like to come back up onto the yard line .
17 You 've got to play down on to the ball .
18 I keep as many of your letters as I can store to look back on at the turn of the century , which we 're both going to see !
19 Jack wrote a poem to Warnie , urging him not to look back out of the car window as it hurtled away , leaving their childhood behind them .
20 As Daphne said this there flashed into Cecilia 's mind that conversation with Tina , that terrible thing Tina had said , and another thought , one that seemed to swim up out of the deep waters of her unconscious , the idea that she , Cecilia Darne , yes , she , had once long ago met the right girl , and here was that right girl talking to her now of something , oh , so akin to what Tina meant …
21 But there was nothing , and with a quick twist of her body she hoisted herself over the wooden rail to slither down on to the deserted deck .
22 With the whole fleet converging on the first mark it can often get rather chaotic , as everyone is eager to blast off on to the reach .
23 Immediately the two youngsters had been forced to descend back down into the tunnel .
24 Either you have a faulty fuel pump which allows fuel to bleed back in to the tank or the petrol pipe is routed too close to sources of heat which is causing vapour locking in the pipe I would guess it is faulty .
25 But police said children had ignored them and even as rescue workers left the scene they had to warn two more boys who were about to go out on to the ice .
26 No point asking Anatoliy , the young ice-fisherman , by what traditional , weatherwise means he tells when it 's safe to go out on to the Dnepr .
27 For a while he tried to read , tried to sink back down into the fortunes of young Pao-yu and his beloved cousin , Tai-yu , but it was no good ; his mind kept returning to the question of the Aristotle File and what it might mean for Chung Kuo .
28 By this time , the whirligig of time had actually brought Hill back into fashion , and I hope that his shade had a cackle at the sight of the Thames executives attempting to clamber back on to the bandwagon .
29 With his free hand he started shaking his wallet until the money began to fall out on to the desk .
30 ‘ Up in the bloody rafters , ’ said Stone grimly ; he shivered , perhaps a response to the thoughts of having to go back up into the roof space , into the cold , cramped quarters .
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