Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] straight [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 May as well give it straight to the bank .
2 They could n't even look me straight in the eye , but they agreed I should withdraw from everything . ’
3 Would n't look you straight in the eye . ’
4 If there was anything wrong I would report it straight to the authorities . ’
5 A splash of mineral water — fizzy or still — gives a good pep-up after cleansing , but do n't use it straight from the fridge .
6 And then she would look to Gary for him to begin the piano again , and she would look us straight in the eye for as long as possible , and she would sing :
7 The friend says : ‘ Well , if I were you I 'd take them straight to the zoo . ’
8 Since this line of flight would take them straight to the pioneer party of 200-300 already assembled on the traditional Witney site , I wondered whether this was their destination .
9 You might as well hear it straight from the horse 's mouth . ’
10 So when he bought Sarah Byrne the songbird he did n't deliver her straight to the door of the Bradford house of employment just in case anyone should recognize him and pass comment on the fact that he had taken one of the servants out driving .
11 • When you bring fish home do n't just add them straight to the tank .
12 It 's good for a direct amp-type sound ; I ca n't crank an amplifier up here that loud , so to get a good sound I might as well put it straight into the desk . ’
13 If I were you , I 'd hit it straight at the pin . ’
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