Example sentences of "[pers pn] have driven [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight , since she 'd driven up to Mdina to join Roman 's party attending the Mnarja , was the first chance they 'd had to relax , explore any remaining vestiges of their relationship … |
| 2 | She had driven over to him after the metamorphosis had been completed to her satisfaction — not just the punk hair-do , short spiky , crimson-dyed and outrageous — and the make-up , orange domino mask and a curve of ochre on the cheeks — but clothes , too , tight , tarty , as far removed from the Victorian image as possible . |
| 3 | We had driven back to the village and had just turned off the road on to the In Salah track . |
| 4 | On Nathan 's last morning they 'd driven down to the supermarket together . |
| 5 | Then the excuse for a trip had turned up , and they 'd driven down to Stranraer in a trail of tourist cars , and she 'd played cassettes and talked a little in her soft English voice , while he sat there hardly believing his luck . |
| 6 | They had driven up to Maine for the weekend to stay in the house on the coast owned by Cameron 's aunt . |
| 7 | Then he 'd driven round to the surgery of Drs Singh and Gupta , with whom he was registered , only to find that both were out on their rounds . |
| 8 | She 'd assumed he 'd driven back to London , but maybe he had n't . |
| 9 | The day before his father 's return , he had driven out to a lake some ten miles from the town ; it was deserted and half frozen , and he had walked round it , finding that the fresh air cleared his head and that ideas came fast in the silence of the woods . |
| 10 | Just as ten minutes earlier , as he had driven back to St Aldate 's , Lewis had wondered the same about Mrs Kemp ; in particular recalling the curious fact that , for a woman who had so manifestly hated her husband , she had reacted to the news of his death with such terrible distress . |
| 11 | then he stood there explaining , I mean he 's driven up to Heathrow a lot |