Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corbett nodded ; he told Ranulf to collect and saddle their horses while he walked down to Joan Taggart 's house . |
| 2 | Fifteen minutes later McKillop was in the street waiting for a bus that would take him to Westminster where he could get a connection down to Kennington . |
| 3 | During Prince Sihanouk 's rule , he and the Phnom Penh aristocracy would drive down to Kep for weekend parties and gambling in the casino . |
| 4 | Mr Nick Elliot , Darlington 's cycling and footpaths officer , said : ‘ The problem is down to loops not working properly and modern cycles have a high alloy level which is not being detected as easily . ’ |
| 5 | one of the early heads of families in Biblical history , from Adam down to Abraham , Jacob , and his sons . |
| 6 | The bus took the coast road , around the tall grey Ox Mountains , beside dark sea cliffs with grassy rounded undulating contours , dropping down to Sligo Bay . |
| 7 | RAPID leaf movements are usually put down to changes in turgor pressure . |
| 8 | She was she taught in Pennycook for quite a while , then she went down to Birmingham . |
| 9 | They went down to Birmingham , and while the er , two chairmen negotiated in the dining room , over a , an extremely affluent lunch , Danny Blanchflower was em , pushed into the kitchen to sit with the servants , if you like . |
| 10 | She 's been down to Birmingham to see our kid . |
| 11 | Beyond the farm , track dips down to gate and bends left . |
| 12 | At farm keep straight on ( avoiding half right turn down to gate and sharp left turn uphill ) to gate with yellow marker , and continue on well-trodden paths into woods . |
| 13 | Tomorrow , she promised herself , she would go down to Dawne 's Dresse Shoppe — she 'd make him pay . |
| 14 | He decided to move down to Stobs to attempt recordings on the other side of Whitrope summit on the climb from Hawick . |
| 15 | ‘ We all drove down to Eastover on Friday , May 17th … ’ |
| 16 | She remembered that terrible scene with her father , when he forbade her to see Philip again and told her she was going down to Cork till she came to her senses . |
| 17 | ‘ So , when the bombs start to go off the Western press will put it down to hard-liner elements still yearning for the days before Gorbachev arrived . |
| 18 | From Moana we went down to Hokitika on the Coast , a town which now makes its living largely from the sale of bone and greenstone carving , of high quality and quite reasonable prices . |
| 19 | So it meant every quarter of an hour you were asking a man to record his numbers , so we boiled it down to termini . |
| 20 | On a Sunday , they could go down to chapel , the old girls 'd to go down one side of the aisle , they 'd go down the other , the old men , tried to put his hand out , touch the old lady … |
| 21 | Going down to clause 3 : |
| 22 | The director put their problems down to Streisand 's insecurity . |
| 23 | In spite of all the times he had been there Adam missed the turn-off that was the drift leading down to Wyvis Hall . |
| 24 | It was a break , coming down to Athens , and a good break should be grabbed with both fists . |
| 25 | I then went down to Athens , to the National Museum , and was very impressed by the great display of Cycladic material there , and also by how little was known about the Cyclades if one looked at the literature of the time . |
| 26 | Responding to foreign criticisms of the heavier sentences handed down to civilians as compared with those passed on soldiers following the massacre [ see pp. 38769 ; 38965 ] , the ABRI spokesman said that the civilians had been convicted of " subversive acts " against the Indonesian authorities , while the soldiers had been found guilty of acting beyond their authority in dealing with the demonstrators . |
| 27 | Er we thought , we thought that the scheme was , the , the sheet was filled in properly er a apart possibly from the , the er initials as we suggested , putting people down on the quality plan , which was obviously down to timescales . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs . |
| 29 | Maybe you should take him down to Mrs Hollidaye 's . |
| 30 | If there are any problems just call down to Mrs Aitken . |