Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [adv prt] [adv] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 Corden said he would consider going back on to the board if a new chairman extended an invitation .
2 Raymond Radiguet was a youth of 12 when Modigliani painted him , a brilliant schoolboy who had won a scholarship to a Paris Lycée and began coming in daily to the city from the suburbs .
3 She knew , as she carried articles that required hanging up through to the wardrobes , that she was not going to tresspass any further on Ven 's generosity than to partake of a cup of tea with him .
4 But for Balbir , as for the majority of Asian girls who have turned to prostitution , they still think that it is too degrading for them to consider going out on to the streets .
5 And that was when we came , and we started hay-making along there to the man-killers we called him , of course there 's a better picture here and I 've got it here along with the man-killer we caught it up , and we 've got someone coming along behind .
6 With this , she released Belinda abruptly , and the chicken dinner went slopping over on to the tray again .
7 They are so afraid of the label of ‘ monetarism ’ that most of them ( with some honourable exceptions ) avoid facing up squarely to the role of expansion of the money supply in generating inflation .
8 Like this they bound slowly down the boulevard , with him laughing and kicking people 's hats awry as they come arcing back on to the pavement at the end of each step .
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