Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With his own property , it was perhaps easier too for a baron to take risks or sail close to the wind . |
| 2 | Two other intrinsic methods of measuring K are worth discussing as they are methods that carry through to the analysis of space time curvature in Chapter 7 . |
| 3 | In one of them he found a collection of cheque stubs and account books that went back to the 1940s . |
| 4 | I hurried down steep Flower Hill , a flowerless road of grey terraced houses and shops that led down to the bridge and the weir . |
| 5 | At the siege of Harfleur , it is Henry 's words that lead directly to the surrender of the town . |
| 6 | We identified several cDNAs which , when transcribed and translated in vitro , produced proteins that bound specifically to the octamer sequence in the EMSA ( data not shown ) . |
| 7 | About 240–230 B.C. Eratosthenes put together Carthaginians , Romans , Persians and Indians as the barbarian nations that came closest to the standards of Greek civilization and specified that Carthaginians and Romans were the best governed ( Strabo 1.4.9 , p. 66 ) . |
| 8 | Michele lifted out Luce 's bag , passed her the crutch , and , having handed over the car keys , led her through the crush of people and vehicles to the steps that ran down to the Grand Canal . |
| 9 | Hosanna padded down from the steps that led up to the patio door and sat beside her , lifting his right paw and placing it on her thigh . |
| 10 | But his secretiveness extended to not even telling them that , and they had to be content to accompany him as he turned left at the foot of the steps that led up to the station entrance and headed for the quays . |
| 11 | Ben stood before the shallow flight of steps that led up to the main entrance , his head tilted back as he studied the frontage . |
| 12 | He brushed dust from his sleeve and headed towards the flight of stone steps that led up to the embankment . |
| 13 | She paid the taxi-driver and walked briskly towards the main entrance of the building , slowing her pace as she reached the flight of broad stone steps that led up to the doors . |
| 14 | When they stopped , in blackness and silence , before the steps that led up to the kitchen door , the only door anyone ever used at Trelorne , Murphy wanted to accompany her inside . |
| 15 | It was rapping in my back as I was pushed past Roger Beeding and Roger de Mornay and closer and closer to the eight steps that led up to the low wooden platform on which was the gigantic cross and the large black-and-white photograph of Rose Fox . |
| 16 | The path ended at the wide stone steps that led up to the main entrance of the lodge . |
| 17 | For at that moment , directly below the steps that led down to the Moebius Strip , the float of dummy Capellans was purring serenely by . |
| 18 | Luke Travis was standing at the top of the short flight of stone steps that led down to the garden . |
| 19 | She blinked as they emerged into blinding brightness and searing heat , and paused to fumble for her sunglasses before they descended the broad flight of steps that led down to the canal . |
| 20 | When the leader , a young man in his early twenties , saw that his Sturmabteilungen were in place , he walked towards the steps that lead up to the grand entrance . |
| 21 | For it seemed to him that the benches and bin he suddenly saw were bigger than normal and that behind them there loomed not the curves and familiar shapes of the black-painted Victorian Cages , but greater shapes that pointed darkly to the sky as mist enshrouded them in grey and made them seem alive . |
| 22 | Leave the Museum of Decorative Arts and walk along to the Svatopluka Čech Bridge of 1906 , by J. Soukup and J. Koula . |
| 23 | The first three years of his Oxford course of studies would have included grammar , logic and rhetoric ( the trivium ) , after which the student had to attend formal sessions of dispute and argument before becoming a Bachelor of Arts and going on to the second part of the course , music , astronomy , geometry and arithmetic . |
| 24 | She closed her eyes and dropped on to the bed , her heart pounding . |
| 25 | He managed to murmur Mayli 's name , then closed his eyes and slid down to the floor . |
| 26 | Then , tossing the towel to one side , she closed her eyes and collapsed on to the open sleeping-bag . |
| 27 | Greg took down Twentieth Century Authors and turned unhopefully to the Ms. There he was ! |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , I 'm well enough , ’ Mrs Clamp said , shaking her head and coming down off the stool , picking up some more frozen burgers and going back to the freezer . |
| 29 | She was slurring her words and holding on to the bar-top for support . |
| 30 | Each table was fitted with transfusion stands and connected up to the piped oxygen laid on throughout Casualty . |