Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herr Nordern sank on to the sofa and , astonishingly , found himself holding his wife 's hand , and feeling hers firmly gripping his . |
| 2 | Roger Courtney went back to the raiding of the SBS which we will follow in later Chapters . |
| 3 | When Photoplay 's editor Ken Ferguson went down to the set of The Devil 's Brigade , a World War Two adventure filmed in England in 1968 , he and the other reporters were warned not to try and interview the star . |
| 4 | ‘ In the stunned silence that followed , Miss Honey walked up to the front of the class and stood behind her table . |
| 5 | Ken Corduroy drove round to the Harrisons ' with an ingenious pool-cleaning device , a mechanical object that swam round scrubbing at the walls , he had ordered for them from England . |
| 6 | The name Lucy Warren went in to the computer at Moscow Centre , along with hundreds of other names on the periphery of the various movements . |
| 7 | He was on the airport tarmac waiting for me , his Mercedes sports drawn up to the foot of the mobile steps . |
| 8 | The tan Mercedes sports slipped up to the main door . |
| 9 | In the very early hours of Saturday morning transfer back to the airport for your flight to London Heathrow . |
| 10 | To the west across the valley there was a fine view of the easy-angled slopes of the Hinku Nup glacier leading up to the Mingbo La ( 5817m ) . |
| 11 | Food and Drink : The Alsace improviser Lucy Bailey tunes in to the style of jazz fan and winemaker Andre Ostertag |
| 12 | THE Phoenix Players stepped on to the Rialto stage last night with their presentation of O'Casey 's ‘ Juno and the Paycock ’ . |
| 13 | Jenny 's daddy did n't know how to thank her enough , either , when he came up — especially when he and Miss Clinton went down to the Brownies ' Bridge and saw the swollen river and realised how very brave Jenny had been to cross it . |
| 14 | When elected in 1981 , the Mitterrand government harked back to the legacy of planning in the first postwar decades ( chapter 18 ) . |
| 15 | The Roker men go through to the Quarter-Final for the first time since 1976 . |
| 16 | Andrea Stuart tunes in to the rhythms of black history with Toni Morrison ; Carol Rumens glimpses the glamour of old Russia with Tatyana Tolstaya ; D J Taylor listens to the rural English past with Adam Thorpe |
| 17 | The field station consists of a modern Ann Exe built on to the old coast guard station . |
| 18 | Miss Easterbrook moved over to the open notebook . |
| 19 | He gave a thumbs-up sign then replaced it and manoeuvred his wheelchair round behind his desk where he tapped his security code into the IBM computer linked up to the central data bank elsewhere in the building . |
| 20 | From near Alport Low , Hern Clough leads down to the tranquil hollow of Grains in the Water , a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills . |
| 21 | The Valencia trainer came on to the pitch and was ushered back towards the tunnel by Fernando Giner , a home defender . |
| 22 | So Dr Losberne went down to the kitchen to talk to the three servants who had surprised Sikes and Oliver during the robbery . |
| 23 | South Africa wakes up to the threat of AIDS |
| 24 | Sergeant Joe went out to the landing in haste , and Marcelle also appeared , her skirts rustling . |
| 25 | Dinmore Manor is on the site of a Knights Hospital dating back to the days of the crusades . |
| 26 | In January Mauritania handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross 23 Senegalese fishermen detained since July 1989 . |
| 27 | Pausing only to bury Wounded Mouth , the Nez Perce bands travelled on to the south fork of the Clearwater . |
| 28 | The Causey Mounth dates back to the 12th century , when it was first established as a drover 's road . |
| 29 | During a full meeting of the convention later , Councillor John Connolly , of Central Region and chairman of the COSLA water and sewerage committee , said that since a great deal had been heard about taking stock it was time Mr Lang faced up to the fact that he had completely lost the argument for privatised water and sewerage services , including a franchise arrangement . |
| 30 | United 's best chance of the half came just a minute later ; Martin Foyle ran on to the perfect Paul Simpson through ball , he actually got past goal keeper Andy Gosney but he was forced just a little bit wide . |