Example sentences of "across to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They moved across to the bar together , and the stranger explained , ‘ No , we 've not met , but I 've watched you a good many times — in the ring . ’ |
| 2 | Tweed forcibly removed her hands , walked across to the stand near the door , donned his old Burberry . |
| 3 | He murmured his agreement and watched her walk across to the bridlepath and start up it towards the dome-shaped summit . |
| 4 | Its ethereal light was bathing the dizzy drop from the high citadel of Mdina , silvering the hillside and the valley across to the sea . |
| 5 | And I would say to him , look Joe , you know what to do with the Buckeyes , I say , You go across to the yard and get them ready , set them you see . |
| 6 | He was about to step across to the darkness of the recess and Lily 's room when he heard footsteps and the sound of voices below him in the tiled entrance hall . |
| 7 | He 'll stop firing while you go across to the sepoy lines . |
| 8 | She padded across to the window , drew back the curtains and looked out . |
| 9 | He put his pen down , flexed his fingers in a by now automatic reflex , dragged himself across to the window , looked out , and burst into tears . |
| 10 | I got out of bed , went across to the window and looked out at the night . |
| 11 | Mr Ross did n't answer , but walked across to the window . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's very good of him , ’ he said , going across to the window to look at their house and then turning away in pain . |
| 13 | Cynthia stood up and walked across to the window , where she stared out across the busy London street . |
| 14 | Plummer took a sip of his drink and wandered across to the window , peering out into the night . |
| 15 | This time , when he received no answer , he moved across to the window and , cupping one hand over his eyes , endeavoured to see inside the flat . |
| 16 | She moved across to the window , cupping one hand over her eyes so that she could see out , but there was little to see . |
| 17 | He stared down at her for a moment , then walked across to the window and began staring outside instead . |
| 18 | He walked across to the window , leaning back against it , surveying her with a mixture of contempt and distaste . |
| 19 | He stood up abruptly and walked across to the window , staring outside at the same nondescript view that she herself had spent over fifteen minutes staring at earlier on . |
| 20 | She hesitated a second and then as the headlights dimmed she went across to the window and peered through the Venetian blind . |
| 21 | With a tired shake of her head , she practically tiptoed across to the window and looked out . |
| 22 | Stok went across to the window and looked through the side of the curtain like they do in gangster films . |
| 23 | He walked across to the window , and producing a knife ran it round the paper sealing strip , then opened it . |
| 24 | He walked across to the window . |
| 25 | Juliet stood up angrily and walked rigidly across to the window . |
| 26 | Suddenly he rose from his chair , gave a quick look round the office , then went across to the window , where he stood looking down into the courtyard . |
| 27 | She turned back quickly into the house , closed and bolted the door and strode across to the telephone . |
| 28 | Jaffray left them there , and battled across to the shore on his own where he summoned other help . |
| 29 | He went across to the shed where Caspar was . |
| 30 | Howard goes across to the man curiously , since he does n't know anyone in this city . |