Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and his wife Alexandra are heading off to the sun and fun of Mauritius where he will head up English television and radio news for the local broadcasting corporation . |
| 2 | The British staff at Culham were pointing out to the eminent scientists that they are paid less than their colleagues from fourteen other European countries working alongside them . |
| 3 | Now I have I 've asked Dennis and Chris 's insisted that he deals with it so Chris has taken it over , and Dennis is getting back to Chris with the stockpiles of how much is ten weeks old , eleven you know so so you |
| 4 | Hyacinth 's growing through to them . |
| 5 | two than four about their input under the Mediwell and then after that , on the thirtieth Linda 's coming up to school erm and we 're going to actually well , Eleanor 's in English and Paul 's in his room , Cath will be in with the tutors and Paul will come into my classroom that particular time she can go round all the groups and discuss what they 've thought . |
| 6 | Andy 's coming along to the next C S M T |
| 7 | The climax of the ceremony came when the ring of St Valerie was slipped on to Richard 's finger . |
| 8 | Nellie was holding on to his arm as they walked out into the corridor and he felt her tense . |
| 9 | In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot . |
| 10 | Marie was wading up to the path through waist-high reeds : ‘ Look at the state of my clothes ! ’ |
| 11 | Marie Marie was going down to her mother 's she was running as usual , she dashed up to our back door and said , is Doug around ? |
| 12 | Dr Adams was made out to be an evil scientist who uses young innocent children for his own benefit . |
| 13 | While Eloise was sailed round to Holyhead with a prize crew from the cutters on board , more arrests were being made around the country and suspects were picked up in Sussex , Dorset , London , South Wales and County Durham . |
| 14 | Richard was parcelled out to his mother , just as their other sons , Henry , Geoffrey and John , were kept by their father . |
| 15 | The following morning Richard was taken down to the treatment room and given his first induction of air . |
| 16 | Undoubtedly Richard was handed over to a wet-nurse . |
| 17 | He recalls that when other boys of David 's age listened to Radio Luxemburg , David was tuned in to American football on the American Forces Network , and was fascinated not only by American music , but by the whole culture of America . |
| 18 | The plant , robbed of light , did not do well , and eventually David was moved down to Emma 's windows . |
| 19 | And at the same time , Lilian was coming up to the second stage . |
| 20 | Alcoholic Geoffrey Frederick Gregory was drinking up to 12 pints a day back in 1979 . |
| 21 | As a reward for its co-operation , Hungary was given back to Vojvodina . |
| 22 | In addition Hungary was to switch over to hard-currency trading with all East European partners by 1991 , and between 1992 and 1994 the forint was to be made partially convertible . |
| 23 | Edward was tucking in to his meal . |
| 24 | ‘ Friday was coming up to Valentine 's Day and we were really busy . |
| 25 | The lights went down further , and I guessed Kruger was working up to the big climax , whatever that was . |
| 26 | Substitute Warzycha was forced on to the field after only ten minutes after Ward was stretchered off . |
| 27 | Their influence is such that during the stalking season vast areas of Scotland are closed off to hillwalkers . |
| 28 | They owed much to their New Zealand coach , Murray Kidd , for a 20–9 victory which put them a point ahead of the rest , Shannon being thrust down to second place . |
| 29 | In April each of the canes seen protruding starkly from the ground in February is cut back to the second bud and stakes are planted for their support . |
| 30 | The warrants will be exercisable from October 1993 for seven years , and would take IBM 's holding up to 12.4% . |