Example sentences of "straight [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And then you 're straight on to the next job . |
2 | I thought at first that he was merely taking an open-air path to his own bedroom , but he went straight past the open door at the end of his sleeping car , and straight on past the next car also . |
3 | On present estimates , the right could win as many as 80-90 seats straight off in the first round and the Socialists none . |
4 | They are expected to win some 100 seats straight off in the first round of voting , and the Socialists none . |
5 | They were smoke-free , due to the fire doors , and allowed the team to carry on straight up to the 4th floor . |
6 | ‘ Follow the stairs straight up to the third floor , ’ he said . |
7 | We had fellows who had come straight out of the First World War , afraid of nothing . |
8 | ‘ So I 'd have to pay for both lots when I bought them , even if I put one straight back into the next auction ? ’ |
9 | Far from being just another Rolls-Royce clone with winged ‘ B ’ badges , the Mulsanne went straight back to the first act where raw performance and driving reward shared equal billing with cossetting comfort and refinement . |
10 | Mike Sadler was flown straight back to the Eighth Army and assigned the task of navigating the New Zealand Division around the south of the Mareth line , while Cooper was able to enjoy the pleasures of Constantine with an old friend , Reg Seekings , who had made his way through after the B Squadron attacks on the road . |