Example sentences of "[adv] to where " in BNC.
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1 | But even so , as Ven escorted her inside to where he had a table booked , she felt him a most potent force . |
2 | As we looked out of the shattered window and across the field opposite to where the Corporal was pointing , another burst of fire hit the house . |
3 | You just need the bike to turn a little bit and as soon as it 's spinning it turns just enough to where you can pick the bike up and then you nail it off the corner . ’ |
4 | It is a long lonely walk down to where the Wheelbarrow now sits , forlornly peering at the fencepost . |
5 | She rested on the boulder and from it looked down to where the river ran shallow and offered a breeding ground to a lively population of insects . |
6 | As dusk fell they all piled back into the ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ and , with the track rod end still giving forth its loud protesting wail , drove down to where the torpedo boats were moored . |
7 | Drilling down to where rocks are at high temperatures , excavating a large cavity , then pumping down a fluid which could be vaporised and used to generate electricity , could give geothermal energy a wide application but involves the development of new technology . |
8 | Satisfied , he knelt and cleansed his hands in a pool of salt water and walked back down to where the ferryman was patiently waiting for him . |
9 | Radical dudes impress those bodacious babes by catching waves at Harvey Nicks and riding their planks all the way down to where Emporio Armani used to be . |
10 | Keep moving right and you should find the concert permit , jump up onto the purple wall and walk right to the other side , get one of the three crates and kill the mugger , then walk to the right and jump up three platforms to reach a heart , fall down to where you started then climb down the ladder with a crate , kill the workman , go down another level and kill the mugger ( avoiding the dog ) , go down another level , climb down the ladder and go down again , you can risk hitting the wire and flame to collect the records ( macho time again ) , climb down a final ladder and jump off to the left . |
11 | When Lee turned out of the door and looked down to where the battered bird would have landed there was nothing to see but the same old Z-shaped crack in the hard , grey pavingstone and a streak of blood . |
12 | Israel proceeded to walk directly into the dybbuk 's slavering jaws , down to where its horrible heart was . |
13 | Then on in darkness down to where Liddel joined Esk , cross into England at Kirkandrews and , avoiding Kirklinton and Brampton , populous areas , cross the Lyne valley and the moorlands of Bolton and Walton Mosses to the Roman Wall at Birdoswald . |
14 | I had by now recovered my scattered senses and after finishing off my enjoyable meal of pie and peas and my second pint , I thanked my kind new-found friends and left the hospitable Railway bar to walk back down to where my trusty old Morris Minor was parked . |
15 | He did not immediately dry his face but knelt over the stream , looking down to where the sun was glinting on the pebbles , turning them momentarily into stars . |
16 | The Perks were running from the hangar , bounding and sliding away out of sight , back down to where they came from . |
17 | But the outflow is perennially full , white water pouring down to where the moor cleaves open and lets it fall to sea . |
18 | On the fell edge near Brackensgill we looked down to where the river Dee meanders through the valley like a slow-worm . |
19 | She crossed to the window and looked down to where the pool sparkled in the early sunshine . |
20 | The feathers floated away from him on the light breeze , catching at the grey budding branches of the tree beneath him , drifting down to where the few Men and People who were there looked helplessly up . |
21 | The next day I went down to where I used to work . |
22 | " Some people are best left alone , " said Gabriel , and he looked down to where the eldest and the middle brother were lying peacefully under their beautiful tree , with its green leaves , and its glossy fruit , and the white blossom falling like snow . |
23 | Abbot Radulfus looked down to where his index finger rested , and reported without emotion : ‘ I am in the Gospel of Saint Matthew , the twentieth chapter . |
24 | From the far edge of the terrace I could see down to where I had been lying only an hour or two before . |
25 | I did that one day when things got hairier than usual , went down to where some bandit was trying to rip us off and practically rubbed beards with him and shouted into his face I Want To Work For Christ 's Sake Let Me Work , but Vic said that was n't being helpful . |
26 | If people in recovery do forget that they have a lifelong disease and — come to believe that they are " cured " , then the original disease reasserts itself once more , not simply very rapidly down to where it was before but , in most common experience , worse than it has ever been . |
27 | So if you go down to where you 've got new paragraphs , and just do enter . |
28 | She saw him glance down to where her cardboard tray had fallen |
29 | But it , it was so varied that you went through the , the cities and the highland scenes where they went through the highlands and in the country and then you ended up with coming on to a crossroads in a modern , a futuristic city , where if you look down you , the pavements were elevated and you walked down to where all the models of General Motors were displayed as if they were crossing roads . |
30 | " Hello , " she said , and from his own eyes , hers flickered down to where her hand was held out to him . |