Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He compares these people with the more conservative of our piscatorial ancestors who , a billion years ago , resisted the temptation to clamber on to dry land and decided to stay where they were . |
| 32 | The bowl is just the toddlers to clamber on to . |
| 33 | ‘ Do n't you dare presume to tell me what I need ! ’ she spat , trembling as she began to clamber on to the quayside . |
| 34 | The children began to clamber on to her , calling for games , demanding she be a lion too this time , begging that they could all be mounted police , even the baby . |
| 35 | It says the two complete kernels will be able to sit side-by-side on Windows systems and run their respective applications . |
| 36 | It says the two complete kernels will be able to sit side-by-side on Windows systems and run their respective applications . |
| 37 | It galled him to have to sit impotently in silence ; worse still , that it had been witnessed . |
| 38 | The cause is a faulty ( or nonexistent ) thermostat not allowing hot water to circulate properly through the inlet manifold . |
| 39 | We have now finished coaling at Chapmans Well , but had to wait right to the very end for the best coal . |
| 40 | Clear seems to be all the rage in the US these days , what with Miller Brewing coming out with a beer that not only tastes watered , but actually looks like water , a Clear Tab from the Coca Cola Co and Pepsico pushing something called Pepsi Crystal , so it 's nice to see that IBM Corp being right up there with the trend — enter one of those hallowed and long-standing computer rooms these days and like as not you 'll be able to see right across it with no Big Iron to impede the view — the transparent mainframe . |
| 41 | Clear seems to be all the rage these days , what with Miller Brewing coming out with a beer that not only tastes watered , but actually looks like water , a Clear Tab from the Coca Cola Co and Pepsi Co pushing something called Pepsi Crystal , so it 's nice to see that IBM Corp is right up there with the trend — enter one of those hallowed and long-standing computer rooms these days and like as not you 'll be able to see right across it with no Big Iron to impede the view — the transparent mainframe . |
| 42 | For just an instant she seemed to see right into his eyes , past the protective barrier that he instinctively put up against intruders . |
| 43 | When he remained silent but stared at her , visibly shaken , his dark green eyes seeming to see right through her , she began crying . |
| 44 | Then Julius glanced up at her , and for just an instant Jessamy seemed to see right through the protective shield with which he had surrounded himself . |
| 45 | Twelve days later I received a call from an exultant Sylvia who told me that , on the previous evening , she had in fact managed to go right into the cupboard and switch off the light . |
| 46 | And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind . |
| 47 | You used to have to go right down the garden . |
| 48 | Fall down , go right and collect the painting , use the painted ledges and stars from the cauldron to get back to the start , go left and climb up the stairs from the cauldron , go right and bounce up to the platform to your right , go to the right of the cloud and paint some ledges to get into the castle , stand on the wall to your right and paint some ledges to go right to the edge of the castle , go up and collect the piece of painting , go down , then up the left side of the window using the painted ledges . |
| 49 | On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge . |
| 50 | ‘ I 'd like to go right to the top , ’ said Paul , who sings under the name Paul James . |
| 51 | She used to generally get home about , she used to go right to you see , and get home about seven o'clock at night . |
| 52 | And so , er , when th the reapers were gathering in the harvest they were not allowed to go right to the edge of the field , they had to leave a border , they were not to go right into the corners , they were to leave those areas , so that the poorer members , so that those who did not have could come and could gather what was left behind . |
| 53 | Cos we had to repack it you see because it was going to take a it was going to take probably not it was going to go right to the end with this lot on . |
| 54 | He goes to sleep with the feeling that things are going to go right for him in this town . |
| 55 | But I think that 's the only thing were , if I worked in a benefit office I would n't get on very well , because if I saw something I 'd try and move heaven and earth to make everything to go right for me . |
| 56 | They ca n't even meet their own boyfriends outside the club-they 've got to go right outside the area . |
| 57 | So we wanted this systematic question to go right through Whitehall and to greatly reduce the functional load on departments . |
| 58 | ‘ What are you staring at ? ’ she said She had a pathetic , ruined , smoky kind of voice that used to go right through me . |
| 59 | Right , well we have two hundred and sixty five pounds and sixty eight pence in the bank at the moment , erm which actually is n't very much if you think that we 've got to go right through to July to our next fund raising event , so , I was wondering that , if anyone has n't paid their subscriptions for last year or if anyone owes for Christmas cards , I think there 's one or two |
| 60 | it be known then for that squad just to go right through the gambit and become a fully fledged riveter 's squad and work for their days as a squad ? |