Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to [art] gates " in BNC.

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1 ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that just this afternoon I had the idea of getting poor old Eddy to come over to the Gates and tell me something about himself …
2 The sidh , the strange , cold , faery race , who would steal up to the gates of Tara and sing the Wolfline into the world …
3 Driving up to the gates of the camp , I saw my first legionnaire in parade uniform ; he was wearing a white képi , a green tie and blue cummerbund .
4 Walk up to the gates and you feel like you have been sandbagged in the stomach .
5 As they came up to the gates , Aziz sidled up to the little boy with his mop , an ingratiating smile on his face .
6 The charge hardly paused , however , and swarmed up to the gates in a rush .
7 He swept up to the gates of the converted Flax Wharf warehouse and sounded the horn .
8 For a start , it was not really a country-house at all , rather a monstrosity on the edge of Bletchley town , with suburban dwellings stretching up to the gates .
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