Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [coord] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He decided to carry on and returned to training four weeks ago . |
| 2 | come and sit down and get to business , now he may not , he may still want to have a chat about the weather or whatever you know so again be aware that to cut too soon to business |
| 3 | When the Farmer has finished he sits down and goes to sleep and begins counting to 100 . |
| 4 | Just marched in and set to work . |
| 5 | But if it were pigeon droppings then it would be a moot point as to whether merely to murmur condolences and hurry on or to set to work with a clean handkerchief . |
| 6 | These light buyers , he suggested , were a market to concentrate on and convert to medium ( four to 9 books ) and heavy ( 10 plus ) book buyers . |
| 7 | It had been written for an age when wind was still the motive power for most of the world 's shipping , so that , though technically out of date , it was invaluable for some of the work I was doing , particularly wire splicing , and if we were rolled over and had to jury-rig the ship it would be a life saver . |
| 8 | We went in December and most of the indigenous population had curled up and gone to sleep . |
| 9 | Or of , of mixed age group , let's put it like that , er , I only mention it because things are going to fall over and go to bed , erm , and everyone else stays up again . |
| 10 | He was on the run for forty-three days , sheltering for part of the time in a cornfield , being fed occasionally by sympathetic French farmers , but was hunted down and sent to captivity in Belgium . |
| 11 | Or would they inevitably break up and go to work with the experienced squads ? |
| 12 | On the same day , the eighteenth of October , Mr came back and spoke to Miss about this telephone call and he rang Peter in the afternoon of that Friday and he asked again if it was possible to withdraw because of the landlord 's failure to consent to the er assignment and again er after what will er be described as a fairly easy discussion between the plaintiff and er Mr , er he was told very clearly that it was not possible for him to withdraw , contracts had been exchanged and he was advised that what the landlords er failure to consent did was in fact er provide Mr with more breathing space in order to obtain proper funding and re-arrange his finances er , that again is denied . |
| 13 | Then Ruth came back and spoke to Mother . |
| 14 | Well we took our turn and we waited to go in but once we got in we broke away from the crowd and when they all came out and went to lunch in the town we did n't . |
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| 16 | The abolition of national service , Commonwealth immigration , the entry into the labour market of the ‘ baby boom ’ generation , and the increasing numbers of married women remaining in or returning to work all provided additional supplies of labour . |
| 17 | When dry the assemblies can now be gauged exactly and planed to width . |
| 18 | Then he turned away and went to sleep and I lay there and wept , feeling an absolute failure ’ . |
| 19 | Alright alright alright , I 'm turning off and going to work . |
| 20 | Du n no probably going home and going to sleep . |
| 21 | You 're going home and going to sleep ? |
| 22 | A warm welcome awaits anyone who wishes to visit Latvia and it seems that a number of aircraft will now be dusted off and returned to flight . |
| 23 | However , it 's always nice to be asked , and since so much of life consists of filling in that essentially dull period between waking up and going to sleep , it 's quite exciting to be wooed in the form of a tempting jaunt-ette to parts foreign . |
| 24 | A Rota has been drawn up and issued to committee members for calling duties at the bingo sessions . |
| 25 | A Rota has been drawn up and issued to committee members for calling duties at the bingo sessions . |
| 26 | Oh , I wish she 'd hurry up and go to sleep ! |
| 27 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
| 28 | got up and went to work and had this bloody awful throat and I thought , |
| 29 | And we 've got quite a bit well either that or we could watch the programme and then wash up , clear up and go to bed . |
| 30 | If you insure all the property in your flat against theft , fire etc. you have less of an incentive to make the place thief-proof and to check over it carefully before going out or going to bed than if you were not insured . |