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

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1 We got on to the LRDG ration scale which was different from the rest of the army .
2 Martha , who had decided to stop thinking about the inconvenience they were causing , asked Woodie not to stop at the boats ; they would like to go on to the New King 's Road .
3 From Seathwaite follow the access road to Long House Farm ( 1 mile ) but bypass the farm to go on to the Walna Scar Road ( actually a bridleway ) .
4 Music 24 songs and nothin' to hear Geoff Dyer goes down to the Springsteen river , and finds that it 's dry
5 Local legend states that when it hears the church clock strike twelve it goes down to the River Avon to drink .
6 For at that moment , directly below the steps that led down to the Moebius Strip , the float of dummy Capellans was purring serenely by .
7 ‘ I like to go down to the Albert Dock but I ca n't manage it very well without the scooter . ’
8 ‘ Brother , ’ he whispered , ‘ we have the Regent 's permission to go down to the Springall house now , to examine and take anything we wish .
9 The former Cambridge United striker was completely on his own when he moved on to a Billy Clark lob .
10 Signing on to the DSD scheme , for instance , puts one more barrier in the way of a foreign firm wanting to sell in Germany .
11 Yes , well I mean I 'm particularly interested for people to come along to the Cowley Centre stall , er and we also sell on the Cowley Road at our plant nursery which one of the other groups runs down near the east Oxford Health Centre .
12 From here it follows the route of the prehistoric Sewstern Lane and drops down to the Grantham Canal .
13 Now if you nip down to the Victoria Hospital , if you know where that is in Mansfield ?
14 Village communities anywhere are notoriously conservative , so when two young cyclists wandered in to the Gasthof Löwen with shoulder-length hair and matching headbands , they received some doubtful glances from the table where five farm-workers sat steadily drinking their way through the evening .
15 Although Peru in 1990 probably bore little resemblance to the place described circa 1948 in our tomes , we were immediately obsessed with an area sloping down to the Amazon Basin to the east of the Andes .
16 By 1737 he had begun to acquire over 200 acres of what was regarded as desolate heath-land sloping down to the River Mole near Cobham in Surrey , and he turned it into an ornamental park , Painshill Park .
17 Or you could live there , rig up your personal computer and play the Stock Exchange and the Bourse at the same time and then nip over to the West End for a show . ’
18 While it was charming I was not at all happy there so I gave up the grandiose life and moved over to the Peel Street YMCA .
19 The next year he moved over to the Alfa team , but could score only three points in a car whose engines rarely survived a race .
20 He had rung through to the Swan Hotel in Stratford to set a revised time of arrival at 6.15 p.m. ; but by the look of things it was going to be , in Wellington 's words , ‘ a damn close-run thing ’ .
21 Every Saturday morning , while I was setting up the barrow , Mr Salmon used to disappear off to the Whitechapel synagogue leaving his wife to run the shop .
22 I moved off to the PGA caravan to have words with Sally about our tentative arrangement for dinner at her flat .
23 It meant driving up to the London Passport Office a few times and waiting around there for interminable periods , but I hoped that it was going to be worth it .
24 I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area .
25 The row was sparked as the French head of state went on national TV to declare any attempt to delay signing up to the Maastricht Treaty by Mr Major would be ‘ unacceptable ’ .
26 Last year , before signing up to an IMF deal , Ethiopia 's government sent a team to visit eight African countries and decide for themselves what works .
27 Lorryloads of blooms rolled up to the Bel Air mansion where Liz , 60 , lay in bed , surrounded by her doctors .
28 Once , on a day of snow and melting slush , he was walking back to the Marylebone Road when the Asshe carriage passed by , with Johnny at the reins .
29 But they had finished with Elise 's death , and now Merrill had come back to the Midlands city where she and Elise had grown up before they went their separate ways .
30 Anne Davies , a former Senior Scholar and Social Secretary , moved back to the United States and is now working in the children 's section of a leading publishing house .
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