Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened .
2 Yes , Dock Commission sold the dredger , they sold the hoppers and then last the steam hopper went from here to Harwich and what they done at Harwich they , on the foredeck , see a big hopper , what we call hopper number three , they put a crane on there and use it t as a hopper then and
3 John Stevenson drove at up to 90mph in areas where speed limits were imposed , the court heard .
4 It would also leave the neighbours of the incinerator plants exposed at least to UK wastes , and probably to some imports .
5 Government stocks fell by up to £¼ .
6 It 's many years since the last train ran from here to Gloucester .
7 Now it is to be sold , along with snaps of the late Mirror newspaper tycoon with Ronald Reagan valued at up to £300 .
8 The Reverend Peter Green warned in How to Deal with Lads ( 1911 ) of how ‘ the club is rushed by a swarm of rough lads whom you do n't know and over whom it is impossible to exercise any control ’ .
9 Her suspicions flew at once to Ethel having cast a spell on the cat to get even with Mildred for the insult to Ethel 's family .
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