Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the room was suddenly bathed in light and Nancy Leadbetter , who had pressed all the switches by the door , was among them and telling them to go out to the barbecue because that was where the fun was about to begin . |
| 2 | There was nothing to go back to the flat for ; the building would be empty , and here in the city centre she was , at least , among people . |
| 3 | " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like . |
| 4 | Often , even after insisting that everyone goes back to the launch point , there will be barely enough people to hold all the gliders down , turn them around and re-park them if the wind changes . |
| 5 | which I think there were four competitors , one of whom got through to the district final and eventually to the national final that John is going to on Saturday . |
| 6 | So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead . |
| 7 | My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’ |
| 9 | I spent a little while there and enjoyed a helicopter trip for the very first time , although not without considerable trepidation having once or twice seen pictures of them whizzing down to the ground in pieces . |
| 10 | No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ? |
| 11 | The most usual course of action for disappointed applicants will be for them to write back to the Com |
| 12 | She tied a big red-and-white-striped drying-up cloth around each of their waists and made them kneel up to the table on chairs . |
| 13 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 14 | I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service . |
| 15 | They were beings like Miach , a crowd of them walking down to the shore from the forest . |
| 16 | I crept around to the back of the house and watched as he carried her through the kitchen and into the garage . |
| 17 | In the dead of night I crept down to the breakfast room , the nerve centre . |
| 18 | I led on to the subject of the probability of his having shortly to be released from his pain and suffering and hoped that his trust was in his Saviour and he replied , ‘ Oh yes , it is ! |
| 19 | I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks |
| 20 | So , at half-past eleven that night , Sapt and I rode out to the house in New Avenue . |
| 21 | and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ? |
| 22 | But I must have felt the need for some support , because I found I 'd grabbed hold of one of my hammers — a geologist is always armed with a hammer — and when I got through to the back of the house he was there already , at the kitchen window . ’ |
| 23 | Anyway , I got through to the finals , that was really nerve-racking , and my mum and my boyfriend came along to see me in it . |
| 24 | ‘ I got on to the hospital and then the local police lab and said I was from her insurance company and we operated a no pay clause if drink-driving was involved . ’ |
| 25 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
| 26 | I got on to the roof : the upper levels of mortar had crumbled so much that it was doubtful if the stack would survive the next gale . |
| 27 | I had a busy day and it was after six o'clock before I got round to The Laurels . |
| 28 | I got out to the end of the runway first , applied my brakes and did my run-up and magneto checks , whilst waiting impatiently for the oil temperature to rise to the required degree . |
| 29 | I got out to the shops this afternoon and have you noticed they 're into Christmas already ? |
| 30 | When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking . |