Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks |
| 2 | I report back to the hotel room , defeated . |
| 3 | No I nip over to the shop and get it from near . |
| 4 | And turning to his colleague he said , ‘ Charley , keep an eye on these buggers while I nip round to the station . ’ |
| 5 | I bend down to the coke . |
| 6 | ‘ Hang on here , Jackie , while I cut up to the farm and ‘ phone . ’ |
| 7 | I leave Darius shuffling in the litter while I ease up to the bedroom and try on a smile like when the pink Panther gets caught in a scrape . |
| 8 | I walk up to the spot where a rabbit is entangled , I get down on one knee and lift the top line of the net over the back of my head . |
| 9 | As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room . |
| 10 | I walk back to the Cabinet Office . |
| 11 | I walk out to the bus , I get on the bus at the end of Care Street , I walk right along Care Street , right up Dawsons Street , brisk walk and then I 'm walking around the garage , I do n't do that much walking now , the bloody car , but I take a walk at lunchtime and I walk down to the bar , walking , if you walk , that would be total couple of miles a day |
| 12 | After I 've spoken to you , I walk out to the gate |
| 13 | I walk out to the bus , I get on the bus at the end of Care Street , I walk right along Care Street , right up Dawsons Street , brisk walk and then I 'm walking around the garage , I do n't do that much walking now , the bloody car , but I take a walk at lunchtime and I walk down to the bar , walking , if you walk , that would be total couple of miles a day |
| 14 | While I flick through to the centre pages , the businessman puts his hands in his pockets and waits . |
| 15 | At sunset , I climb back to the waterfall and wash my hair in the cold , clear water — a mundane chore elevated into sublime pleasure . |
| 16 | And I look back to the Alliance days and Dr Owen 's flirtation with elements of Flatcher of Flatcherism , pardon me . |
| 17 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
| 18 | If I hang on to the key ? |
| 19 | I drop out to the side of the road and pull off my rucksack containing the bagpipes . |
| 20 | I set off to the sound of Mick trying to tune into his sports programme . |
| 21 | ‘ She may come down on Saturday if I get through to the final . ’ |
| 22 | And stood blocking like , how I get round to the till ! |
| 23 | I get round to the bottom later . |
| 24 | It 's 3 a.m. when I get back to the cottage . |
| 25 | There 's a pile of papers which I must read when I get back to the hotel , ’ he said , and grimaced . |
| 26 | I get back to the phone many time later you know see , I ca n't |
| 27 | Here 's him — no parents , no roof over his head , on the streets , sleeping God knows where — and here 's me moaning on about waiting sixteen hours for my boy-friend to ring and being terrified that Mummy and Daddy 'll tell me off when I get back to the Nest . |
| 28 | When I get back to the room she is still in bed , lying naked on her belly beneath the sheet . |
| 29 | And by the time I get back to the house I expect you to be gone . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I get down to the pub for a pint and a natter most nights , ’ Bill says . |