Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They scrape me down from head to foot — my torn clothes , my hands , my broken knees , the nose on my face . |
| 2 | Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration . |
| 3 | A visit to our unique museum will transport you back in time to wartime Britain . |
| 4 | And what better community could you get than in Spring Street , he would ask , for had n't it a shop that supplied food , and two others that fitted you out from top to bottom ? |
| 5 | Do you take them out from time to time and gloat ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ They let me out from time to time , ’ he stated seriously . |
| 7 | Crossing over to the tree , she began to climb up , drawing herself up from branch to branch wherever she could find foothold or handhold . |
| 8 | Once he 's airborne bring him down into hand to hand combat once your cavalry have made contact . |
| 9 | He raised an eyebrow and looked her over from head to toe . |
| 10 | But during the weekends I did my best to claim her attention , following her about from room to room as I had done as a small child , and chattering endlessly about life , literature and the events of the previous school-term . |
| 11 | I do n't think it 's good for them moving them about from school to school do you ? |
| 12 | It is also present in milk and eggs , and the body takes it in from exposure to sunshine as well , which is one reason why it is so important for the elderly to take outdoor exercise . |
| 13 | That 's right , a family thing , you hand it down from generation to generation |
| 14 | For a small charge , avoid having to carry luggage by booking it through from airport to destination . |
| 15 | The way in which community care projects get off the ground quickly is to have a small project team of three or four people with the task of steering it through from start to finish , working under the guidance of a strong chairman . |
| 16 | I put it off from day to day out of pity for myself . |
| 17 | Mary Poovey examines the questions at the heart of the debate : Is the woman in labour outside man 's intervention i.e. if God had cursed Eve with painful childbirth , is it up to man to lift that curse ? |
| 18 | So I thought , ‘ Ah , I 'll just write it anyway , ’ so I made it up from beginning to end . |
| 19 | Sheehan slugs it out on road to fame |
| 20 | You worked it out from beginning to end . |
| 21 | Scrub it out from top to bottom . |
| 22 | This method has the added advantage that , because it will be possible to subtract all the lower numbers without carrying anything at all , you can work it out from left to right . |
| 23 | Well it seems to me , sir , that er the new settlement is becoming a bit of a dustbin which people are throwing their unspent allocations in , and then passing it around from district to district |
| 24 | Our adversary lets us out from time to time , to visit other houses , but we rarely enter with power and authority into the heart of the city . |