Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [vb past] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later they went to a jazz club in the King 's Road — Uncle Ted had never seen black walls before — where Eva slyly said to Dad , ‘ I think it 's about time we moved to London , do n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | Men in regular employment found their real wages rising and many families moved out to the new housing estates , where evidence rapidly came to light of female depression arising primarily from physical isolation . |
| 3 | Since Jasper and Bienvida never went to bed until Tina did but fell asleep wherever they happened to be , Jarvis hardly took this protest seriously . |
| 4 | As winter took its hold , banking up the short days , the long cold nights between autumn and spring , thoughts and imaginations often drifted to hunting . |
| 5 | In support of their view , Belgium and Greece also referred to article 5(1) of the Convention of 1958 and to the Convention of 1982 . |
| 6 | Lennie spoilt everything for George but George never seemed to mind terribly much . |
| 7 | When Margy eventually went to court for her new shoplifting charge the judge gave her a probation order . |
| 8 | The Civic Society takes the view that if land is being transferred out of industrial land and the District Council is going to allow this to happen , this casts doubt about how genuine the need is to find additional industrial land when land already allocated to industry is being lost . |