Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In some HAs only half the referrals to district nursing services comes from GPs .
2 From there on , the topography is less demanding , the road undulating gently all the way to Monmouth .
3 That English tradition of the amateur is of course a long one , and by no means ignoble , reaching back as it does through John Morley to Walter Bagehot , to Burke , to Addison , and so all the way to Philip Sidney and the Renaissance all-round man .
4 At first Laura was quite happy to hand over all the arrangements to Sybille , but then , in the last few days , she wanted to be in on everything .
5 I hope this traffic jam 's not all the way to Croydon .
6 Staring out of the carriage window at the dismal , wind-torn countryside , a plastic cup of weak British Rail coffee untouched in front of her , she brooded non-stop all the way to London .
7 Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends …
8 Our journey was now planned as downhill all the way to Vietas , some six days away .
9 This route would necessitate only one climb to the ridge above the village , from where it was downhill all the way to Rainbagh , whence I could complete the journey to Naini Tal by car .
10 We escaped just in time and it was downhill all the way to Narvik .
11 She ran nearly all the way to Dangerfield Farm to tell Harriet and Farmer Plant of her success , and the short cut she took to tell her news was the path signposted DANGER .
12 An experienced general manager has been retained in a consultancy role and has been present on practically all the visits to units since August 1991 .
13 It was from him that Rostov learned that under normal circumstances the whole camp would have moved about two hundred verst to the north during the late afternoon and through the night — probably all the way to Pesth — but that a full day 's rest had been ordered by the Khan .
14 Three of the studies in which she has been involved — that described here , a follow-up of normal young black men , and a follow-up of Vietnam veterans — have supported her contention that deviant behaviour of various types in childhood or adolescence forms a syndrome which tends to continue in about half the cases to adulthood .
15 He wondered what had brought Corbett north ; he had tried to find out all the way to Tynemouth but Corbett remained taciturn , so Ranulf became sullen .
16 She was a clever woman with obscure sources of energy who would suddenly start to garden by torchlight late at night , or walk wilfully all the way to Soho to buy vegetables at the times when the pin in her hipbone was especially painful .
17 But Doyle himself realised just how real the threat to Hendry was the day a large parcel arrived at his Stirling offices .
18 The demarcation begins at Berwick and stretches almost all the way to John O'Groats .
19 So just one for you then all the rest to Charlotte , that right ?
20 The Canadian will be ahead of us then all the way to Winnipeg . ’
21 Did not the road lead uphill all the way to Olympus ?
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