Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn right off the road to Nairn , by the castle , then past woods by a duck-thronged mere , turn to the west , that is , left , off the lane into a similarly tight by-road and , around a corner , stands Macbeth 's Hillock . |
| 2 | The second paragraph goes on about the report to council Environmental Services Committee by the District Chief . |
| 3 | He found another vessel whose captain ( a Scot ) was prepared to sign him on for the voyage to New York . |
| 4 | Fuel tanks were drained , leaving only enough for the pilot to taxi to the Queen Mary loading point where any surplus fuel would then be completely drained . |
| 5 | Maurice was deserted , Maurice having been invited , as he quite often was , to go down for the day to Brighton . |
| 6 | Sara suddenly understood why James might have been brought along for the week-end to Moorlake . |
| 7 | He was heading for the North Sea coast , which he would cross near Terschelling then follow for a while before turning in for the approach to Aalborg . |
| 8 | Day Three : After an overnight berth in Bad Schandau , your cruise continues at 6.00am for the cruise to Usti , arriving around 4.00pm . |
| 9 | Wealthy families were already seeking more desirable surroundings beyond the walls , particularly in the western suburb that stretched all along the road to Westminster . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Ellie denied numbly as she recognised the note Gramps had put in with the package to Mrs McMahon . |
| 11 | NOW that the Zooropa extravaganza has passed by along with the Trip to Tipp , Slane and various other festivals , it 's back to bread and butter fare for promoters . |
| 12 | Then , in gathering darkness , drop down from the ridge to Dore Head , where a steep descent leads rapidly back to the security of the valley for that welcome pint at the Wasdale Head Inn . |
| 13 | Fearfully , Seb drew closer and could see her dress had been ripped down from the neck to waist . |
| 14 | He had been in radio contact with Delaney during the latter 's journey down from the MOD to Brize Norton . |
| 15 | But Katabatic had reportedly been working lethargically in the build-up to Newbury and his trainer is now much happier with the 10-year-old 's general well-being . |
| 16 | However , Katabatic had reportedly been working lethargically in the build-up to Newbury and his trainer , Andy Turnell , is now much happier with the ten-year-old . |
| 17 | Derwent is expected to make trading profits of £2 million or so in the year to March . |
| 18 | He was a bit of a character — he 'd have to get up at about four o'clock in the morning to cycle to work , and during the war , he was hurtling along during a blackout when suddenly the road disappeared and he went careering into a bomb crater , about 50 feet wide and 40 feet deep . |
| 19 | Yes , worried folk were coming along from the Tower to Billingsgate , some carrying a few possessions . |
| 20 | The judge postponed the hearing ; Ms Petrova read the statement aloud outside the courtroom to cheers and applause from several dozen friends , including Vaclav Havel , who had attended the hearing with British and American diplomats and representatives of Amnesty International and the official Czechoslovak Committee on Human Rights . |
| 21 | The situation in Powys reflects that in Wales as a whole and has contributed especially to the threat to upland broadleaved woodlands but also to the losses of heather moor , rough grassland and to the degradation of species-rich pastures . |
| 22 | Yeah , Dan 's car broke down on the way to Birmingham you know . |
| 23 | The story goes that their car broke down on the way to Larne , and they had to hitch a ride to get to the boat on time . |
| 24 | She put the telephone receiver down on the invitation to lunch with a quiet face , but an excited heart . |
| 25 | As the crews launched their rafts at Hay-on Wye on Saturday , ahead lay a 100-mile long journey down to the river to Chepstow . |
| 26 | DnC 's worse-than-expected results are indicators that the Norwegian banking sector , if perhaps on the road to recovery , is not all well yet . |
| 27 | The start of a reunion which has brought ex-servicemen from all over the country to Oxford . |
| 28 | As Phyllis says , it does n't cost a great deal and Oxford has a reputation — students come from all over the world to Oxford . |
| 29 | He said ; They go all over the world to Japan and the United States . |
| 30 | Polytechnics have been pushed towards marginal funding , and this can not continue for very long without the service to students suffering in terms of overcrowded facilities and over-stretched resources . |