Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] to the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The irony that Charlton finally got back to the First Division in 1986 , the year their exile from The Valley began , is n't lost on Ufton .
2 He quickly ran over to the first hangar .
3 The inclusion of Butler ( Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons ) was typical : omitted from the original membership he simply turned up to the first meeting , according to Hugh Thomas , ‘ and of course was allowed to stay … . ’
4 You know and it even went through to the next floor you know into the bedroom like .
5 Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window .
6 I filled the plastic detergent-bottle and primed the lighter , left it lying on the top of the bank most of the rabbit holes were in , then went back to the first of the blocked-up holes and lit the fuse with my disposable cigarette-lighter .
7 We therefore moved over to the second limb of the permanency strategy , the strategy of placement in substitute new families preferably for adoption .
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