Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shop manager , Jim Willcock 's been allowed home from hospital , but he 's not well enough to go back to the co-op in Cam . |
| 2 | I wanted only to go down to the summer-house and watch the leaves falling until night fell with them . |
| 3 | We got in to drive down to the medina . |
| 4 | The problem is to develop a device which as well as demonstrating a high degree of efficiency in converting wave energy into electricity , is also robust enough to stand up to the buffeting and corrosion of the sea . |
| 5 | ‘ Find a stick long enough to reach up to the cab , ’ he said . |
| 6 | For organizations and clubs first timing it in this area Kinloss Canoe Club can always provide an experienced canoeist guide ( usually an instructor ) to join your flotilla and paddle along to give up to the minute on the spot information , or if you wish , to lead on the water , all at not cost , especially on the Findhorn . |
| 7 | you go right through the tunnel and this Queen 's Drive was ooh , about a mile or two out of Liverpool so to get back to the tunnel you come down Upper Parliament Street , I 'll never forget to my dying day , and it was down hill and these traffic lights down the bottom should of been should of been , but they were n't operating , they were digging th |
| 8 | The loss of that money is resented by at least one member of the England Committee , who told me : ‘ Our football in Sweden was the worst in my lifetime , but we should be strong enough to face up to the situation . |
| 9 | I have listened in vain to hear anyone , in any political party , who has been courageous enough to face up to the crisis in the social services . |
| 10 | Batty was magnificently constructive throughout but things refused stubbornly to gel up to the interval . |
| 11 | A symbiotically mute pair then sectioned each of these into eight translucent oblongs , flouring them and stacking them delicately to sell on to the baklava and bougatsa makers round the corner . |
| 12 | Having tried unsuccessfully to reach him through his office — he edits a weekly newspaper for veterans of the wartime resistance — I decided finally to drive out to the village of Roztoky where he spends much of his time . |
| 13 | John had asked her not to go up to the loft . |
| 14 | She decided not to go back to the bank , because they would have had to create a special job for her . |
| 15 | This is a time to go forward with conviction and confidence , not to go back to the failure and bitter controversies of the past . |
| 16 | He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings . |
| 17 | very often find knowing that they 've left voluntarily to have babies and have decided not to go back to the job although the job 's been kept open for them . |
| 18 | And I 'm really being enormously selfish at this moment , because what I want is not Richard fussing around — and he does fuss , you know — but just to go back to the terrace and have tea . |
| 19 | The decision whether or not to come on to the Tour is not an easy one for a young black pro to take . |
| 20 | No other man had ever managed even to light a spark within her , yet he had set her body aflame , and it had taken every ounce of will-power she possessed not to give in to the longing he 'd unleashed . |
| 21 | And you 've got ta be careful as well at night not to hang on to the tail lights of the thing in from of you |
| 22 | So , I have always to go back to the beginning if I want to sort something out . |
| 23 | Jack took one gulp , said ‘ Lovely stuff , and went off to tune in to the King 's Speech on the secret wireless , which only he could operate . |
| 24 | With six minutes of the game to go Bicester gained a free kick ; Walton placed the ball to the far post where Barry Cooper receiving the ball on his chest , turned quickly to score in to the top of the net . |
| 25 | ‘ In that case I must ask you both to come down to the station with me . |
| 26 | The south east ridge leads down into a bowl of porridge-like peat , so I bore off eastwards , still rough enough , into the paring wind , crossing the Allt an t-Strathain Mhoir high up to drop down to the church . |
| 27 | Now to go back to the example of the cooker , if you do say that in the showrooms you will certainly be asked to sign a legal document . |
| 28 | We need now to go back to the death of Archbishop Conrad of Mainz on 20 October 1200 . |
| 29 | When a dog does start to show signs of becoming difficult about a visit to the surgery , you may want to arrange with your vet simply to walk up to the waiting room , pause here for a few moments and then return home . |
| 30 | These pads are not needed simply to hold on to the female , who remains passive . |