Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The swimming section was more or less brought back to mind to me the other day when they showed the old Stoke bathing place .
2 Arts groups have only just begun to take on board the fact that they have to be much more proactive if they are to tap the creativity of people who may be confined to their homes or only get out to day centres with help .
3 Over all the years , including these nineteen , some bonds were given to the club but the majority were bequeathed to individuals , either to be kept as an investment out of family sentiment , or possibly sold quietly to Club members , selected as previously described .
4 He prepared to work for his father in the building trade , or even go back to college .
5 Last night , Platt said : ‘ It could go at any time , walking across the training ground or even sitting down to lunch .
6 The review quoted by H Humphreys and D Greenwood makes clear that this type of regimen has mostly been studied in infections that generally respond well to treatment and not in patients with complicated illnesses ( in particular , renal disease ) and that its use is currently limited .
7 It was frequently used by statesmen — Palmerston , Gladstone — to provide a moral gloss to a foreign policy that actually owed little to principle and much to the pragmatic calculus of the balance of power .
8 But they stayed the longest in Baldersdale , apart from me of course , and eventually retired down to Hunderthwaite , down near the main road .
9 They both cried out as they reached and went beyond that white-hot explosion , holding tight as they crested the wave and slowly drifted back to reality .
10 The wind rose in a rending sigh , filling the night with sound , and slowly sank again to quietness .
11 All serious sport kite flyers are advised to join and so keep up to date with their official manual .
12 Just yet , and so come home to dinner
13 There are many other more elaborate braids and edgings which are great fun to knit if you keep your machine set up at this time of year , as it is a good time to play with new ideas and perhaps to knit enough to edge that beautiful Chanel-type jacket you are going to knit later , but the simple knitted binding or a simple rouleau takes a lot of beating and always loos fashionable , elegantly simple and stylish .
14 Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed .
15 An alternative explanation is that L3 overwinter in the soil rather than on the grass and only migrate on to pasture at some point between June and October as a result of some factor , as yet unknown , perhaps involving ing earthworms or coprophagic beetles .
16 The answer to the first of those three points is that the Home Secretary will shortly be publishing his promised and much looked forward to paper on criminal prevention .
17 We rarely find one who provides answers to all our questions , meets all our expectations and generally measures up to perfection !
18 As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job .
19 She was idolised and soon settled down to life with a British family .
20 ( a ) Facing Eyemouth sea-front , turn left along esplanade , joining beach at Dolphin Hotel ( which is to left ) ; leave beach by prominent path up on to cliff-top , and then keep along top of cliffs ignoring left forks , with caravan site on left and soon diverting out to headland ( with cannons ) ( b ) .
21 And finally bang up to date with the Red Arrows : they will be just one of fifteen air display teams performing at Fairford .
22 And finally bang up to date with the Red Arrows : they will be just one of fifteen air display teams performing at Fairford .
23 The latest generation of Nife cells can lie dormant for months , even years , and still spring smartly to attention when called on to do their duty .
24 FIVE cool businessmen stumbled from the wreckage of their crashed plane … and smartly stepped off to work .
25 This was most enjoyable and , rejuvenated by the visit , we emerged comfortable winners in Regina and confidently flew out to Thunder Bay on Lake Superior — a fascinating flight over vast stretches of snow bound forests , frozen lakes and rivers .
26 As the title of this present show suggests , there are works from those early student days with a leavening from his period of teaching in between and now brought up to date with a batch of more recent work .
27 Furthermore , it suggest that those people who had become unemployed because of a temporary job coming to an end were just as likely to be unemployed for only a short spell and then to go back to work , and that they were less likely to have been continuously unemployed throughout the following year ( Moylan/Millar/Davies , 1984 ) .
28 Oldham 's joy was complete when , 10 minutes later , the effervescent Ritchie fed Irwin and then ran on to head home the full-back 's cross for his second goal and Oldham 's third .
29 Otherwise , the bag is a big , nylon pastel effort that expands to the size of a small marquee and then folds away to postage stamp size ( except that , like a map , once unfurled it 's hellish folding it back again ) .
30 A Chicago engineer and architect , he started collecting in the 1950s the books he loved as a child , and then moved on to literature , science and judaica .
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