Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sighed , but decided that unless she wanted to stand all the way to Oxford , she had no other choice . |
| 2 | Sam could sing and play the concertina and violin , and he must have been good for the BBC to come all the way to Baldersdale to find him . |
| 3 | I had to walk all the way to Magnus 's house in the dark because I did n't have any money . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose you 'd like us to walk all the way to Liverpool ? ’ |
| 5 | She lived in Salford and was so poor that she often had to walk all the way to Manchester to rehearse . |
| 6 | She had to walk all the way to Clerkenwell with a canvas bag containing all her belongings , and her feet dragged as she grew more reluctant every minute to face the destitution she thought she had left behind for ever . |
| 7 | So we did n't have to go all the way to Lime Street , Liverpool , Chapman , with his characteristic attention to such details , had arranged for the train to make a special stop at Edgehill Station , to give us a better chance of getting home the same night . |
| 8 | But while the G60 engine is electronically strangled at 6200rpm , the Calibra 16v is willing to go all the way to 7000rpm . |
| 9 | Our school was evacuated to Hadlow Down in Sussex , just about where the German bombers used to off-load their bombs to save themselves the trouble of having to go all the way to London . |
| 10 | ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London . |
| 11 | I , come on I mean , if El Presidente Michael Heseltine , has to go all the way to Venice to have a heart attack . |
| 12 | These guys in London , they tell you to go all the way to Brighton just to hit a guy . |
| 13 | But thanks to Sheila , now you do n't have to go all the way to Dodge City to win your spurs . |
| 14 | He says he is n't badly hurt , and does n't want to go all the way to hospital . ’ |
| 15 | But not to go all the way to Saint-Palais ; rather , after eight miles , turn to the right , over a crest , along a very minor road that goes down to the hamlet and caves of Isturits . |
| 16 | He 'll feel obliged to go all the way to Paddington with her — she 'll never manage all that stuff on her own . |
| 17 | ‘ Scintillating enough for you to drive all the way to Glenshee , ’ she retorted swiftly . |
| 18 | A steward with grey hair and neat moustache waved me rather wearily into the cockpit where the pilot and co-pilot were carrying on a violently gestured argument which was to last all the way to Puerto Maldonaldo . |
| 19 | ‘ What 's the matter ? ’ asked Penry at last , breaking a silence which threatened to last all the way to Chastlecombe . |
| 20 | Although it is almost certainly the case that most firms are not able to appropriate all the returns to innovation via licensing , this does not imply that many firms can not generate a satisfactory stream of returns in this manner ( particularly if they are not well placed to exploit the new knowledge themselves ) . |
| 21 | Would Desmond Seymour-Strachey have honoured any agreement his mother had come to with Hilda , would he have considered himself obliged to pay half the royalties to Rose ? |
| 22 | This has resulted in the teacher placement organiser being able to influence both the day to day running and longer term decision making of partnership . |
| 23 | Clwyd North West MP , Rod Richards , became concerned over complaints from constituents that they had to travel all the way to Wrexham for benefit agency tribunal hearings . |
| 24 | Not only that , Howard Wilkinson 's men were forced to travel all the way to Spain to settle the tie . |
| 25 | By now the railway had reached Addis Ababa so we were able to travel all the way to Jibuti by train . |
| 26 | It follows from the foregoing that Community law lays down a principle according to which a member state is obliged to make good the damage to individuals caused by a breach of Community law for which it is responsible . |