Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cab came from a Massey-Ferguson 1200 and cost £600 , and a solid steel radiator surround from the same model was turned upside down and fitted to the new tractor . |
| 2 | Adam put the phone down and went to the front door . |
| 3 | yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting |
| 4 | ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love |
| 5 | ‘ At night the corpses are cut down and taken to the great lime pits near Charterhouse . ’ |
| 6 | Access : At Llanberis take the road opposite the Snowdon Mountain Railway station and follow this down and left to the large car park of the Padarn Country Park and Lakeside Railway ( former quarry buildings ) . |
| 7 | Ranulf squatted down and pointed to the small indentation of a boot . |
| 8 | Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned . |
| 9 | I 'll be gone — you 'll have had time to think things through and come to the right decision . ’ |
| 10 | The disdain spilled over and spread to the other commuters scurrying to their cars . |
| 11 | The laws , they argue , were soon dusted off and exercised to the full . |
| 12 | What had happened was that O had been at home , not sleeping , thinking about Boy at six in the morning , and he had called up and said , ‘ Are you watching TV , ’ to which Boy had replied , as the man had heard , ‘ Yes , ’ and then O had told Boy to turn over to the boxing ; he 'd just said , ‘ Get up and change to the third channel . |
| 13 | Lucien stood up and walked to the front edge of the roof . |
| 14 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 15 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 16 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 17 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 18 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 19 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 20 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 21 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 22 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 23 | Relax forwards , then straighten up and repeat to the other side . |
| 24 | Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it . |
| 25 | The unpaid interest is rolled up and added to the total debt . |
| 26 | Shoot the bird to wake it up and switch to the straight-up bullets . |
| 27 | Then she stands up and crosses to the other armchair . |
| 28 | The way in which Aquitaine was divided up and alloted to the northern kingdoms may owe much to the nature of the Frankish conquest of the area in the first three decades of the sixth century ; but that is a topic on which we have scarcely any information . |
| 29 | Apart from a daughter who was believed to be barren he had no other near kin living and in a state of acute depression he determined to sell up and go to the Holy Land . |
| 30 | This is an unpleasant discovery which may shock you into giving up and returning to the relative comfort of Stage 1 . |