Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Thought we might go down to Grafton for the Old Boys ’ match against the first XI .
2 I travelled down to Gateshead for the big meeting there , Great Britain versus the Commonwealth , and was witness to one of the most amazing come-backs in British sprinting history made by , who else , that old war-horse Allan Wells .
3 It turned out that he had locked himself out of his room which was likely to be embarrassing as I , for one , was not about to go down to reception for a key for him .
4 This evening after dinner you might wish to take the train ( 20 minutes ) in to Amsterdam for an exhilarating evening in what is undoubtedly Europe 's most surprising city .
5 It 's like asking Gadhafi over to Washington for a cosy chat . ’
6 In 1978 , I went over to France for the final day of the parliamentary elections , expecting to stay up for most of the night as one would in the UK .
7 By 1673 , he thought that too many of his supporters were being exposed to danger by his presence so he went off to Ireland for a cooling-down period .
8 They might receive only one or two small gifts , or even none , or — worst of all — could find themselves carried off to Spain for a whole year !
9 It seems they are then off to Birmingham for a Dire Straits concert .
10 Another local family off to Aintree for the big day are the Lees from Byton in Herefordshire .
11 Scott , who plays surf-mad Brad Willis , recently dashed off to Bali for a surfing holiday with his pals .
12 Lloyd 's of London is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for the safe return of the objects or information leading to their recovery .
13 Tickets will also be valid for travel by normal service train from Bournemouth , Southampton and Basingstoke up to London for the special , and the return working will stop at Southampton & Basingstoke to set down .
14 Prices start at £2.75 for small dishes up to £64.50 for the large bowl shown ; other items in the range include cups , mugs and plates ; The General Trading Company
15 They said something like that , they seemed fairly relaxed erm now what numbering is is this one that there would be any value opening up to others for the whole thing
16 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA last week picked up a plum UK contract when it was chosen to be the as the prime contractor for a contract worth up to £100m for an administrative computing infrastructure for British Army sites worldwide .
17 ‘ I remember coming up to Middlesbrough for the final game with Oxford , which Boro won 4–0 , ’ he recalled .
18 Six supermodels feature in the new spring/summer Littlewoods home shopping catalogue , and though they all charge up to £10,000 for a single day 's work the clothes they model for Littlewoods are all within easy reach of every woman .
19 According to congressional estimates , the public subsidies would have cost up to $150,000,000 for a two-year election cycle .
20 The consortium 's dire financial position has prompted Lothian Regional Council to provide up to £25,000 for an independent survey of the pit 's viability which it is hoped will restore confidence among potential investors .
21 There is speculation that Grand Metropolitan , challenging McDonalds for supremacy of the fast food market , could pay up to £16m for the Allied branches .
22 Fees vary enormously from artist to artist , and start around £200 for a drawing , going up to £30,000 for a full-length ceremonial portrait .
23 The Spix 's macaw 's deep blue plumage has led to its being prized by collectors around the world , who will pay up to £29,000 for a single specimen .
24 Convicted drivers still face fines and a ban and also have to pay up to £200 for the 30-hour course .
25 As the company increases in size , the benefits package may increase to say £45,000 for a small plc and up to £90,000-plus for a medium-sized plc .
26 Capricorn , giving that address , had placed insurance policies at Lloyd 's up to £1.1m for a wide variety of categories of objects of art .
27 In June he went up to Leeds for a three-week holiday : the air of the Yorkshire moors always did him good , and there were in the vicinity a doctor , an oculist and a radiologist to examine him periodically .
28 Near the station of the cable railway which takes you up to Gabulowka for a lovely view across the town , there are Russians and other traders selling bric a brac in the open market .
29 This consists of income support allowances and premiums , which add up to £46.10 for a single person , and £71.85 for a couple , plus the actual cost of rent and rates .
30 Do you go out to restaurants for a Chinese meal
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