Example sentences of "[adv prt] a [noun] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gavin Peacock turned down a move to Ayresome Park to stay on Tyneside and Keegan , having pipped Lawrence for Charlton winger Robert Lee , is close to landing Hignett — who has also attracted West Ham and Manchester City .
2 Alone together they fell to tender embraces that rapidly shifted up a gear to heavy petting , and before long they had retired to the girl 's bedroom for more adventurous fun and games .
3 Although it did not rule out a return to multiparty politics per se , the PNDC argued that in the past this had only bred " hatred , division and bloodshed " .
4 Keeping informed of the latest international research and developments in the field is easy if you take out a subscription to Applied Linguistics .
5 Alternatively , take out a subscription to Ideal Home .
6 When the guard was told that no one had moved from their seats he became very worried because he said he had to make out a report to British Rail as to the cause of the delay and he then said , ‘ I 'll have to put it down to person or persons unknown ’ .
7 Urian Poisonblade , the Witch King 's personal champion , called out a challenge to single combat .
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