Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The £75 unit fits in the back of a PC and runs the fan down to its ideal operating speed for the ambient temperature . |
| 2 | She saw his eyes flick over her neatly fitting cotton lace blouse and down to her hip-hugging velvet culottes . |
| 3 | As she will be maintaining all her twenty-six goals on a permanent basis , the low sugar intake should help her considerably in getting down to her final goal weight for the end of the year . |
| 4 | I suggest that she does as I have done , pops down to her local computer shop and purchases an anti-static bracelet and strap . |
| 5 | Norman Smart suffers from angina , so he ca n't get down to his local post office to buy a TV licence . |
| 6 | He was very much the product of the city — even down to his brown derby hat — and on Prohibition he was a " wet " . |
| 7 | In other words , it was n't very deep , it did n't have a filter , and any informality was down to my indifferent building skills , rather than intentional . |
| 8 | At the start of my period of being harassed , I went down to my local law centre to see what help they could give me . |
| 9 | This is in line with the obvious policy , not just of the ruling group , but I suspect of the council as a whole that we know that sooner or later courtesy of this government , whether we like it or not we are going to have to get down to our standard spending assessment . |
| 10 | Why not zoom down to your nearest Radio Rentals Shop and you could be watching your memories on video again and again ! |
| 11 | Even better , go down to your local computer shop and ask them to show you several different ways to back-up , then choose the one which seems easiest . |
| 12 | Dribble down to your local video stockist for your official Football League videos . |
| 13 | FILM producer Mona Bauwens told the court how David Mellor often popped in to her sumptuous Mayfair flat for cups of tea . |
| 14 | As the prosecution still seemed in no hurry to have a trial date set , Chief Judge Moran overruled the government 's objections and ordered that Coleman 's legal passport be returned , subject to his giving the prosecutor two weeks ’ notice of his intention to leave the country and to his reporting in to his pre-trial services officer every other week by telephone . |
| 15 | You say hello to her , you assume she has been reading your mail or listening in to your private telephone calls ( actually I never did either ) , and you tell her when you do not wish to be disturbed . |
| 16 | All you need to do is pop in to your local Radio Rentals shop … or just give us a quick call . |
| 17 | Tune in to your favourite gardening experts with our comprehensive , easy to use timetable to this month 's broadcasting |
| 18 | No from us er yesterday , well last night , well this morning rather , yesterday morning I faxed all the figures through to my head office figures this morning |
| 19 | He 's through to his first World Longtrack final … where he 'll be lining up against the best speedway and grasstrack riders . |
| 20 | He poured himself a glass and led the way through to his large music room . |
| 21 | Siemens Nixdorf is moving its Comet business software library over to its Sinix-based RM machines by making its Cross Basic migration software available on the RISC-based hardware . |
| 22 | This can be anything from a loan of £10 to tide your sister over to her next pay cheque , to substantial gifts like giving your grandson the money for the deposit on his first house . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm handing the puddings over to you this Christmas Ruth , ’ she said . |
| 24 | Then one time after we 've had a rough mission and trying to get back on flying status an'all , we flew over to your Hundredth Bomb Group field and this did the there with crew . |
| 25 | As the recital proceeded , the teachers began to drift off to their appointed confessional boxes , anxious to miss , on any excuse , as much as possible of the headmaster 's address . |
| 26 | At this point the first contingent of Bachad children was sent off to their own training centre , Gwrych Castle , in Wales . |
| 27 | The project was first brought on stream three years ago , slowly building up to its present day output of 750m generating units . |
| 28 | All London 's football clubs , with the exception of Arsenal because of its training commitment leading up to its eventual FA Cup victory , took part . |
| 29 | After all the excitement , the journey home was a subdued affair and it was n't long before the children fell asleep , many of them snuggling up to their new Mickey Mouse toys . |
| 30 | But the U.S. has space and a welcome for even more of us : with travel and tourism its third-largest retail industry , the ailing American economy can not afford to leave it up to our own tour firms to persuade us that the time — and price — is right . |