Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |
2 | Jenny 's daddy did n't know how to thank her enough , either , when he came up — especially when he and Miss Clinton went down to the Brownies ' Bridge and saw the swollen river and realised how very brave Jenny had been to cross it . |
3 | With Nurse 's letter folded in his hand , he ran all the way down to the infants ' school on the corner before stopping to catch his breath . |
4 | At the back of the hall a flight of stairs led down to the servants ' kitchen . |
5 | Then Mellor carted his wife and young sons down to the Halls ' home in Upper Beeding , Sussex , for a stage-managed ‘ happy families ’ photo-call . |
6 | The home selectors have been shuffling their resources in recent matches and they take this opportunity to have a look at some members on the fringe of inclusion for Italy with one or two experienced players , such as flanker Martin Pepper stepping down to the replacements ' bench . |
7 | Juliet went slowly along to the nurses ' station , where the trolley of files was kept . |
8 | The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet . |
9 | He said at Dumfries Sheriff Court that he and his friend had gone to the upstairs lavatory in the dormitory building about half-an-hour after going to bed when they had been called over to the girls ' room . |
10 | We were told , because of the shortage of paper , we were told only to use secondhand papers er paper that had already been used for letters or memos when writing to the Clerks ' Department and erm we erm used to get the grubbiest paper that we could and then you had to condense it and type it erm without too much space and erm that went over to the Clerks ' Department , then erm when it got over th oh sorry you had to trim off the edges erm so that there was no spare paper left around the memo so that er you know there was just this little bit of paper with the |
11 | and then when it got over to the Clerks ' Department they used to stick it on another piece of paper so that they could put it on the file |
12 | Jane Postlethwaite went happily up the steps of the club house and off to the ladies ' room . |
13 | By Sunday morning , though , they had both their parents ' blessing , and Sebastian went off to the Greens ' house to get more details of the flat from Rosemary . |
14 | There was a wide space beside the staircase , the stairs rose up to the boys ' bedroom wall , then turned left to join the landing . |
15 | The velocity widths of the lines will range roughly up to the bullets ' speed . |
16 | She knew , however , that her mother could be relied upon to have fastened up the hens before coming up to the Oaks ' farm for the supper , so she settled her fears . |
17 | Tom left the room on a laugh and went out to the nurses ' station , almost bumping into Bill Hamilton on the way . |
18 | When referrals have come from other professionals it is important to get back to the parents ' view rather than working from the information in the referral letter . |
19 | ‘ Ten minutes , ’ she told him , when he was ready to go into Room C. She went back to the visitors ' room to open the window . |
20 | For example , a prediction can be tied into a later encounter in the Castle , or to an encounter on the way back to the adventurers ' base . |
21 | Note that a county court may transfer proceedings back to the magistrates ' court at any time before trial if the criteria for transfer are not met or no longer apply but the court must have regard to the child 's interests and the need to avoid delay ( APO , art 11 ) . |
22 | Red card and back to the subs ' bench for Jim . |
23 | She nodded mutely , and followed him meekly back to the nurses ' station . |
24 | there and perhaps coming on to the Residents ' Association point that made in their proof , that our forecasts actually show that on balance , er er there would be an increase in flow in fact on the on that route as it approaches the A sixty one . |
25 | He also quoted £45 for building a staircase and balcony on to the ladies ' room . |
26 | In the interests of discretion , he waited until nearly twelve-thirty before creeping round to the ladies ' corridor . |