Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the [num ord] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Each person transmits culture down to the next generation and out through his or her network of relationships .
2 She went down to the next floor and called Rosa Kenny .
3 So that they float down to the next district and you do n't have to report them ? ’
4 So that they floated down to the next district and they would n't have to bother . ’
5 If you were designing the ultimate holiday resort for Club 18–30 , you would copy San Antonio right down to the last bar and grain of sand .
6 First the St Sebastian triptych , all finished , down to the last arrowhead and gobbet of blood .
7 People were coming out from Palm Sunday Mass at the church of Ognissanti , pausing to chat to families going in to the last service and then passing under his window carrying sprays of olive leaves .
8 yeah , you see , so we were laughing about this , anyway , Christopher phoned up and said he got through to the second part , he was the only one that was going through to the second part and he phoned up about forty five minutes later to say that he 'd erm , he 'd got the job
9 From 1981 the Biblioteca Hertziana in Rome has contributed material from its bibliographical and photographic archives , expanding the scope of the Census through to the mid-sixteenth century and to include architecture .
10 Manorial courts continued to meet regularly throughout the early-modern period and in many places the quality of record-keeping remained high right through to the eighteenth century and sometimes beyond .
11 Carry over : Try not to carry part of a sentence over to the next page and if at all possible leave paragraphs intact as well .
12 If she then plays 3 rounds of Spades trumping in dummy and proceeds to knock out the Ace of Clubs , East can simply hold off to the third round and then lead a Diamond .
13 We went up to the second floor and knocked at Manisha 's flat .
14 He went along the other gallery up to the second floor and his own room . ’
15 So she goes up to the first man and she goes , hi , handsome , and he goes , hello , hello and he 's erected , right .
16 I hurried up to the first floor and on turning at the landing was met by a strange sight .
17 He puffed his way up to the first floor and , finding the outer door open , knocked on the inner one .
18 Obviously we do not want to be in two minds up to the last day and he would n't do that but there is quite a a period of discretion where the time gets shorter and er he would have to make a judgement .
19 The normal business life of the town continued right up to the last moment and in some houses food was laid out for meals that were never eaten .
20 She took the lift up to the sixth floor and came to the room one O nine , which was her room , as she entered she noticed cobwebs and dampness on the walls , she flung her bed , bags on the bed and went downstairs to supper , after her supper she went to report , she went to the reception desk to report the cobwebs and dampness , she rang the bell a few times but no one answered , she was just about to go back to her room when she heard Mr Sandy the receptionist in the back room talking to her assistant , I put the body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe , Jane ran upstairs and sure enough there was a body , Jane rang the police then straight away , please could you come to the Riverside Hotel , there 's something I think you should see , there was a knock at the door and Mr Sandy answered it , hello , oh hello we 've just had phone call from here , are you sure this is the right hotel ?
21 He seemed edgy and ill at ease and as they took the lift up to the fourth floor and stepped out into the corridor his eyes darted from side to side as if he was terrified at what he might be about to see .
22 She wanted to check on some of her cultures before they left the building , so they went up to the third floor and along a corridor lined with rooms numbered for experimentation and behavioural study .
23 In April each of the canes seen protruding starkly from the ground in February is cut back to the second bud and stakes are planted for their support .
24 If you do n't do it , it 'll be two possibly threeish because you 're not too sure , you 've got to go back to the second appointment and he might do it but then again he may not .
25 Laugharne Castle dates back to the 12th century and Carmarthen Castle to 1109 , restored some 200 years later by Edward I at a cost of £169 15s. 6d !
26 New Hall dates back to the 12th century and is reputed to be the oldest fully moated manor house in England .
27 Beneath Denmark Street , west of the city centre , are extensive cellars , dating back to the thirteenth century and once part of an Augustinian monastery .
28 Their regulation can be traced back to the thirteenth century and subsequent legislation such as that of 1697 — ‘ An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock brokers ’ .
29 Roughly translated it means new beginnings — it dates back to the thirteenth century and confers a purely honourary degree — something to put in a ’ Who 's Who ’ entry .
30 The work of solicitors goes back to the 15th century and as time has gone on they have become increasingly influential .
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