Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The second paragraph goes on about the report to council Environmental Services Committee by the District Chief . |
2 | He found another vessel whose captain ( a Scot ) was prepared to sign him on for the voyage to New York . |
3 | Maurice was deserted , Maurice having been invited , as he quite often was , to go down for the day to Brighton . |
4 | Sara suddenly understood why James might have been brought along for the week-end to Moorlake . |
5 | He was heading for the North Sea coast , which he would cross near Terschelling then follow for a while before turning in for the approach to Aalborg . |
6 | come down with the stairs to chap , young chap , I told you he 's knocking on the door , it must of been then . |
7 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Ellie denied numbly as she recognised the note Gramps had put in with the package to Mrs McMahon . |
8 | NOW that the Zooropa extravaganza has passed by along with the Trip to Tipp , Slane and various other festivals , it 's back to bread and butter fare for promoters . |
9 | Then , in gathering darkness , drop down from the ridge to Dore Head , where a steep descent leads rapidly back to the security of the valley for that welcome pint at the Wasdale Head Inn . |
10 | Fearfully , Seb drew closer and could see her dress had been ripped down from the neck to waist . |
11 | He had been in radio contact with Delaney during the latter 's journey down from the MOD to Brize Norton . |
12 | Yes , worried folk were coming along from the Tower to Billingsgate , some carrying a few possessions . |
13 | Three months into the financial year — for which the directors were forecasting 25 per cent growth in turnover , to £4 million — Tozer admits sales are ‘ a bit down on the plans to date ’ . |
14 | Yeah , Dan 's car broke down on the way to Birmingham you know . |
15 | The story goes that their car broke down on the way to Larne , and they had to hitch a ride to get to the boat on time . |
16 | She put the telephone receiver down on the invitation to lunch with a quiet face , but an excited heart . |
17 | They came down on the Pennines to Alston before joining the A66 and heading East for Scotch Corner . |
18 | As the crews launched their rafts at Hay-on Wye on Saturday , ahead lay a 100-mile long journey down to the river to Chepstow . |
19 | The line went from Munday 's Hill Pit down to the Leighton to Hatfield line ( L.N.W.R. ) |
20 | The crew decided to go in by the entrance to Fingal 's cave . |
21 | Mrs Buxton , aged 82 , plans to travel with the containers : ‘ We have been running as a charity for about 10 years and I usually go over with the donations to cities such as Krakow and report back on what is badly needed over there . ’ |
22 | Christopher Court , MP , had no difficulty in getting straight through on the telephone to Chief Superintendent Coffin once he had decided it was to him he wished to speak . |
23 | We 're passing through on the way to Manchester and we 've been to your surgery they said you were out this way … described your car . |
24 | Will he also condemn the scandalous proposal that when the PSA is privatised , up to £85 million of taxpayers ' money should be handed over by the Government to Tarmac , which will take it over , so that any proposed redundancies of men and women in the PSA will be paid not by the privatising company but by the taxpayer ? |
25 | At Kingsdale I stopped by the road and had a bite to eat before striking off up the fell to Whernside , following the wall that leads upwards towards the summit . |
26 | Next day we were off in the train to Bath . |
27 | But , in the early days of production on the site , an order sent off from the mill to London was accidentally read and returned as tweed . |
28 | No stone rolled down the cliff that morning , and I left Euclid still snoozing on the old redwood step at about 10.50am and headed off over the bridge to Lighthouse Road , which runs along for two or three miles south of the river , through to the mouth of the Mattole and the northern tip of the King range . |
29 | lets hope old Syd is back bowling very soon … we 're off on the trail to South America now for one of the most demanding and torturous sporting trials of all … |
30 | I used to rub it off on the way to school . |