Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such essential measures as library expenditure per student , per capita computing costs , and many other management data , are now available for the first time in published form , so that universities can see at a glance how they measure up to similar institutions . |
| 2 | ‘ But at the moment whenever I go back to Melbourne after being abroad it seems homelier every time . |
| 3 | It was memorable for the endless grind in one gully where the snow was waist-deep and we had to swim upwards , and for the point where we emerged on to the easterly ridge with views to Lyngen , and a wind that had bared the slopes and put our teeth on edge . |
| 4 | Habit shouldered curiosity out of the way for a moment when he got back to the house , and he checked around the Mercedes for damage . |
| 5 | After this brief affair with TV , Kylie returned to the classroom where she knuckled down to the job of passing her exams . |
| 6 | It was early evening when we wandered round to Fair Hill to see what was going on . |
| 7 | ‘ I know , 'cos one day when we went over to the dump , there was this old carton , and it said ‘ Florida Orange Juice ’ . |
| 8 | That day when I went up to my |
| 9 | You 'll see it in a minute when you get back to the end again . |
| 10 | Armstrong provided Shilton with his one real concern of the evening in the 55th minute when he latched on to Byrne 's deft touch and tested the former England goalkeeper from 20 yards . |
| 11 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 12 | Steve Sedgley had Tottenham 's best chance in the 14th minute when he latched on to a Gordon Durie centre , but Villa goalkeeper Nigel Spink reacted quickly to block his attempted shot . |
| 13 | However , Newell made amends in the 64th minute when he raced on to a hopeful through ball , rounded Hitchcock and fired home . |
| 14 | I cried all night when he went back to the army . |
| 15 | The debt problem was solved by someone he hardly knew paying his debt and Seawright was elected to the Assembly where he turned out to be a thorn in the DUP 's flesh . |
| 16 | ‘ She told me this morning when she got back to the yacht that they planned on going . |
| 17 | Perhaps the doctor would n't mind giving me a lift that morning when he drives up to town . ’ |
| 18 | He started leaving a ten pound note on the table every morning when he went out to work . |
| 19 | Shirley Williams , former Cabinet minister and founder member of the SDP , put forward this thesis last week when she flew back to Britain to be introduced to the House of Lords . |
| 20 | Hirst opened the scoring with his 20th goal of the season when he latched on to Palmer 's pass and outpaced the City defence . |
| 21 | There was the afternoon when he drove out to the Crumbles and they slept for three hours , the wind pushing at the side of the car like a crowd . |
| 22 | It had been dark for an hour when I got back to the car park . |
| 23 | He visits them once or twice a year when he goes back to India . |
| 24 | The minute young are born in a relatively premature state and wriggle their way into the pouch of the mother where they fasten on to a teat for some weeks to complete their development . |
| 25 | I got to the stage where I went back to me mum and dad . |
| 26 | ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof . |
| 27 | Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years . |
| 28 | Did you have a good time when you went up to King 's Lynn ? |