Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I need a few hours to report back to the office , then my time can be my own .
2 Times to go down to the pits and the sun came out .
3 Village communities anywhere are notoriously conservative , so when two young cyclists wandered in to the Gasthof Löwen with shoulder-length hair and matching headbands , they received some doubtful glances from the table where five farm-workers sat steadily drinking their way through the evening .
4 It would n't take two minutes to slip up to the attic , Timothy Gedge said .
5 Lorryloads of blooms rolled up to the Bel Air mansion where Liz , 60 , lay in bed , surrounded by her doctors .
6 Adjusters reports should be carefully checked and any omissions or queries referred back to the Adjuster .
7 That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups .
8 Mrs M. parked the car in a street of stone houses , where steps led up to the tower .
9 Steps led down to the banks of the river , and from the water 's edge , the ruins of the castle dominated the skyline .
10 A short flight of stone steps led down to the entrance .
11 It wove its way through the commercial dockside industry of the town which gave place , in time , to acres given over to the cultivation of the motor car in all its stages , new , second-hand and crushed to scrap .
12 The kind of farcical spectacle pop has n't provided for a while , it had everything from Radio 1 getting in a tizzy about whether to ban it to TOTP carrying drug warnings , from ageing DJs singing along to the chorus to ageing rockers ( Francis Rossi of Status Quo ) crawling out of the woodwork to condemn it .
13 His eyes flickered down to the gondola .
14 The reporter 's eyes flickered down to the floor .
15 Our assistance breaks that barrier while allowing for the funds to come back to the Network when the company steps up production and is earning a return on its investment .
16 6.3 The expiry or termination of this Agreement shall be without prejudice to the rights of the Parties accrued up to the date of such expiry or termination .
17 and there 's no facilities for kids , you know young kids ranging up to the age of er about sixteen seventeen .
18 The council 's ruling Labour group split on the issue , after leading opponents of the scheme claimed it would increase violence with drinkers spilling on to the streets at exactly the same time .
19 Cheeks dripping white , the kids walk back to the car , happy and contented .
20 A fine flight of stone steps leads up to the gallery .
21 I was looking forward to the chance to meet ‘ our ’ health visitor and find out what would be expected of me in the months leading up to the birth .
22 However , statements from Ministers and interpretations in the press in the months leading up to the publication of Working for patients appear to describe a rather different concept of the ‘ internal market ’ — a patient-led system .
23 However , statements from Ministers and interpretations in the press in the months leading up to the publication of the White Paper appear to describe a rather different concept of the ‘ Internal Market ’ — a patient-led system .
24 In the months leading up to the Stock Exchange 's damning findings , the DTI 's lack of concrete action was probably forgiveable .
25 The U.S. Open Champion is one of seven golfers who earned in excess of $1 million in the 12 months leading up to the World Series of Golf at the end of August .
26 The move was seen to be a response to the average daily INRO market price indicator being below the " may buy " levels in the six months leading up to the review .
27 In the months leading up to the Prague autumn , The Slavia played elegant host to a more accurate cross-section of Czech society — punks , housewives , artists , students , writers , weary shoppers — than probably existed anywhere in the country until the rallies in Wenceslas Square .
28 Tonight Middlesbrough stages the heats of the February Trainers ' Stakes , with the winners going through to the final on Saturday night .
29 It was market day and the wide curving flight of steps leading up to the centre was lined with flimsy tables covered in kitchenware and watches and clothing and tools and toys Music blared out from a stall selling bootleg cassette tapes .
30 Even the wooden steps leading up to the door were rotten .
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