Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 Leave the Museum of Decorative Arts and walk along to the Svatopluka Čech Bridge of 1906 , by J. Soukup and J. Koula .
2 Cancel the wedding or the holiday , sell the theatre/football/movie tickets , put the dog in kennels and get down to the Wembley Exhibition Centre … sharpish !
3 I get to my feet and go over to the window , easing back the soft material , looking at the houses opposite in the half-light .
4 Fluffing her hair in a fine halo around her head with brisk brush strokes , and sketching in warm-toned eyeshadow , mascara and lipstick , Belinda was soon ready to slip into matt black court shoes and go out to the veranda .
5 Here they spend the next 5 months until the short rains in November when they gradually form columns and head back to the shortgrass plains .
6 But oh , the glory and the convenience of skiing in resorts where you step into your bindings and ski down to the lift without setting foot to snow , where you cruise all day on networks so meticulously designed that you have but to descend to find another fan of lifts at your disposal .
7 The only uncertainty is how the Lord is going to play it this time : start with the two of trumps and lead up to the ace , start with the ace and run down to the two , or mix them around .
8 are now going to look at these figures and come back to the next meeting er with some comments , with regards to their projects .
9 If I do not believe that caves hold the key to the future in ecology and evolution , I am certainly grateful that David Culver and his fellow biospeleologists continue to descend into those dangerous caves and bring up to the light so many biological discoveries .
10 We stuff the damp ropes into our sacks and walk back to the car , this time on the right path .
11 Make a chimney with the liquorice allsorts and secure on to the toadstool roof .
12 However , it got so bad one day — I think he had been discussing this with his father because he used to go home sometimes at the weekends and come back to the flat on Monday — and he came in one day and said , ‘ OK , it 's going to be cabaret ’ .
13 We need to stop casting about fruitlessly for organizational Holy Grails and settle down to the hard work of putting our managerial hierarchies in order .
14 We also have the Parcelforce National Enquiry Centre , available free of charge on 0800 22 44 66 which is open 08.30–17.30 each working day and can help with all general enquiries and give up to the minute service information .
15 Kirk elders were instructed to visit offenders and report back to the Session .
16 He should pull himself together , buy himself a decent set of clothes and pop down to the Today ( sic ) for a shift in the showbusiness department .
17 ‘ The Newquay crowd just pose in Beetles covered in stickers and show off to the dodgy girls hanging around on Fistral beach , ’ opines Adam , who claims he 'd only visit the town to compete .
18 Is it possible Geoffrey Hoskin to have some sort of sort out , where people could be encouraged , compensated perhaps to leave their villages and towns and go back to the Republic from which their parents or grandparents originally came ?
19 The view that hooligans actually learn how to behave from the papers and reflect back to the public the image that has been created for them is not really borne out in personal interviews .
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