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

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1 They asked me a few questions and they said , ‘ You 'd better come along to the police station . ’
2 You stand a better chance if you put something with the Sunday and even then that might not be completely enough to reach down to the crevices , but I think some method , and that 's why I suggested surgeries actually , was that we have to talk regularly to people face to face and once you 're in a room with people then it goes , does n't it ?
3 For example , an elder ( like the rest of us ) will get up , go to the toilet , go through familiar washing routines , make tea , collect the paper from the front door , and perhaps walk down to the shops or catch the bus into town , with competence and efficiency .
4 We have only to look back to the debates about language across the curriculum to remember the puerile arguments over whose responsibility it was to teach language skills .
5 Inevitably this proximity involved a fair amount of touching and occasional pressures , which the man found very much to his taste , and which the young woman at least did not object to sufficiently to draw away to the limits of her corner .
6 These three members of the Procellariidae family have one thing in common : they are all ‘ night birds ’ , only coming in to the screes and grassy slopes of the cliffs under cover of darkness to change places with their mate on the single egg , deep within a burrow , or later to feed the young .
7 there and perhaps coming on to the Residents ' Association point that made in their proof , that our forecasts actually show that on balance , er er there would be an increase in flow in fact on the on that route as it approaches the A sixty one .
8 I really only went along to the interviews for a lark , as company for a friend .
9 From that point on he only went down to the hospitals ‘ as and when required ’ .
10 ‘ We 'd better go through to the sports field , ’ said Robert .
11 Not all of these approaches are necessarily directed solely to the cities , and some would not feature in many classifications of inner-urban policy .
12 ‘ We 'd better get back to the Operations Room . ’
13 Both romantic lyricism and boogification not only date back to the beginnings of Elvis 's career but also continue to be used throughout its development .
14 ‘ Even though PDAG is not to be abolished until next April , it seems members have already given in to the Tories .
15 More and more Americans were coming to the conclusion that government itself was a problem — a belief that ‘ clearly squares with established Republican doctrine and thus contributes positively to the fortunes of the GOP ’ .
16 If I just nip round to the drawings I 'll just give you an indication of of what exactly we 're , we 're doing .
17 The peasants , having just come out to the fields , turn back , uttering loud cries .
18 On well-equipped large-scale holdings , self-feed clamps with concrete standings are generally sited close to the cattle-yards .
19 These parsers build the parse tree by starting with a rule whose right-hand side is a sentence , S. The rules are progressively expanded down to the rules having the lexical categories that match the input .
20 She said how convenient it would have been for her , instead of having to wait for chaps to go out and kill rabbits and deer and all that , and for the peasants to bring in the vegetables ; she 'd much rather have been able just to nip down to the shops and buy what she needed , when she needed it .
21 He stood for a moment , framed in the great gateway , and Fenella saw how the early morning light touched his dark hair and brought out red glints in it and saw , as well , that his eyes were shining , as if he was already looking ahead to the dangers and the adventures .
22 His place of birth , Montona near Trieste , was one day just handed over to the Communists and became a part of Yugoslavia .
23 A shepherd with his stick , solitary , was already wrapped up to the eyes in his striped poncho , the only true centre of his eccentric flock .
24 The eventual sacking of Charman largely stems back to the rows with Allison during the recording of the album .
25 The remainder of L Detachment finally clambered on to the trucks of Jake Easonsmith 's patrol and were taken to the LRDG base at Siwa Oasis , just to the north of the Great Sand Sea .
26 We watched her sway away holding on to the rails , her high curls shining , her figure neat , her intense musky scent lingering like a memory in the air after she herself had gone .
27 If , if the Americans had all the power , why did Woodrow Wilson just sell out to the Allies ?
28 stayed and Andy 's and we 'd just gone over to the shops and .
29 So at the end of their dancing career many tried desperately to hang on to the fringes of the theatre world as did matron Daisy Woodworth .
30 Normally he had already gone out to the horses but now she had to face him and she was feeling quite unsure of herself .
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