Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you remember when as a child you would stand transfixed , gazing up at the grandfather clock , with your little heart beating faster and faster as the minute hand slowly crept up to the hour when suddenly , with magical ringing chimes it burst into life . |
| 2 | It may paper over things and succeed in buying time , but it can not overcome the class-based conflicts that will eventually bubble up to the surface . |
| 3 | She added : ‘ When he eventually got on to the train he left the bird on a seat next to his cabin . |
| 4 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
| 5 | As I have heard from his crew , he baled out when he eventually got back to the south coast of England . |
| 6 | The Cult of Pleasure is revealed as being secretly given over to the worship of Slaanesh . |
| 7 | This division of the sky was eventually carried over to the division of the circle and so led to our present habit of dividing the complete ( two-dimensional ) angle around a point into 360 degrees . |
| 8 | ‘ I was all right walking down to the pit until I met the group of supporters then I had to crack . ’ |
| 9 | However , not merely was there a conflict of medical evidence , but even Dr. D. , upon whose opinion Thorpe J. eventually based his decision , described W. as having ‘ a mild case of anorexia nervosa ’ and that although he ( Dr. D. ) had eventually come round to the view that W. should be treated at the specialist London unit , the decision was quite finely balanced . |
| 10 | This in effect meant that PFF actually did 45 sorties , but please to remember that few Pathfinder aircrew elected to opt out at the 45 mark and most carried on to the magic 60 , And further take note that over 100 PFF aircrew managed the ton ( 100 sorties ) . |
| 11 | A bizarre by-product has been the recognition of various richly decorated fragments of the church in places as far afield as Barcelona , Venice , Aquileia , and even Vienna , presumably carried off to the West as loot after 1204 , by members of the Fourth Crusade who evidently had an eye for exotic sculpture . |
| 12 | You 'd better hustle back to the stand , pronto ! |
| 13 | Shop manager , Jim Willcock 's been allowed home from hospital , but he 's not well enough to go back to the co-op in Cam . |
| 14 | 3 Stir in the peanut butter and gently bring back to the boil until the sauce thickens and goes glossy and smooth . |
| 15 | I wanted only to go down to the summer-house and watch the leaves falling until night fell with them . |
| 16 | He could see in a three hundred and sixty degree sphere via the pod sensor modules , just as he could feel the ambient temperature , and even smell the lubricant that someone had carelessly leaked on to the floor . |
| 17 | Lucie 's thoughts were entirely given over to the pain in his chest ; he was overrun with pain . |
| 18 | The play surrounds and only goes up to the time of Artemesia 's rape . |
| 19 | One Sunday at the Trocadero the chief circle usher said to me , ‘ I think you 'd better come up to the back circle , Gents , we 've got a bloke behaving obscenely . ’ |
| 20 | The problem is to develop a device which as well as demonstrating a high degree of efficiency in converting wave energy into electricity , is also robust enough to stand up to the buffeting and corrosion of the sea . |
| 21 | This obviously adds on to the cost of your basic computer but if you are a small business it is n't an enormous amount . |
| 22 | ‘ Find a stick long enough to reach up to the cab , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Others hated and ignored them , saying they only came down to the city to steal . |
| 24 | Here , we can perhaps refer back to the discussion of graduate employment presented early in the chapter . |
| 25 | The proper equipment makes the whole operation far easier and safer , and encourages instructors to practise those exercises which can so often result in a long walk back to the launch point . |
| 26 | And then there was the attempt not to issue a questionnaire to every household but to reserve the questionnaires in the Town Hall for four week days Saturdays to will honour the people who did n't actually have Friday who were at home perhaps walk in to the City Centre you might be able to pick one of these up and then there was the problem distrib in distributing the questionnaire because despite of the assurance given to the consultants they were nevertheless distributed amongst the numerous St Albans and believe you me even those likely people who did go to the press do sometimes for every that we having suddenly fully congressed to see whether perhaps there might be a consultation questionnaire lurking within it . |
| 27 | Andy is filling the single champagne glass at the apex of the pyramid with champagne ; it is overflowing , filling the three glasses beneath it ; they in turn are overflowing , filling the glasses on the level beneath them , which are also full and so spilling over to the level underneath , and so on and so on down almost to the bottom ; Andy is on his eighth magnum . |
| 28 | A gold ring from the port of Mochlos shows a goddess sailing on a boat with a shrine apparently built on to the afterdeck conveying a portable shrine from one coastal site to another . |
| 29 | There was no one about in the woods , so she 'd better hurry back to the town as fast as she could . |
| 30 | So going back to the parallel , have you had any thoughts about it ? |