Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb past] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The wind we had waited for so long quickly rose to gale force , and drove us on a desperate roller-coaster ride for five days and nights .
2 He thereupon immediately wrote to Kingsway Motors informing them of the situation and claiming the return of his purchase price .
3 One has a four-poster bed and another , a half-tester , which reputedly once belonged to Lily Langtry .
4 He never really adjusted to peacetime routine , suffering much in his later years , as secretary to the Incorporated Law Society of Northern Ireland , from wartime injuries .
5 He never again spoke to Peter Lawford .
6 Born in London , an ex-punk who started acting while at art school during a course in sculpture , Roth never actually went to drama college ( aside from one afternoon when he got pissed and snuck into RADA to see what he 's missed ) .
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