Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have arrived at chapter 22 , but before we deal with it in detail , we must look quickly at another story that lies between Isaac 's birth and his coming so soon and so close to death .
2 Except it was different this time , Jessamy reminded herself as she pulled herself slowly and painfully back to reality .
3 The only place I could think of was Stonehenge which must have been spanking new then and as up to date as a Hilton or an out-of-town Sainsburys .
4 The list referred only briefly and somewhat obliquely to classroom practice , recommending ( but not defining ) : a stimulating and challenging learning environment ; flexible teaching strategies to meet the identified needs of individual pupils ; and specific practical help for individuals and small groups .
5 ‘ I am just a little ship , ’ Aunt Emily said , ‘ drifting farther and farther out to sea . ’
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