Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [adv] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the journey from Godolphin 's house in Primrose Hill to the Tabula Rasa 's Tower was short , and Dowd got him up to Highgate on the dot of six , Oscar suggested they drive down through Crouch End then up through Muswell Hill and back to the Tower , so that they 'd arrive ten minutes late . |
| 2 | The Nene rises one mile west of Badby and flows on through the County , passing Peterborough and on to the Wash , 110 miles away . |
| 3 | It is a fact that , due to Moorish occupation , Christian buildings exist mainly in the northern half of the country in a broad band stretching from the Pyrenees down the Mediterranean coast to Tarragona and across to the west coast at Santiago , but , because of the Moslem domination , the Christian opposition in Spain was warlike and strong and Romanesque architecture reflects this spirit . |
| 4 | There was no home leave from overseas and , as far as I knew , few individuals or units of the Eighth Army had returned to Britain , for most had been sent to Sicily and thence to the toe and heel of Italy , or to Salerno , and by this time were fighting hard up the Italian peninsula on one or other side of the Appennines . |
| 5 | ‘ Copyright should theoretically have belonged to Katherine and now to the estate , ’ he says . |
| 6 | When his mother had gone , Jarvis got into a District Line train at Wimbledon Park , changed on to the Victoria Line at Victoria and on to the Jubilee at Green Park for West Hampstead . |
| 7 | Medical Officer for Brighton and later to the Local Government Board , where he championed statistical inquiries into infant mortality , Newsholme felt the evangelical revival of the late nineteenth century to have been a potent factor in the social hygiene movement . |
| 8 | Hayden Phillips , smooth , urbane , the kind of establishment figure that the Thatcherites liked to take on , he has had a brilliant career which started in the Home Office , took him to Brussels as chef de cabinet to Roy Jenkins and then to the Treasury as Deputy Secretary . |
| 9 | Later , she was transferred to another hospital in Middlesbrough and then to the Frenchay hospital in Bristol to be nearer her home in Chepstow , Gwent . |
| 10 | This was North Down , a relative haven of tranquillity in a troubled land , hugging the prosperous southern coastline of Belfast Lough from Holywood to Bangor and inland to the housing estates of Dundonald . |
| 11 | The site is the south bank of the river , behind Baddow Road and close to the pedestrian footbridge leading from the Meadows surface car park . |
| 12 | Moreover , so far as can be seen a Northumbrian hegemony continued to prevail between the Humber and the Forth and across to the west , above and below the Solway from the Mersey to the borders of Strathclyde , at least until the mid-eighth century . |
| 13 | If you had any energy at all , you could keep height and continue to Sgurr na Sgine and on to The Saddle , but you would need thighs like Graeme Souness 's . |
| 14 | The Strip , at the westerly end of Sunset Boulevard and closest to the hub of the film industry , was the avenue for poseurs where every young hopeful — and plenty not so young — hung out to be discovered in one of the dozens of coffee bars that eventually gave way to rock ‘ n ’ roll clubs and then strip shows of the Sixties and Seventies . |
| 15 | This exceptionally well run hotel is situated in a small side road behind the Leidseplein and close to the Vondelpark , the stylish shopping street P.C. Hoofstraat and all the main attractions . |
| 16 | The pictures that curators tried for decades to coax or pry off the Barnes 's walls will also travel to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and then to the Museum of Western Art in Tokyo . |
| 17 | On 3 September a letter was received from William Moorcroft offering his temporary services , it was not followed up , on the ostensible grounds that it was a private letter addressed to Sheldon and not to the College committee in general . |
| 18 | For example , one person 's faith may be a genuine trust in God but also a trust in certain Christian friends , while another person has truly committed himself to God and also to the care of a Christian community . |
| 19 | This dogmatic teaching about how the faith should affect experience is fundamental to the insight of the mystics into the living reality of the being of God and thus to the substance of the game of faith which participates in this being . |
| 20 | This leads from the neighbourhood of modern Ljubljana ( Roman Emona ) by way of the Pear Tree Pass ( Hrušica ) to the Vipava and thence to the head of the Adriatic at Aquileia near present-day Trieste . |
| 21 | The beck runs from fields via springs , down London Street , hides under the road , emerges again round Bridge Street flats , underground again until it appears in the churchyard , then under the road and into West Green where it runs beside an avenue of stately chestnut trees , out of Pocklington and on to the river Derwent . |
| 22 | As she finished her breathing was ragged , her eyes darting from the newsprint to stare unseeingly at the people pushing past her into the Metro and back to the newsprint again . |
| 23 | Easily Accessible : Fairmount House is situated away from the hustle and bustle of the centre of the popular resort of Torquay and closer to the peace of the old and pretty village of Paignton . |
| 24 | Follow the western bank of the River Severn through woodland and meadows to Bewdley and on to the village of Ribbesford . |
| 25 | On the evening of April 30 Azerbaijani Interior Ministry troops , supported by Soviet Interior Ministry and State Security troops , stormed the Armenian-populated villages of Getashen and Martunashen , inside Azerbaijan and just to the north of the disputed Nagorny Karabakh enclave . |
| 26 | While James devoted considerable space to William Wilberforce and less to the elder Stephen , Macaulay and others , George especially underlined the work of his father and Macaulay who were , he claimed , the only long-standing abolitionists who had had direct experience of the effects of the slave trade and slavery and who were portrayed as replacing Clarkson as the ‘ crutches ’ of the parliamentary antislavery leadership by the 1820s . |