Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] to the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing .
2 He led me through to the next room , and up against the wall there lay a stack of some ten to fifteen canvases .
3 The next day they moved me up to the second floor to work with Mr Perkins , a weird old guy who smelt of dogs and cleaned his ears out with the lid from his ballpoint pen .
4 We tied his arms behind his back and handed him over to the next village headman we encountered .
5 The young clerk , Buckingham , now dressed more festively , the funerals being over , took them up to the first floor , then up more stairs to the second storey of the house .
6 IT was out with the old and in with the new and despite the result , Darlington manager Ray Hankin still found much to praise about Quakers ' performance after another home defeat sent them closer to the Fourth Division .
7 They struggled up the steps , through the entrance hall , rested in the main hall , then took him up to the first floor .
8 You should take it in but you did n't — just rolled it on to the next beat .
9 It was , however , after Palace had acquired Cliff Holton and Dickie Dowsett that we saw Allen at his vintage best , spraying the passes and plying the crosses from which those big fellows scored the goals which first of all kept us in Division Three , and then took us up to the 2nd Division in 1963–64 .
10 It 's 45 years since Cheltenham Town made it through to the second round of the cup .
11 Bangor Reserves , though , made it through to the second stage with a 2– win over Chimney Corner at Allen Park .
12 Dundela made it through to the second round with a 4– win over Armoy at the weekend , but they needed extra-time to do it .
13 David Stewart and Fiona Thornton-Norris , from Corsham School , made it through to the third Gold Run and the really big prizes .
14 Only one of this year 's Crufts group winners made it through to the last forty !
15 Two medics arrived and carried him off to the First Aid Post .
16 How could they , she thought in sudden sentiment , and the anger carried her on to the next street .
17 Police folklore tells of one officer who , having found a dead body on the street at the end of his duty , shifted it on to the next beat .
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