Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could see Jane Russell again at the Empire , or walk up to the Arcadian to see Sanders of the River . |
| 2 | However , Trotsky also had to affirm that although the Russian proletariat in power could win the support of the peasantry by appropriate measures , it would be unable to maintain itself in power or pass over to a socialist regime in Russia ‘ without the direct state support of the European proletariat ’ . |
| 3 | Write your favourite joke or riddle on to a small piece of paper and put it inside your cracker . |
| 4 | It is possible to take a difficult route back to the line almost immediately , or go on to the next farm and follow a track there . |
| 5 | I fish such a bait on a 14 hook , or go down to a 16 if the bream are being finicky . |
| 6 | ‘ I would hope if sufficient parents support me they will either postpone the tests until Easter , by which time the children will have some idea of what it is like , or go back to the previous system . |
| 7 | Alternatively when you need to change the paint colour or type , or move on to a different job requiring another size of brush , simply change the brush head to either 1 , 1½ , or 2″ . |
| 8 | It occurred to her that most people , her former self included , would not walk away from an attack by a homicidal transvestite and sit down to a healthy breakfast . |
| 9 | I 'll tell you another thing , whatever the Spitting Images say about John he pays his money , he does n't grab his bermuda shorts and a wristwatch and fly off to the sunny islands . |
| 10 | The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers . |
| 11 | Maybe Bunny could learn to moonlight on a mainframe somewhere and tap in to a whole new reference work of nubile young ladies . |
| 12 | Ranulf sprang up , pleased to abandon the fresh air of the country and head back to the seamy streets of London and the rounded pleasure-giving body of Mistress Semplar . |
| 13 | If he can not accept it , can he at least dispatch a team of Scottish Office officials to see matters on the ground and report back to the Scottish Office on the grim situation faced by the islands ? |
| 14 | ‘ The Newquay crowd just pose in Beetles covered in stickers and show off to the dodgy girls hanging around on Fistral beach , ’ opines Adam , who claims he 'd only visit the town to compete . |
| 15 | We 'll visit the Jewish quarter , count statues of Saints on the famous Charles Bridge and walk up to the Presidential Palace area , stopping to see the wax figurine of the infant Jesus and to rest in the lovely gardens . |
| 16 | Daisy had brought her sketch pad , but found it difficult to capture the action and hold on to a straining Ethel . |
| 17 | The crosser is required to tight-rope walk on the single strand below and hold on to the two other lines for balance . |
| 18 | Slightly overbend it and bend back to the correct angle |
| 19 | Pipe the words START and FINISH on to the top left and bottom right squares , and then pipe numbers on to the squares in consecutive order . |
| 20 | Thousands turn up for parties every weekend and tune in to the national radio show he does with Djaimin . |
| 21 | Later child psychologists have noted how older children find and hang on to a favoured object such as a rag . |
| 22 | She just wanted to sink back into the dream and give in to the lovely floating sensation . |
| 23 | The only uncertainty is how the Lord is going to play it this time : start with the two of trumps and lead up to the ace , start with the ace and run down to the two , or mix them around . |
| 24 | And er one day I was bathing Judy in the hut and the bell went and I just had to wrap a towel round her , you know , and run down to the sandy wadders And things got so bad , we went back to Khartoum |
| 25 | Fig 27 As you pass through the eye of the wind you need to transfer both back hand and foot to the mast and get round to the other side as quickly as possible ; a small jump is often the best way . |
| 26 | If we 're having a training session and they feel something 's not going right , I want them to say so , to get it sorted out and get on to the next thing . |
| 27 | Kids in shorts can stick My Own Meal , Kids Kitchen and Kid Cuisine ( all from Campbells ) in the little box , turn the knob , wait briefly , unload , zap down their food and get back to the major business of life , the latest video . |
| 28 | At Gédre , you can turn off the Gavarnie road to the east and drive up to the alternative Cirque de Troumouse . |
| 29 | Colour a little piece of fondant brown and roll out to a small strip . |
| 30 | Take about three-quarters of the fondant ( about 675g/1½lb ) and roll out to a large area . |