Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [v-ing] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this light spilling on to the driveway , it just was n't like him . |
| 2 | At the end of this wall leading off to the left was another passage to the downstairs lobby and the stairway to the first floor . |
| 3 | Yeah , I saw , I passed him this morning going down to the garage with some wood |
| 4 | Do the postures continuously , in graceful slow motion with each exercise leading in to the next . |
| 5 | Sponsored by Bass , the tournament attracted a good entry of 18 pairs , with the winners and runners-up of each group going through to the semi-finals . |
| 6 | All independently of each other going round to the , well I say independently , but they obviously get fed a lot of information from head office where we have a telesales operation . |
| 7 | Everybody did 10 laps with the winners of each race going through to the next heat . |
| 8 | It was now generally agreed ( despite claims to the same effect reaching back to the 1930s and beyond ) that the map of literary history was as complete as it was ever likely to become . " |
| 9 | Or what we could do , well , what I mean is , maybe would n't do any harm going down to the pub tonight to see if the others are there , only a quick drink mind , we ca n't be sure what they 're like yet — ’ |
| 10 | I thought this must be the end for all three of us but in fact all the policeman wanted to do was to stop any traffic going on to the Via Emilia as a big convoy was on its way south towards Parma . |
| 11 | It was n't any use going back to the shop now ; she would phone Myra , then she would get down to designing the bridesmaids ' dresses that would match the bride 's gown she was commissioned to make for a big wedding in the autumn . |
| 12 | With the briefest of intros emanating from somewhere in the swathe of dry ice , The Bunnymen arrived to polite applause and tore into a set devoid of any material dating back to the days of Ian McCulloch . |
| 13 | In the AAA Championships there were very tough qualifying conditions , only the first in each heat going through to the final . |