Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So I 'll blur over the consequences for Ulster and hurry on to my next point — the re-establishment of an Irish House of Lords , the first since 1801 . |
2 | For further details and entry forms , head down to your local retailers . |
3 | ‘ This is the moment when the bride and groom slip off to their chosen hideaway for a little privacy . |
4 | Any time you want to spend some of your savings , just use your Saver Plus Card at our cash machines to withdraw up to £500 a day ( providing there is sufficient money in Saver Plus ) or transfer the amount you want back to your Current Account . |
5 | Ramblers and many of the climbers flower on year-old wood : new stems grow out to their full length one year — and in the more vigorous kinds , this may be very long indeed — and then bear bloom the following year . |
6 | As Dr Warton entered the bedroom , he heard the dying man cry out to his medical attendant : |
7 | Tranmere Rovers verses Swindon Town.Now all it needs is for the Swindon players to hold their nerve and hold on to their two goal advantage . |
8 | Not all British private-eye stories match up to their American counterparts , but it can be done . |
9 | He stopped at an ale-house to leave further messages with Tab the tinker for Benedicta and Watkin ; they were to lock the church after morning Mass and , if the widow felt so inclined , she should take Bonaventure back to her own house . |
10 | He had been keeping a wary eye on Jacques Devraux while he made another laborious copy of the revolutionary tract and he stopped writing to watch the Frenchman walk back to his own quarters . |
11 | " Now , run along to your own room . |
12 | Tune in to your favourite gardening experts with our comprehensive , easy to use timetable to this month 's broadcasting |
13 | Dribble down to your local video stockist for your official Football League videos . |
14 | Also following this sheet is single page of fax received from UNIVERSITY OF YORK which I read out to you this morning . |
15 | At the conclusion of The Return of the King , the third of the three books — Tolkien always denied they were a trilogy — Frodo and his friends ride back to their lost land , to discover that ‘ they cared about it more than any other place in the world ’ , though its cottages and gardens have been laid waste and replaced by ugly new houses and factories belching smoke ; and they defeat the ruffians who had defiled it and resume the kingdom of little men . |
16 | As I look back to my inner training in prayer , I see an early stage when it consisted of asking God 's blessing on myself and those I loved , then through a stage of mental meditation , and finally a merging into contemplation , which did not need words , but a silent awareness of the presence of God , which sometimes continued for a quarter of an hour or more . |
17 | when I look at Lindsey and what she 's doing at the minute , I look back to my own life at her age |
18 | An officially estimated 75 per cent of British children speak their mother tongue , which they hear at home , abysmally , and will , in the course of time , pass on to their own children , since , after all , languages are first learnt with the ears and not grammar books . |
19 | I refer back to my earlier remarks about classroom organisation . |
20 | Unless they get back to their winning ways Rovers could even miss the play-offs . |
21 | When they get back to their own places they go to the middle and pick up a ‘ pearl ’ and go back to stand in their places . |
22 | ‘ All I know is that we ought to be up in that tower , plannin' how we get back to our own lines , and not wastin' any more time quarrellin' down ‘ ere . ’ |
23 | ‘ Get back to your own cabin . ’ |
24 | ‘ Then get back to your own house and stop pushing your nose in where it is n't wanted , ’ Smallfry hissed . |
25 | Scum back to their usual tricks , outplayed for 80mins at Everton yet scab a 1–0 win . |
26 | So you either either sell back to our sixteen units of poles and let us stay the night , or come back again tomorrow . |
27 | And maybe if you feel up to it one evening this week you could go round and give it a dig up . |
28 | Each time you relax , revert back to your own stance and feel the benefit of the comparison . |
29 | Sarah carried her cup of coffee and cheese roll back to her chosen table and settled to work . |
30 | All the parts here resolve on to their appointed notes . |