Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] to [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Dara once more clinging firmly and rather painfully to her arm she was walked back to the small , intimate table they had been sharing on the edge of the small dance-floor , but Ace was quickly on to his feet , side-stepping Dara 's attempt to greet him with a kiss . |
| 2 | From the beginning and right up to its end , it was the centre of social and cultural life in Wolverton . |
| 3 | And especially not to my aunt . ’ |
| 4 | A bachelor who is quiet , modest and with a slight stammer , he is wedded to his sport and more particularly to his art , which is the coaching of sprinters . |
| 5 | Really he was inaugurating a procedure that would become permanent , providing itemised details of his budget , first of all to his parents and later only to his brother . |
| 6 | This border town , captured by Gloucester and clearly close to his heart , was reckoned by the exchequer to cost £700 a month in defence — a charge which brought relatively little by way of increased security in return . |
| 7 | This border town , captured by Gloucester and clearly close to his heart , was reckoned by the exchequer to cost £700 a month in defence — a charge which brought relatively little by way of increased security in return . |
| 8 | She said nothing but went out and straight upstairs to her room . |
| 9 | To his left , St Anthony lighthouse flashed at intervals , and far away to his right the sky was lit now and then by an arc of light from The Lizard . |
| 10 | Instead it runs in a straight line directly and accurately back to its nest-hole which may be as much as a hundred and fifty yards away . |
| 11 | He continued to work hard and regularly up to his death not just at the drawing and painting he loved but also at the mechanics of his etching and the presentation of his work to the public . |
| 12 | He shifted awkwardly , and her eyes flew to his lap and then up to his face , wide and slightly startled , like a doe . |
| 13 | sister 's on Christmas Eve , she lives somewhere they 've got this brilliant pub down there called the , Christmas Eve and then over to his mum and dad for Christmas Day , but I , I would n't want to stay here |
| 14 | This walk takes you on the coastal path around to Polkerris and then back to your start point on the Saints ' Way — a 35-mile route which crosses Cornwall from Padstow to Fowey . |
| 15 | ‘ How about a spot of dinner tonight — and then back to my place — I 've got a flat at — ’ he named a nearby location . |
| 16 | In truth , 't is Joan de Warenne concerns myself — she who is closer to me in years and closer still to my heart . |
| 17 | About his wife she had no reservations : tough and vital , the life force flowed through her even as the cancer — which she would acknowledge to no one , and certainly not to her husband — extended its grip on her . |