Example sentences of "a [noun] [adv] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | What they , yes , what they done , they used to have a large long pull with a hook on and attached to a rope and as the ship was coming up to the river , they would throw this here pole on to a ship with a hook and then pay the rope out and then get towed up to the quay , the ship would n't stop for them to pick them up , pick that boat |
| 2 | Lillywhite starts today 's final stage 20 seconds ahead of young Norwegian rider Ole Simensen who was in a crash yesterday and taken to hospital for attention to minor injuries . |
| 3 | I took a taxi home and went to sleep . |
| 4 | I I 've got a paper somewhere that refers to this business , I do n't know where . |
| 5 | I rang the house a week later and talked to Mrs Gould , who said Andy was still there . |
| 6 | He rang a bell now whilst saying to her , ‘ Would you mind waiting outside ? ’ |
| 7 | But we got into a train there and went to , to Crewe I think it was . |
| 8 | Well wo n't it take him a lot longer than going to Cramley ? |
| 9 | Go into a tavern tonight and listen to the music played there . |