Example sentences of "[adv prt] to [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 They have been doubled by Oldham , been beaten by Sheffield United and last night went down to a Middlesbrough side which had lost its previous six matches .
2 Earlier , Nottingham Forest went down to a Fritz Walter penalty in the third placed play-off against Stuttgart .
3 In Dennant v. Skinner ( 1948 K.B. ) a van was auctioned and knocked down to a Mr. King .
4 They 've been around along time , however , and there are those , Gavin Friday included , who would put their meandering career down to a Dublin penchant for beer , bars and general untogetherness .
5 Cancel the wedding or the holiday , sell the theatre/football/movie tickets , put the dog in kennels and get down to the Wembley Exhibition Centre … sharpish !
6 But the plains , savannahs , rivers and hills , all the way from Samburu down to the Masai Steppe , proved fruitful and the Masai built up their strength through the acquisition of women and cattle so successfully that they chased out the other tribes who were obliged to cling to the mountains or secrete themselves in the forests , land useless for cattle .
7 Going down to the Royale Theater with his hands still lightly wrapped in gauze bandages , Dustin found out that Walter McGinn , who would have been his understudy , now had the role .
8 Who sent them down to the Florida Keys and left them there in hurricane months ?
9 This morning I put the kettle on the gas before going down to the Blair toilet at the bottom of the maize field .
10 No stranger honeymooners could have gathered there than the gangs of parliament members — 67 of them — who were ferried down to the Bekaa in Syrian helicopters and armoured limousines , guarded by squads of bodyguards armed with anti-tank rockets .
11 You want to buy some weed , you go down to the Railton Road front line , now you 'll find it 's all white people selling weed , the black people on the front line are selling crack .
12 Now if you nip down to the Victoria Hospital , if you know where that is in Mansfield ?
13 For at that moment , directly below the steps that led down to the Moebius Strip , the float of dummy Capellans was purring serenely by .
14 ‘ I like to go down to the Albert Dock but I ca n't manage it very well without the scooter . ’
15 It huddles round a flint-towered church and sprawls down to the North Sea — and what a wallop the sea makes as it pounds at the shingle . "
16 Sadleir then went down to the Red Sea coast at Yenbu , which he reached on 20 September .
17 Head down to the Grand'Place ( marked by the finger on the map ) to look at the glittering gilt-laden guild houses from the age of Rubens .
18 Any intelligent word processor you could type M and it would whiz down to the March .
19 The bus for the centre of Cairo took us down to the Nile and then along the Corniche to the 6th of October bridge .
20 One night — a Friday — I drove down to the Bois de Boulogne .
21 Next day we went down to the Nene Valley Railway .
22 They strolled down to the Temple , in the evening sunshine .
23 I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs .
24 I strolled down to the Tormes and its Roman bridge : in the Plaza del Puente at its northern end stands an ancient , battered statue of the Roman lion mentioned in Lazarillo de Tormes .
25 It rises in Radnorshire in Wales flowing down to the Wye .
26 ‘ Last month someone brought a red double-decker London bus down to the Algarve to promote British goods , and when I saw it I almost cried . ’
27 The Empire expanded across a broad band of territory running from the Baltic to the Black Sea , and down to the Caucasus .
28 Reuben Boll must have been down to the Canaries or Tenerife .
29 He walked down to the Redmond house with Anne to collect Sarah and to say goodbye to the Redmonds .
30 " Why do n't you go down to the Lake Field , " he said to Nicandra , " the yearlings might amuse them .
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