Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right lovely thank you Ah I suppose I better be off to work . |
| 2 | Count down 's on to D-Day |
| 3 | And our all round cricket has not been up to standard . ’ |
| 4 | Wright is not that much of a loss — in the games he has played for the national team which i have seen he has not been up to par . |
| 5 | There had not been much to Clive . |
| 6 | When Douglas MacArthur returned to America , MacArthur had not been back to America since nineteen forty one this is ten years later , he 'd been running Japan in the meantime there was one of these huge ticker-tape parades in New York , he was the welcoming hero and President Truman was seen as the villain and some analysts argue that that decision , that single decision to sack MacArthur may well have cost Harry Truman the American presidency . |
| 7 | He had not been back to Stowe since the day he left , almost seventeen years before . |
| 8 | Has he already been out to dinner with someone before coming here ? |
| 9 | I 've just been up to Tesco 's . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've just been on to Mallachy . |
| 11 | He 's just been on to Maureen , got a couple of orders bearings and an Anglia contact . |
| 12 | Neville , fresh in from points east , had just been down to Carnaby Street and looked the very model of the new generation . |
| 13 | Airbus is building four A Three Forties , like this , to fly on Virgin 's long distance routes , in fact this one will soon be off to Hong Kong . |
| 14 | Mind you , one look at Come Dancing and you 'll soon be back to Eubank . |
| 15 | But then as we played the 13th I thought it might just be down to Bernhard and Seve . |
| 16 | ANYONE CONCERNED that their camcorder skills might not be up to par could consider doing what some New Yorkers have done — take a ‘ how to ’ class in X-rated video production . |
| 17 | As Miranda was halfway down the dark and narrow stairwell , she realised who it was who had so disarmed Madame that she had not scolded Marie-Angèle ( for not being downstairs to hand , to run the message up to Mlle Everard ) , or waited to reproach Miranda herself for allowing visitors to call without appointments and cause all this trouble to her hostess in the Hotel Davenant . |
| 18 | Have you ever been up to Clogwyn Du'r Arddu in the pouring rain and the vilest weather ? |
| 19 | They were written during the thirties , but much of it would still be up to date — after all , I do not imagine German bombs have altered our countryside so significantly . |
| 20 | For , of course , no matter what it decides , it will still have to comprise a desirable process for the market makers and it will still be up to investors to risk putting their money into the companies concerned . |
| 21 | However , the laws do not tell us what the universe should have looked like when it started — it would still be up to God to wind up the clockwork and choose how to start it off . |
| 22 | I was allowed up to chatter with the older men about the good old days on Le Manche , when my grandfather had not only held serious philosophical and religious conversation with les pecheures over his loud hailer , but had also been in to Boulogne harbour as thanksgiving for a market or two in Hastings at needy times . |
| 23 | One of the mistakes we make is to imagine that if something is harmless or beneficial to us it must automatically be so to cats . |
| 24 | You see I 'd rather be over to Ireland |
| 25 | She really is back to square one . |
| 26 | ‘ She has n't been up to London yet . |
| 27 | cos I 'm going to , when the next time I see him , I ai n't been up to Humbersome for about three month though |
| 28 | And it would be yesterday morning again , and she had n't been up to Hunter Ward and eavesdropped on a conversation . |
| 29 | He has n't been back to work since Christmas . |
| 30 | I had n't been back to Gallanach yet this year , had n't spoken to dad . |