Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | We wandered back home and when we entered the yard we were called in to go to bed early so we could get up to help in the morning . |
2 | Patients are randomly assigned to treatments even if the doctor suspects that one form of treatment might be better . |
3 | By March he was out again , and back at his office in Faber and Faber , although he was prudent enough to retire to bed early in the evening : with a complaint which had no organic cause , he could not be certain that he had been cured " . |
4 | A YOUNG mum was brutally knifed to death just moments after taking her five year-old daughter to school yesterday . |
5 | It only came to light today . ’ |
6 | So going to school tomorrow ? |
7 | So going to school tomorrow ? |
8 | 1/ The author is making the point that there is no benefit for people in spending huge amounts of money creating something which has no practical use , and that this money would be far better allocated to essentials ie housing , food , water etc rather than luxuries like T.V.s , videos etc . |
9 | This only applies to statements etc made in or from the UK , if the recipient' is in the UK or if the agreement or rights would be exercised in the UK . |
10 | ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said . |
11 | I used to , no I only went away on er , we only went to Rotterdam once , that 's all . |
12 | My family have all gone to America now ; left me and my kids in England . |
13 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
14 | The most recent sequence of excavations has established that there was limited pre-Roman occupation of the site , in the form of a round house , which may have been associated with areas of ploughed fields , found below Roman levels in Annetwell Street , even though they had apparently reverted to pasture immediately before the arrival of the Romans . |
15 | The pre-eminence apparently accorded to Christianity here may reflect the position in the country as a whole ; but it is easy to see how some religious groups would identify an implicit suggestion by the section that the other religious traditions in Great Britain are less important . |
16 | Oh man , I 'd better get to California soon , while the transplant people still have something to work on . |
17 | Well matey , you 'd better write to Vicky then ! |
18 | And I only said to Joe yesterday |
19 | By April he had recovered sufficiently to travel to America once more , to see his sisters ; this visit is perhaps most remarkable for the fact that he addressed the largest assembly ever gathered to attend a literary lecture ( he also received what was then the largest fee for such an event , some two thousand dollars ) . |
20 | As he speaks , the line suddenly comes to life again , and flashes over to the starboard side , and then cuts in front of the boat . |
21 | The money paid by taxpayers over and above government expenditure merely returns to taxpayers again ( albeit differently distributed ) . |
22 | Some languages are peculiar to one region , yet intimately related to others beyond — like the 500 or so Austronesian tongues which not only link speakers in Vietnam and Cambodia with those in Fiji , Malaysia , the Philippines , Sulawesi and Borneo , but also reach out to the inland mountains of Taiwan , the North Island of New Zealand , and to the speakers of Dobu in the d'Entrecasteaux islands and of Trukese on Truk . |
23 | She normally goes to bed about half past seven . |
24 | Crashing the car , taking someone else 's life with them , terrible situations , terrible tragedies can come about because a person physically goes to sleep so it can be in a spiritual sense that we can nod off to sleep and not only our lives are involved , but our fellow brothers ' and sisters ' too , |
25 | ‘ Try not to go to sleep yet , love , ’ she whispered . |
26 | Elevenses were not given to clerks then . |
27 | Gwendoline shook herself violently not daring to scream again but |
28 | But when I finally got to bed again it was well into Monday morning and it was Monday afternoon when I surfaced and there was a policeman on the door and it had n't been a nightmare after all . |
29 | So it would n't be too big a step just to go to Lyness really it was kind of a natural thing ? |
30 | are careful not to jump to conclusions too quickly |