Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 and er , it was gone eleven I would of thought , anyway he stopped and I slept like a log , got up at twenty past six , but erm , it 's a strange thing because one of those came last evening and it parked outside George 's , now I said yesterday , when Alan goes to work , it 's not long after six normally to go up to London and that
2 Whisk egg yolks and sugar together until thick enough to leave a trail .
3 Ownership is not available only to those about to raise their own mortgage or for those whose parents are able to do so for them
4 Our teams maybe away … but make sure you 're at home at just after five tomorrow to watch the action on Goals Extra …
5 Boxall and Tierney came back strongly in the second game , but the Blackmoor pair pulled away at 7–5 up to take the game 15–7 .
6 ‘ Cost me nigh on that again to restore it back to its original beauty , but it was worth it .
7 Daily nannies live approximately 150 miles from your house , and have to leave home at 3 a.m. to get to you by 9 .
8 We 're not putting any oxygen in the ox It 's got nine oxygens tied up with that already to make all these other things from , so we 've got a lot of volume of gases there .
9 National was set up in 1989 specifically to sell the capacity , and the change leaves National 's attempt to become a public telecommunications operator in doubt .
10 This body , in turn , is advised by the Advisory Committee for Genetic Manipulation ( ACGM ) , set up in 1984 specifically to establish guidelines for risk assessment in the case of recombinant DNA research .
11 Set up in 1985 mainly to service the supermarket sector , Elm 's emphasis on technical innovation , product quality and customer service helped it build a strong customer base and penetrate international markets .
12 They would be woken up before 6 a.m. to prepare the morning tea and would be allowed to sleep around 10 p.m .
13 Of course , for the wealthiest strata there is always the option of sending their children to elite private schools , while other urban parents make sacrifices to send their children to the fee-paying schools which have sprung up since 1977 especially to meet the unfulfilled demand for secondary education .
14 As soon as she could , she resumed the normal pattern of her life , getting up at 7.30 a.m. to prepare breakfast for the older children and get them ready for school .
15 He slept immediately and deeply , and then got up at six a.m. to turn the television on and make the tea ready for when the man he lived with got in from work .
16 They were up at 5 am to travel by train to Elstree to get there by 7 am .
17 I 'll have to catch the 7 a.m. train to Nottingham , which means getting up at 5 a.m. to put the slap on and climb into the overalls .
18 As we work , we can look out of the window now and then and see the students doing physical exercises and practising sports for the sports day on Monday — they 're very keen on physical jerks here , and at Peking we used to be woken up at 7 a.m. to find the Chinese staff doing P.E .
19 I have to get up at 5.30 tomorrow to fly to Manchester to interview a woman who collects bassoons. 5 .
20 Marjorie was looking forward to her freedom ; no need to be up at seven o'clock to go to work , no rushing back to make the tea .
21 We got up at 6 a.m. to start making bacon and tomato butties for the Co-op Bakery and homeward-bound shift workers .
22 Right how much should we take out of this just to learn and concentrate on for all of next week ?
23 Anne desired now above all else to leave sanctuary .
24 He and Andrew Wills were fully tested in their quarter-final by Dennis Baker and former international John Wennington , from Thornaby , who clawed their way back from 17–11 down to level at 18–18 .
25 SCOTLAND 'S Johnny Kemp hit back from 3–0 down to beat Thomas Ang of Singapore 5–4 and reach the semi-finals of the World Amateur Snooker Championship in Malta .
26 On Saturday he fought back from 3-0 down to defeat Steve Davis in a thrilling semi final .
27 Alongside him , Chris Bryan also staged a marvellous late recovery , coming back from 14–11 down to win 21–16 .
28 Indeed , the understrength Lithuanians , who had fought back from two down to get their first Group Three point in Belfast , could have inflicted similar embarrassment on the Republic .
29 He came back from four down to halve with Paul Neverton , who plays off scratch .
30 The 28-year-old Merseysider battled back from 2-0 down to finish a 5-3 victor over Thailand 's James Wattana .
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