Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I liked to ask you erm about if you , if you think that Harlow lives up to the ideal of the New Town ? |
| 2 | Andy reaches up to the iron grating and pulls at it . |
| 3 | Damon Hill walks back to the pits after colliding with Italy 's Alessandro Zanardi in the South African Grand Prix yesterday . |
| 4 | The fine church of St Wilfrid dates back to the 12th century , although there is mention of a church in the Domesday Book . |
| 5 | Eva goes back to the kitchenette , opens a cupboard , and returns holding a small white supermarket tub . |
| 6 | The history of this Fellowship in Orkney goes back to the early 1980s … |
| 7 | At the end of the book of Deuteronomy Moses climbs up to the summit of Mount Nebo ‘ which is opposite Jericho ’ ( Deut. |
| 8 | John Parrott hangs on to the trophy he is determine |
| 9 | From near Alport Low , Hern Clough leads down to the tranquil hollow of Grains in the Water , a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills . |
| 10 | From the village centre , the Thornton road descends sharply initially and when it levels , a side road called Oddies Lane turns off to the right . |
| 11 | Music 24 songs and nothin' to hear Geoff Dyer goes down to the Springsteen river , and finds that it 's dry |
| 12 | So Fred goes back to the waiting . |
| 13 | Greg Grant looks back to the Victorian adventurers who conquered nature to put a communication girdle around the world . |
| 14 | At a time when plans for global communications seem to rest on the semantics of international standards , Greg Grant looks back to the Victorian adventurers who conquered nature to put a communication girdle around the world . |
| 15 | But in November 1950 the Chinese sent some 250 000 " volunteers " across the Yalu , and the war swung back in favour of the North Koreans and their allies as they drove the UN forces back to the 38th parallel . |
| 16 | John Dugdale tunes in to the arguments |
| 17 | Climbing the waterstair , Princess Volupine moves on to the piles to meet the Jew who ‘ is underneath the lot ’ . |
| 18 | The Causey Mounth dates back to the 12th century , when it was first established as a drover 's road . |
| 19 | So she sat there for about 'arf an 'our , listenin' to the singin' and so forth , and then , just as she was beginnin' to get a bit bored , this Billy Graham comes on to the platform . |
| 20 | Andrus just pops in to see Sesostris and they have a bit of a chat , not a long one , they do n't even have a cup of coffee , mean bastards , both of them , and then Andrus goes on to the Cashier presumably with Sesostris 's authorization and the Cashier takes the money out of the safe and gives it to him . |
| 21 | This Ethiopian , he had come to Jerusalem , he was a , he was a a , go , a Godly man , he was seeking after the things of God , and he had come to Jerusalem on a pilgrimage to worship God , and he was returning home , and he had got hold of the scroll that had Isaiah fifty three in it , and he was reading it , and Philip goes up to the man in the chariot , he said , do you understand what you 're reading ? |
| 22 | There are few examples of their being scattered extensively and repeatedly used within a single text ; where this does happen , as for instance in Les quatre Souhais Saint Martin , the practice can readily be justified by its thematic significance ( on which see further below ) , as again can be seen to be the case with the cornucopia of excrement that Robin drops on to the deservedly victimized Jouglet . |
| 23 | South Africa wakes up to the threat of AIDS |
| 24 | Vic swings on to the motorway , going north-west , and for a few miles gives the Jaguar its head , moving smoothly up the outside lane at 90 , keeping a watchful eye on the rear-view mirror , though the police rarely bother you in the rush hour , they are as eager as anyone to keep the traffic flowing . |
| 25 | GUIL moves down to the footlights and turns . ) |
| 26 | Colin Scragg moves back to the London West branch [ formerly known as Hayes ] as service manager . |
| 27 | The original building of the Hotel Lapershoek dates back to the early 20th century when it was a grand stately home , and it has since been thoughtfully converted in to a very comfortable four star hotel . |
| 28 | CAROLINE CLIFTON-MOGG goes back to the drawing boards |
| 29 | There follows the usual discussion on oppressed-minority self-detecting radar — Jewish , lesbian or otherwise — and some sniffing delicately around the problematical area of Israel , policies of and attitudes toward : Then Clint refers back to the books . |
| 30 | Even if Hanson holds on to the British end of the ARC operation , it still has a long list of ConsGold assets to offload including : |