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

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1 ‘ You will load your aeroplanes with T.N.T. , ’ he said , ‘ fly in line-astern to Corps H.Q. , and crash on to the roof of the Corps commander 's chateau , in alphabetical order . ’
2 Playing a Stableford of the three best individual scores , they finish about 3½ hours later and sit down to a breakfast provided by the ladies .
3 In one house a family of six sit down to a meal , using three-legged chairs and chunks of masonry for seats .
4 I sit down to the table , and watch me , real men are n't like that are they ? and it locks
5 Moreover the fractal transform technique provides perceptual resolution independence : zoom in to a picture and instead of getting a blocky , pixellated image , the software gives a realistic effect by actually adding detail in that was n't in the original .
6 We had two perfect days skiing , early morning climbs being rewarded by long sweeping runs back down to the valley bottom on sun-softened neve .
7 Using something tangible like photographs keeps the memory load down to a minimum and eases the stress of always having to think of something to say .
8 Place on to the pond .
9 As the full , six-strong complement of the member 's Committee representatives were present , and obviously in support , he would quickly realise the arithmetic of it and press on to a vote .
10 You may also like to cut out a ‘ horizon ’ of white fondant and press on to the base of the cake drum to resemble hills below .
11 Press on to the head , smoothing on to secure .
12 Press on to the end of the cake .
13 Press on to the front of the hutch for the rabbit 's body .
14 There was a small-screen TV that some Helsinki taxis fit on to the back of the driving seat .
15 These simply and securely fit on to the 178mm ( 7in ) diameter disc using a Velcro-type fastening .
16 Make several more flowers in the same way and attach on to the waterlily leaves .
17 Make a little fondant handle , and attach on to the door .
18 It would roll around on the carpet , then leap on to the piano and then on to the pianist 's lap , where it would start licking the hands that played the magic notes .
19 The rudder and tiller assembly simply slot on to the back of the boat but the important thing to remember is that the tiller must go underneath the rope force before the rudder is clipped on .
20 P. P. Sometimes , when we were going in at night , when it was wet , we would try and put a mac on and slip down to A Division parade room — hang the mac up quick and dive into your coat .
21 Bung in a card , plug in to the LAN , and your humble workaday PC has become a sexy , hi-tech LANstation .
22 Plug in to the mains ( you may need to plug in player and monitor separately ) ;
23 That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups .
24 Or grind down to a powder if you want to add it to smooth sauces .
25 Slip along to the mortuary office , would you , Sergeant , and see if you can get some cardboard boxes for the cartridges , and wrapping paper and string for the clothes , while I let the doctor know that the body is ready for him . "
26 Nip down to the Marriage Guidance Council ?
27 Alternatively nip down to the beach , or stroll down to the centre of Puerto del Carmen where the nightlife buzzes , and the cafés and bars stay open until the small hours before returning to your very own home from home apartment , complete with facilities , terrace and garden .
28 Now if you nip down to the Victoria Hospital , if you know where that is in Mansfield ?
29 " Just nip down to the dining room and put the tiniest whisky , only up to here , " she held three of Nicandra 's fingers against the glass , rolling empty on the eiderdown " very nice , too .
30 So you nip down to the shop , hand over six quid or so with bad grace , choose — somehow — one set from the enormous and multicoloured collection on offer , zoom home and spend a happy ten minutes snipping , cranking and generally trying to avoid poking your eye out .
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