Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The cart moved on downhill to the toll-gate . |
2 | It widened but nothing could be seen in the gap , save for the path ahead , winding on down to the valley . |
3 | I 'd find a field or a park bench , and early next morning I 'd head on down to the sea . |
4 | Carry on down to the tip of the island ; Wall Street . |
5 | NebozĂzek seemed to be the only stop the funicular made before going on down to the bottom of the hill . |
6 | People who had been out together at Castle Menzies , then on down to the Reel of Ballechin , conversed steadily , opening up their private problems to each other with a freedom well beyond the usual . |
7 | I kept on down to the river and stood for a while to watch the coal-barges slide along the black , shiny water . |
8 | Chrissie went on down to the kitchen to make some tea . |
9 | Harvey suggested Morris go on down to the party ahead of him , as he was waiting for a partner : he had no wish to take Rupert Murdoch 's shilling , but he was happy to drink his champagne . |
10 | Going on down to the house with a posy of cowslips , she was aware of that rare feeling of happiness that comes with youth and the first stirrings of love . |
11 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
12 | Carry on down to the oven and you 'll find six shelf positions and enough room for a 25lb turkey and all the trimmings . |
13 | Get off , cross over again and come on in to the Meinhof . |
14 | Lucker is having none of my gung-ho enthusiasm and drives on regardless to the end of the peninsula . |
15 | Winter was coming in slowly to the North East of Scotland . |
16 | The last remnant of the storm hits us , thick snow blotting out the view of anything , so reluctantly we call a halt and go back down on to the lake . |
17 | They sank down on to the leopardette sofa and he slipped off the crisp lacy briefs . |
18 | Next pass the patch through and pull it down on to the plaster . |
19 | Once the legs were jointed I turned the leg and stretcher assembly upside down on to the bottom of the seat and from this I could mark the centres to be drilled and set the bevels to repeat the process . |
20 | After forcing the gannet down on to the sea , the skua just does n't let it get airborne again until it has vomited up its cropful of fish . |
21 | He lowered himself on to the toilet seat and jumped down on to the floor . |
22 | She disarmed herself , putting her grenades and pistol down on to the floor , and standing directly in front of the spy hole , but some ten feet away . |
23 | Unprofessionally , I looked up , to see the iron net of the scaffolding bending , swaying and finally tipping towards me as bolts snapped and lights crashed down on to the floor of the stage . |
24 | Masklin pushed aside a drift of greenstuff , grabbed the sandwich , hauled it to the edge of the tray and pushed it down on to the floor . |
25 | Jasper had got down on to the floor and was grubbing about under the carpet . |
26 | Something must be pulling me down on to the floor . |
27 | He put his hand round his neck , made a strange sound , and fell face down on to the floor . |
28 | She let Cleo slide over her thigh and down on to the floor . |
29 | The final stage is to cover the inked hardboard with a sheet of paper and press firmly down on to the board to transfer the ink marks to the paper . |
30 | He sank down on to the edge of her bed , and she scurried over towards the wall , taking every inch of her covers with her . |