Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] to [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Between then and now there would not have been time for Newley to drive down to Miller 's End , walk to the gazebo , get himself killed and become as cold as he was .
2 She picked up her candle and decided to go along to Mildred 's room and have a grumble at her .
3 Jim says no , Kath 's asked him if he would like to go but he wanted to go down to Wembley er get yourself away !
4 But he used to go down to Pearson 's house in Beckenham , Kent and spend time with his children , Simon and Patrick .
5 ‘ There is an open invitation to anyone interested in the Fun Factory to come along to Thursday 's meeting , ’ Miss Evans said .
6 It was four hours later when Madeleine managed to slip in to Jeanne 's cell .
7 Mr Chairman I feel a bit like an aircraft that 's to come down to Leeds er er Bradford Airport rather than Teeside at the present moment .
8 The Office of Fair Trading chose not to examine this market and the Hatton Garden traders have not always been able to stand up to Ratner 's negotiating muscle .
9 With output recovering , the prime minister , Hanna Suchocka decided to stand up to Solidarity 's threat to call a general strike .
10 I hope I 'm right to come back to Benedict 's .
11 So I came to Walsall again , when I left Walsall I never wanted to , to come back to Walsall er because of two reasons .
12 After a time it became known in other faculties that this was rather a special lecturer and people reading classics or history or the sciences took the trouble to go over to Ramsey 's lectures and swell his class .
13 She had to clutch on to Gloria 's arm .
14 It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham .
15 Laden as she was with her day 's purchases , Jude chose to walk back to Marlin 's apartment at Park Avenue and 80th .
16 The very last thing she wanted was to go up to Rune 's apartment and drink any more of that transmogrifying liquid that already had so much to answer for !
17 While the silence lengthened , he reflected upon the cruelty of Fate : had he but waited , had he refused to give in to Ann 's pleadings , he might even now be in a position to make Martha his own ; but as things had turned out he was saddled with a wife he did not love and would never love — however many sons she bore him .
18 Constance , whose confidence was growing daily , was not prepared to give in to Nicky 's wishes merely because of his sex .
19 He had meant to point out to John le Grant that they had both engaged in extremely rough play at Trebizond , and if he chose to carry out another war contract , he was not doing it blindfold .
20 And then I had to run down to Mrs 's when Dawn stayed with mummy while the ambulance come to tell Mrs and Mrs says do n't worry Jean , I 'll sign you in the day just go ahead and put your mum in the ambulance .
21 Since most societies would appear not to match up to Goody 's ideal , there would seem to be few studies that can avoid the question .
22 The evening 's proceedings struggle to match up to Jesse 's performance .
23 And it really is n't eas it really is n't difficult to keep up to date er once you 've got the background because although income tax does change it only changes annually , it may well change more frequently changes annually .
24 Patrick 's next impulse was to race around to Hyde 's digs , but something like caution held him back .
25 HOWARD KENDALL last night admitted he faces a battle to hold on to Everton 's £2m-rated defender Martin Keown .
26 THE 1980s was the decade when the sleeping giants of the High Street banks tried to wake up to customers ' needs before competitors stole accounts from under their noses .
27 And the City took a long time to wake up to Europe 's moves towards monetary union ; its bid to host a European central bank was made later than most others .
28 It is necessary to turn back to Ezra 's childhood to find a key to that dire impatience which has led him into so strange a spiritual home as Fascist Italy .
29 As self-professed guardians of the Empire and Britain 's national greatness the Conservatives had to face up to Britain 's relative decline as an imperial and economic power .
30 To get back to Markowitz 's original proxy for the risk of a portfolio ( or for that matter an individual security ) , the standard deviation of the returns , one only has to find the square root of the total portfolio variance .
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