Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The main issue for us is to close the gap and we have now brought our discount rate down to the level where the highest anybody pays is 3.95 per cent . ’ |
| 2 | So I went all the way down to the door slightly irritated , and what did I see ? |
| 3 | Kate knew it was no good resisting , so she meekly allowed him to shepherd her out of the flat down to the basement where he kept his car . |
| 4 | We ca n't not ever go down to the beach again , or to the spinney . " |
| 5 | When we finally spill outside , Rachel says she wants to go down to the beach again . |
| 6 | IF YOU go down to the beach today you 're sure of a big surprise . |
| 7 | It was Edna , my nursemaid , who used to take me down to the beach where we lived . |
| 8 | Nearing the Sandaig River , which rushes down from the mountains and passes beneath the road to enter the Sound , gated forest roads lead down to the beach where Gavin Maxwell had a cottage he called Camusfearna and wrote his world best-seller about his life there with the sea otters he admitted to his home as companions . |
| 9 | And , if you do n't mind , I think I 'll go down to the beach now . ’ |
| 10 | It is only a five minute walk to Taormina 's historic town centre and the cable-car which runs down to the beach below . |
| 11 | ‘ I would go down to the beach around 7am for an hour and would not have used a proper skin care procedure . |
| 12 | Course it 's worth bothering because a lot of young men that was unemployed come down to the school where I 'm the caretaker and they said , we know that you 're running short is there any chance of getting in on the scene ? |
| 13 | You know what I mean , that is down to the individual really is that er that they should actually find out and i , that needs to be highlighted to all |
| 14 | I often think that perhaps putting the hub of the sails in , more or less in the centre of the picture perhaps , not the best place , but I think because in this case , we 've got a lot of trees down to the bottom here . |
| 15 | Dead graptoloids simply drifted down to the bottom where they were preserved by dark muds at a depth at which there was little oxygen in the water to support bottom-dwelling organisms . |
| 16 | From the square in front of the hotel , an avenue led down to the Corniche where people strolled arm iii arm along the Nile . |
| 17 | But when he got down to the streets where we live he said , ‘ If people want a cleaner Britain , they can start with their own street and their own neighbourhood ’ . |
| 18 | I enrolled for ‘ Art for Beginners ’ and later went down to the centre where the tutor had obtained a model for us from whom to do quick sketches — so I was in at the deep end . |
| 19 | I tried to climb down to the nest once . |
| 20 | It was the focal point of the room , and whenever visiting dignatories and military authorities came to visit Aubagne they would be taken down to the crypt where they would stand and salute the hand . |
| 21 | I tell ya , so I think we got out , we got our hair done and she wanted to go down to the mission so the hairdresser phoned a different taxi , we have this one up here , he took her down from there to the mission , cos he went down the back ways , you know , |
| 22 | But only down to the tiles so mine 'd only be half way . |
| 23 | We get down to the nitty-gritty there really . |
| 24 | His professional engineering career started on the truck side , and he sees his task mainly as miniaturisation to bring all the advantages of power and economy enjoyed by the heavy goods diesel driver down to the size where they can also be of benefit to the motorist . |
| 25 | Blooming great fine statue of p and then you went down to the road where the Wolferton . |
| 26 | ‘ Going down to the Hogans again are you ? ’ she said , sounding slightly put out . |
| 27 | This charming villa was spacious and comfortably furnished with a well-stocked library ; the large garden ran down to the lake where there was both a motor boat and a sailing boat . |
| 28 | They 've cut back on the number of trainees ; they 've cut back on the number of occasionally used specialists ; they 're really down to the bedrock now . |
| 29 | As a result , it received several offers of help , including one from the mystery blonde accountant who came down to the Sanctuary twice . |
| 30 | Down to the hall again , and across it to the front door . |