Example sentences of "straight [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , he showed me off the premises with the injunction , accompanied by a theatrical wink , that I should get straight on to him if I ever had any bother . |
| 2 | But this time Hardy went straight on to the attack , putting Holmes on the canvas with a right over the top for an initial count of seven . |
| 3 | The last-named issued a furious resignation statement in which he accused the Prime Minister of steering the ship of state ‘ straight on to the rocks ’ . |
| 4 | Rather than go straight on to drama college , she decided to take a year out to travel . |
| 5 | Part of a growing culture of cottage industry dance labels thriving in most British cities , they recorded their 4-track EP , ‘ Techno Prisoners ’ , straight on to DAT at home , and released it on Zoom , a label run by a Camden Town record shop . |
| 6 | The tractor ruts led straight on to a farm gate . |
| 7 | In November 1985 North shipped out of America two Boeing 707-loads of Hawk anti-aircraft missiles , ostensibly for Israel although by now the pretence was wearing thin and they were simply transferred to Israeli cargo aircraft and flown straight on to Iran . |
| 8 | Walk straight on to the Slavata Palace . |
| 9 | Johnny Cooper on the other hand , says that they drove straight on to the airfield . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm going straight on to the Guide Hut through the West Wood . ’ |
| 11 | Raw data can be plotted straight on to such paper , as shown in figure 11.6 . |
| 12 | If death occurs after that period , the scheme may pay a funeral benefit , but the widow goes straight on to the widow 's pension . |
| 13 | Although an elimination diet may be needed to sort this out , going straight on to another restricted diet is not a good idea . |
| 14 | There were also some roadworks along the route and we did not pass our usual stopping place for a cup of tea so we pressed straight on to Brighton . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He tells me he is going straight on to Australia to see Greg , ’ Hugo said . |
| 16 | I 've had a couple of nice chats with the people at GMTV , but I told them I was n't in a hurry to decide what I would do next and frankly I do n't envy the people who are going straight on to another show . ’ |
| 17 | She was ushered straight on to the train at Paddington with her staff . |
| 18 | If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen . |
| 19 | This way I can knit the cuff and go straight on to the sleeve rather than gather the sleeve on to the cuff at a later stage , as would be necessary if I were using a 2x1 cuff . |
| 20 | Follow the track down and go straight on to a modern farm track . |
| 21 | He and others set up a rival ‘ underground ’ publication , the Shilling Paper , which , though a great success on its own terms , was useless as a credential for getting straight on to a Fleet Street paper such as the Sunday Times . |
| 22 | He chose the BBC and was given a post in the Science Unit , where he was put straight on to making radio programmes . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll be going straight on to Midnight Mass , ’ Oscar said . |
| 24 | We flew back to Mahe and straight on to Praslin for a stay of a few days with the intention of taking day-trips to the smaller islands of Cousin and La Digue . |
| 25 | They were off the cinder track now , walking down a hilly street where small , dark houses opened straight on to the pavement . |
| 26 | The survivors I have interviewed mostly remembered going straight on to piece-work and staying there , although in larger offices , like Clark 's , some experienced Women workers did become stab hands . |
| 27 | To keep prisoners so near to a frontier on the far side of which they would be free , could seem a casual or risky policy , but it is hard to imagine anyone actually escaping from Le Portalet , whose grated windows you can see from the road , with a nasty drop of a good 100 feet straight on to the rocks beneath them . |
| 28 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
| 29 | But allow me to move straight on to the verdict on your work . |
| 30 | The rain that night was unusually heavy , and water began to pour from a broken pipe on the church roof straight on to Fanny 's grave . |