Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meaby 's crucial thrust came in the decisive bottom match at the 13th after he and Davies had lost the 11th and 12th and fallen back to all-square . |
| 2 | The final garden section has been screened off neatly with espalier fruit and given over to salad crops and utility elements such as a shed , a compost area and an incinerator ( essential ingredients in most compositions ) . |
| 3 | Most firms regarded the cost as low and confined mainly to power used for pumping and to maintenance . |
| 4 | Such models have to be carefully researched and done accurately to scale . |
| 5 | ‘ If our pensions were higher and brought up to standard there would be no need for people to go cap in hand and ask for concessions , ’ said Elsie . |
| 6 | It appeared in three subsequent editions in 1831 , 1832 , and 1838 , considerably enlarged and brought up to date . |
| 7 | There was much previous information available , now to be reassessed and brought up to date . |
| 8 | In this new edition it has been thoroughly revised , expanded and brought up to date . |
| 9 | About 50 old Somervillians met in the library of the University Women 's Club to be welcomed by the A.S.M. President and brought up to date on Somerville news by the Principal . |
| 10 | Working with the architect Terry Farrell , we set out to show how the delightful triangular blocks of Victorian chambers along Queen Victoria Street in the City — Mappin and Webb is the best known — could be refurbished and brought back to life . |
| 11 | He has been born into this world and gone straight to hell . |
| 12 | and gone straight to aerobics for six o'clock |
| 13 | Stefan was in the front booking office ; not really his job but the front of house manager had given up and gone home to bed . |
| 14 | Normally , I would have returned indoors and gone meekly to bed . |
| 15 | ‘ Carol 's split town and gone back to university as far as anyone knows . |
| 16 | And it 's quite true , I was there about four years and they always took stock before January the first , so that after Christmas came an anomaly , we 'd had a Christmas holiday and gone back to work . |
| 17 | She had left Finn , wept commendably few of the scalding tears of blighted love , put a curse on him and her of the knock-knees etc. , donned a dashing dress and gone out to dinner . |
| 18 | On Feb. 6 the Cabinet approved and sent on to parliament a package of measures to tighten German export controls . |
| 19 | The single-engine Cessna 172 took off from a beach on Stewart Island , on the southern coast , and headed out to sea with Mr Maurice Treweek clinging to the tail . |
| 20 | She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round . |
| 21 | He 'd originally joined the service after his mother had been attacked and beaten almost to death in 1950 . |
| 22 | Artemis much preferred things that were real , such as the injured squirrel she had rescued and nursed back to health , and her pet hen Jemima whose broken leg she and Rosie had mended , and who every now and then was allowed up to the nursery . |
| 23 | While agreeing with the spirit of Jameson 's suggestion that an avant-garde sensibility may displace and make strange the regularity of everyday television , it is not enough to appeal to an already formed avant garde — formed in another place or at another time and for another purpose — which can be hauled in and held up to television as a template of value . |
| 24 | Potential staff have to be at least 18 years old and qualified up to GCSE level , including maths and English . |