Example sentences of "was [adv prt] to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Everything was down to the last detail on this loco , including the small ladder which was originally attached to the ‘ A ’ end of the engine . |
2 | She said well it was down to the last two she said , I had a choice between a red and green cushion or a fitness test . |
3 | And we went , because it , it 'd been at five o'clock you see , it 'd been up to the second , that was when it was up to the second step |
4 | The scene , a stag-party 's post-pub , pre-dancing meal , was not going well : it was up to the fourteenth take , and the continuity man was looking frazzled . |
5 | It was back to the 2nd XI after that , but the memory will tingle for a while yet . |