Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There , where the sea floor suddenly drops to three thousand feet and more , they dive down to about 1400 feet and swim off in a southwest direction . |
| 2 | They came over to where he stood and peered inside . |
| 3 | They open on to not only the main thoroughfares but also narrow alleys like Bucklersbury , which are so characteristic of the City and are rapidly being transformed out of recognition . |
| 4 | many children as they can before they get back to where their group is positioned . |
| 5 | They go down to about fifteen degrees . |
| 6 | After that they went back to why was he there and did n't he mind the cold . |
| 7 | Because they went back to very ancient things they went back to ancient Greek or Egyptian things . |
| 8 | A short time later they went out to where a bay gelding and a grey mare were tethered and , after instructing her concerning the correct side to mount , he gave her a leg up . |
| 9 | And Ve Vera phoned this morning , Joe phoned this morning an all I did n't want them to go out , anyway I 've made arrangements to go round to see Vera on Friday afternoon and they they went out to where was it ? |
| 10 | There were dozens , but in essence they boiled down to only one . |
| 11 | They live their first few months in the river , then migrate downstream to the sea ; they spend two or three years in feeding and growing out at sea , during which they cover thousands of miles ; and when mature , they migrate back to exactly the same river , and same tributary , as they were born in . |
| 12 | They hurried over to where he had found a previously unseen exit between two large boulders . |