Example sentences of "straight [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Cross the forest road and keep straight on up the hill . |
2 | and going straight on up the hill |
3 | 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 . |
4 | If death occurs after that period , the scheme may pay a funeral benefit , but the widow goes straight on to the widow 's pension . |
5 | The sloop apparently ran straight on to the top of the bank under sail in spite of the fact that the top of the bank is 10 m ( 30 ft ) above the level of high spring tides.Jutson ( 1939 ) has pointed to a series of generally narrow platforms cut mainly in almost horizontal rocks in New South Wales and extending up to a height of 10 m ( 30 ft ) or more . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | That 's when they used to come up and put it in the straight on to the station . |
8 | Johnny Cooper on the other hand , says that they drove straight on to the airfield . |
9 | Gemmell straight on to the head of Hill and Thomson dispossessed by Gemmell . |
10 | He fingered his tie , a particularly vivid one that day , and went straight on to the purpose of their meeting , which was to ask her to help Frank Shildon who was investigating aspects of the MacQuillan empire . |
11 | No front gardens in Paradise Street ; the flat-faced little houses fronted straight on to the road . |
12 | It was very nice being there this afternoon and being able to walk straight on to the lawn . |
13 | Helen graduated in History at Somerville College , Oxford and then went straight on to the CPE and Finals Courses at the Lancaster Gate branch of the College of Law . |
14 | ‘ Could the body have been dumped straight on to the shoal ? ’ |
15 | But allow me to move straight on to the verdict on your work . |
16 | MIRANDA WAS ALONE in the compartment and glad of it , as it was an old-fashioned commuter train , with no corridor , just a door opening straight on to the line . |
17 | Gus halted the Aston Martin at the doorway instead of driving straight on to the garage , and was out of the driving-seat like a greyhound out of a trap , to dart round to the passenger side and hand Charlotte out . |
18 | of them should go straight on to the beat . |
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 | We came out the , out the ferry port and you 're alright going straight on to the boat , it 's when you 've got ta turn right . |
21 | Forrester has not been playing much in the reserves but came straight on to the bench after his injury . |
22 | She was ushered straight on to the train at Paddington with her staff . |
23 | I 've been concentrating on my technique , so soon I could try working straight on to the plate . |
24 | Thus if the hirer subsequently pays off all the remaining instalments , ownership will pass to the hirer and straight on to the purchaser from the hirer . |
25 | ‘ I 'm going straight on to the Guide Hut through the West Wood . ’ |
26 | The yellowish-gray brick houses gave straight on to the street , which she had found only after turning out of another one , and then another . |
27 | So you 're going straight on to the football are you ? |
28 | They were off the cinder track now , walking down a hilly street where small , dark houses opened straight on to the pavement . |
29 | The doors of its red brick terraced houses open straight on to the pavement . |
30 | Do n't do n't need to do the equals , you can go straight on to the divide by a hundred . |