Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [v-ing] to [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Prentice , there are a lot of better reasons for not talkin to your dad , believe me . ’ |
| 2 | Of how Luke and Sonny were brought by cart to the infirmary in Castlebar ; of the ‘ roasting ’ they would get from Father Devlin for not coming to their aid ; of what Bull O'Malley would do when he arrived home from Dublin . |
| 3 | She chided him for not responding to her Christmas cards . |
| 4 | Cos I was sort of like listening to my music and it was , I think it was about half eight , nine o'clock cos I 'd only got some homework done for ne , to do for next Tuesday , so I thought I 'll leave it |
| 5 | Would have difficulty pro possibly in actually getting to their flat . |
| 6 | The poetic name has been replaced by terms such as " chaotic complex " and the pseudo-scientific " Olistostromes " without really adding to our knowledge , but the essential point is that submarine landslipping is now thought to be only part of the process rather than the whole . |