Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose your type of moisturiser , not only according to your skin type , but also in relation to the climate . |
| 2 | A good working relationship also enhances an officer 's intelligence system , more effectively bringing to his attention knowledge of pollutions for which the discharger or his neighbours may be responsible . |
| 3 | Jennie preferred to stay and supervise ; she was always backstage seeing to their make-up : |
| 4 | The Chancellor — clearly just clinging to his job — told Ministers at a Cabinet meeting yesterday that they must slash millions off their budgets . |
| 5 | He was not to make another attempt , later tragically falling to his death from nearby Cousin 's Buttress . |
| 6 | He would ride the boy on his shoulders or shove him roughly aside according to his mood . |
| 7 | It was n't so much the ageing process itself that sent my spirits plummeting — although greying hair and wrinkles were n't exactly adding to my self-esteem — as the realisation that time is marching on and I had better not waste a moment of it . |
| 8 | As with the shares of any quoted company , prices can vary quite substantially according to their supply and demand , which in turn can be determined by a variety of market factors . |
| 9 | Yes , I , I was actually just saying to my wife last night , erm , who would have ever thought that in the same year , we could have lost two of the greatest wing-halves , as they were in those days , but I suppose mid-field players they 'd be known as today , who 'd |