Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to the [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least eight prison inmates attempt suicide or mutilate themselves daily according to the Howard League for Penal Reform which said the catalogue of self-injuries , almost 3,000 incidents last year , was an ‘ appalling record ’ . |
| 2 | But basically turning to the Selby situation erm I mean here here we have a district that does n't have any areas of acknowledged national or landscape im importance at all but as as I mentioned previously that 's not to say that there are n't valuable areas of countryside within the district and areas which to use use the words of of P P G advice are valued by the people that live and and work in the district and and also by visitors . |
| 3 | The EEC 's attitude is somewhat baffling to the Višegrad trade negotiators : it lectures them on the merits of free trade , while closing its own markets . |
| 4 | I 'm not going to the Swindon match but will be off to Man City . |
| 5 | A speechwriter 's attempt to compensate for the public relations lapse in not going to the Berlin Wall , Mr Bush 's prime time statement went out on all television channels on Thanksgiving Eve . |
| 6 | Ironically this Heath Robinson make-do also ended up contributing to the Dalek myth . |
| 7 | Both signals were sent to the Pentagon , the second one also going to the White House . |
| 8 | When the above entry is printed out according to the SIL MANUSCRIPT ( MS ) programme it appears like this : Many people will find it preferable to type the words of their dictionary in alphabetical order so that the computer prints them out in alphabetical order without further programming . |
| 9 | One person in 10 failed to spell any word correctly according to the Gallup survey of 1,000 adults . |
| 10 | The event is being organised by the North West Antique Fairs with the profits mainly going to the Eglinton branch of the Foyle Hospice . |
| 11 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
| 12 | It is now talking to the Cambridge University Press here and is seeking deals with other European publishers too . |
| 13 | You could HALVE the cost of insuring your home simply by shopping around according to the October issue of Which ? magazine . |
| 14 | " You mean we are n't going to the Chevisham concert ? " |
| 15 | Not only was Gannon jettisoned with professional coldness he was , at least according to the Gannon camp , somewhat lacking in payment for his part in the writing of The Smiths next single , ‘ Ask ’ . |
| 16 | I was disinterestedly listening to the Coca Cola Cup replay between Blackburn and Shrewsbury last night on Radio 5 . |