Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [v-ing] [adv] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Last night , Platt said : ‘ It could go at any time , walking across the training ground or even sitting down to lunch . |
2 | No comment is worth making on this bizarre suggestion , except perhaps pointing out to Professor Drife that a beard is n't precisely the right analogy . |
3 | Beforehand they were tense and quiet , and no doubt very frightened if the truth were known , but on their return , if we saw them at all , they would be relaxed and only looking forward to bacon and eggs in the Mess — and then bed . |
4 | ( a ) Facing Eyemouth sea-front , turn left along esplanade , joining beach at Dolphin Hotel ( which is to left ) ; leave beach by prominent path up on to cliff-top , and then keep along top of cliffs ignoring left forks , with caravan site on left and soon diverting out to headland ( with cannons ) ( b ) . |
5 | Hall offered her a job , and there she stayed for two years working sixty to seventy hours a week and still commuting back to Blackheath , except on press night , which would go on all night , once a fortnight . |
6 | While he spent the first month of his new appointment easing himself in and still nipping up to Edinburgh to round off one or two NHS tasks from London ( where he kept his home and from which he was commuting during his health job ) , many of the key decisions affecting the telecommunications industry over the next year or so have already been taken , so the learning curve will not have to be so dramatics last time . |
7 | Do you remember Padam Cottage on ‘ Jacko Hill ’ , and later moving down to Christ Church Lodge near to the dear Claydons ? |
8 | Erm and now getting back to Cornwall . |
9 | These sufferers in early recovery continue to live in a group , receiving some counselling and giving each other support and feedback and often going together to meetings of the Anonymous Fellowships . |
10 | Much may be blamed on the impermeable Alan Beith , who has been at Berwick since 1973 and thinks nothing to striding round five villages , after starting on Holy Island in the sort of rain that suggests God getting out the strap , and then darting up to Duns in what was Berwickshire , Scotland , to do a broadcast . |
11 | More recent imports include Stearman N746BJ which , unusually , was actually flown across the Atlantic , arriving at Glasgow on July 30 and then flying on to Gamston the next day . |
12 | Er and then going on to article twelve under the principle |
13 | That 's like employing a bricklayer and then going down to Barnitts and buying his tools for him . |
14 | It remained at this value for a further 20 minutes before rising again to 3.5 ( 0.5 ) by 30 minutes and then falling back to baseline by 2.5 hours . |
15 | The foolishness in ‘ Futility ’ being the foolishness of men going out killing each other and then coming back to nature and hoping that nature can sort out the mess they have made . |
16 | And then racing back to Huntingdon to plot a few more charts , sometimes hitch-hiking all the way to save the fare money . |
17 | At the same time and again harking back to Durkheim , at least in the case of tribal societies we usually know very little of their past through lack of documentary sources , so we can ignore this ‘ conjectural history ’ . |
18 | He also became recorder of York , an appointment made on the king 's recommendation but probably owing more to Gloucester . |
19 | He also became recorder of York , an appointment made on the king 's recommendation but probably owing more to Gloucester . |
20 | After slowly cooling down to 37°C a complete restriction was performed with Xba I ( 2 h , 5 U , Gibco BRL ) . |
21 | Such was the message Lewis passed on , himself saying nothing for the moment of his own extraordinarily exciting find , but agreeing to pick up Morse in about ten minutes ' time , after briefly reporting in to St Aldate 's . |