Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [noun] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is why reporters at Westminster spend half their time drinking in the bars or taking politicians out to lunch and dinner . |
| 2 | In myths and dreams tears are seen as magical , turning into flowers , trees and jewels as they fall and bringing heroes back to life . |
| 3 | Responsibility for changing this and keeping information up to date can be delegated to a staff nurse or senior student . |
| 4 | I pulled the rubber almost to maximum and sent the ball-bearing and photograph hissing and spinning way out to sea . |
| 5 | who saw himself as bringing ethics down to earth , called his view a form of ethical naturalism . |
| 6 | When sending employees abroad to work , employers must consider : the selection of employees for the job ; the importance of briefing them before going ; and the contents of the compensation and benefits package . |
| 7 | In the updraughts of cliffs or when following boats out to sea they can fly with barely a movement of their wings and thus make ideal subjects for study ( Figure 7 ) . |