Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] to [v-ing] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Julia did not feel up to assessing the likelihood of that just then . |
| 2 | As for Oz , perhaps he should go back to doing the voice for Fozzy Bear . |
| 3 | It was n't any use going back to the shop now ; she would phone Myra , then she would get down to designing the bridesmaids ' dresses that would match the bride 's gown she was commissioned to make for a big wedding in the autumn . |
| 4 | Indeed , the Ventura manual does n't even get around to mentioning the ruler until the end of section 5 in its manual and there are books on the program that do n't mention it at all ! |
| 5 | It can be anything you want it to be and even if you do n't get around to tackling the rest of your diminutive plot , the patio is the best place to start . |
| 6 | never did get round to hoovering the carpet . |