Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’ |
| 2 | With the development of rights of appeal against tribunal decisions , the significance of judicial review is diminishing in relation to such tribunals . |
| 3 | Further large-scale deforestation is occurring in response to government-sanctioned development projects , many of which involve cash cropping and ranching . |
| 4 | ‘ But the Devonport proposals for nuclear submarine work are going in parallel to that , and that was put forward by ourselves really delinked from what the chairman was saying , as our initiative to attract and secure work . ’ |
| 5 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
| 6 | Already the basket was swinging from side to side in the wind . |
| 7 | But the tracer was weaving from side to side . |
| 8 | While the beam was going from right to left , the target moved forward . |
| 9 | Her body was stirring in response to the warmth of his , and Luke was becoming aroused in his turn . |
| 10 | Quoting reseller sources briefed by the company , Computer Reseller News is looking for Sun to phase out the ELC and Sparcstation 2 to make room for new Tsunami-run IPCs and IPXs . |
| 11 | A new temperance movement is spreading from state to state , to the alarm of brewers and distillers , and of some in government . |
| 12 | This is partially due to the fact that the auditor 's role is evolving in response to changing public needs and expectations . |
| 13 | Professionally , Crawford 's career was going from strength to strength , and his association with film director Richard Lester continued with A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum . |
| 14 | Ace was running from boulder to boulder along the summit of the ridge , stopping wherever she found good cover , just long enough to hurl one of her primitive looking grenades , or fire her blaster , or launch some kind of tiny projectile that Defries could n't see clearly . |
| 15 | In these massive works Setch is responding in detail to the pollution of the sea and the land of his adopted Wales ( and by clear extension pollution everywhere else ) . |
| 16 | My health is improving from day to day . |
| 17 | As is the case with the parasitic wasp , it seems that sex allocation is occurring in response to environmental variation . |
| 18 | They would ask me how the training was going from time to time and this interest spurred me on . |
| 19 | Trevor Radway , Chairman of the Forest of Dean Railway Company Limited , said there had been many improvements in recent times , and the railway was going from strength to strength . |
| 20 | They want some of the seven million pounds the British taxpayer is putting into setaside to be spent on making farms a friendlier place for wildlife : |
| 21 | In consequence the numerical significance of the unions within the Labour Party structure was declining in contrast to that of the expanding constituency Labour Parties . |
| 22 | The idea of groining a beach is that along the Sussex coast the beach material is moving from west to east , this is because the prevailing winds drive the gravel erm onto the beach from the southwest , and it moves in that direction all the time . |
| 23 | Like the Jews , they are exactly the sort of quick-decision , risk-accepting businessmen who are needed when a region is changing from communism to capitalism . |
| 24 | The van was travelling in parallel to them , but in the opposite direction . |
| 25 | She strode with a determined step into the hall , and in no time was going from room to room , throwing open doors , exclaiming with interest and delight . |
| 26 | Then , while Leith was wondering which stranger to Jimmy from which department had called in her absence , his cheerful face was splitting from ear to ear as he asked , ‘ Do I congratulate you or your fiancé ? ’ |