Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] to the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But despite flying back to the more forgiving climate of Cairns , his fever showed no signs of leaving him . |
| 2 | Coburn wrote his first four part storyline in two sections , starting with the quest for fire plot , which he named ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ before going back to the very first episode , which had to be a more collaborative effort with the Script-Editor and the Producers . |
| 3 | Before moving on to the more advanced aspects of wave riding let us consider what should happen in the first attempts . |
| 4 | We might feel tempted to say that Wittgenstein 's account may be true of sensations ; but that there is no such thing as a sensation of blue , and so there is no reason why a private linguist could not start by naming the way things look to him before moving on to the more difficult talk of the way things actually are . |
| 5 | There was something about cutter work — glamour , adventure , battling the elements , or just plain escapism — call it what you will , but once you had experienced it you had great difficulty in settling down to the more prosaic existence ashore . |
| 6 | At the same time , however , he earned massive public support for standing up to the most widely feared and despised Soviet institution . |