Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [v-ing] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Software Foundation admitted that calls from big industry players such as Novell Inc , which have shied away from committing to Distributed Computing Environment until now , persuaded the organisation to reconsider its pricing policy . |
| 2 | The development of such institutions resulted partly from the dissemination of beliefs in the importance of a child 's environment upon personality , and of realization that children brought up in large institutions found considerable difficulty later in adjusting to non-institutional life . |
| 3 | In I think things have ticked over er various little things have been sorted but all internally without resorting to outside help . |
| 4 | Far from settling to orderly streaming around the nucleus , the region r30 pc abounds in exotic phenomena . |
| 5 | But far from contributing to meaningful employment for women , it has created yet another series of bad jobs . |
| 6 | An immediate freeze on prices and wages was imposed , the latter to be adjusted twice yearly instead of according to monthly indexation mechanisms . |
| 7 | As a result , one must resist the temptation to raise the volume control at the beginning , where Paris begins very quietly before climbing to full volume . |