Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [adj] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Postponing payment and so becoming indebted to business partners was common , so it is possible to talk of debt being a form of credit .
2 The balance of required diagnostic skills and experience within the engineering community is constantly changing due to staff retirement and losses to competitors .
3 ‘ When the old industries die they are usually operating near to peak employment , ’ explains James Wilson , the corporation 's chief executive .
4 But players are also getting used to cutaway acoustics with the whole fingerboard available to play around with , so the Bluebird is really a way of bringing all these factors together in one instrument . ’
5 Jim Weston , George McLennan , Fred Edwards and skip Ken Lamb started with a four and led 9–5 at six ends , but surprisingly scored only two more shots in the 21-end game eventually losing 11–24 to F Johnson , A Hunter , R Baker and skip Tom Martin .
6 True , during his tenure Mr Conable quickly identified a number of themes — notably the environment and the role of women — that are now becoming central to development policy .
7 Quigley , who was now standing next to Mrs Danby , a little away from the rest of the congregation , was watching open-mouthed .
8 If hard copying prior to module version deletion has been mandated via the LIFESPAN configuration file , then a module version may only be deleted once a ‘ hard copy ’ exists .
9 Rule 4 A hard copy of the module version exists if the requirement for hard copying prior to module deletion has been set via the MINTEG keyword in the LIFESPAN configuration file .
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