Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to the [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least eight prison inmates attempt suicide or mutilate themselves daily according to the Howard League for Penal Reform which said the catalogue of self-injuries , almost 3,000 incidents last year , was an ‘ appalling record ’ . |
| 2 | But basically turning to the Selby situation erm I mean here here we have a district that does n't have any areas of acknowledged national or landscape im importance at all but as as I mentioned previously that 's not to say that there are n't valuable areas of countryside within the district and areas which to use use the words of of P P G advice are valued by the people that live and and work in the district and and also by visitors . |
| 3 | The EEC 's attitude is somewhat baffling to the Višegrad trade negotiators : it lectures them on the merits of free trade , while closing its own markets . |
| 4 | Hardly sporting to the Reverend Kemp . ’ |
| 5 | Coun Jones said he was also writing to the South Africa embassy to apologise , adding : ‘ I want them to know that not every councillor in Darlington believes their country should be an international pariah . ’ |
| 6 | Both signals were sent to the Pentagon , the second one also going to the White House . |
| 7 | Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS ) : Founded : 1981 , by the seven states formerly belonging to the West Indies Associated States ; a CARICOM associate institution . |
| 8 | One person in 10 failed to spell any word correctly according to the Gallup survey of 1,000 adults . |
| 9 | The event is being organised by the North West Antique Fairs with the profits mainly going to the Eglinton branch of the Foyle Hospice . |
| 10 | This beautiful priory of St. Leonard 's , originally belonging to the Holy Isle of Lindisfarne , was later destroyed by marauding Danes and was only rebuilt in 1082 with the co-operation of William the Conqueror . |
| 11 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
| 12 | It is now talking to the Cambridge University Press here and is seeking deals with other European publishers too . |
| 13 | Its traditional oak framed houses are even selling to the Japanese.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 14 | Not only was Gannon jettisoned with professional coldness he was , at least according to the Gannon camp , somewhat lacking in payment for his part in the writing of The Smiths next single , ‘ Ask ’ . |
| 15 | I was disinterestedly listening to the Coca Cola Cup replay between Blackburn and Shrewsbury last night on Radio 5 . |
| 16 | She was looking at Aggie now , and Aggie said , ‘ Well , there will be holidays , dear , there will be holidays ; ’ then turning to the Mother Superior , added firmly , ‘ she 'll have to come on a holiday three times a year , other wise it 's no go . ’ |
| 17 | Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York . |
| 18 | Erm he 's actually reporting to the May C S M T about the Y D P , presenting his final report |