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

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1 Those members of the party who do not feel inclined can perform a service for those who do by returning in the car to Leck and there taking a side road past Leck Church to the village of Ireby ; here they can await the arrival of their more resolute companions .
2 Moreover , we recognise the seminal changes we are seeking in the approach to development and ‘ progress ’ may well require fundamental institutional changes beyond that envisaged in Threshold 21 .
3 The reason why we differentiate between the south east and south west is also important because the southern of the bridges , the Skeldergate Bridge in York is by far the most heavily congested on the inner ring road and in particularly in going in the west to east direction , so the south west sector scores worse in that respect because it feeds traffic on to the most congested bridge of the inner ring road .
4 An Act passed in 1534 granted a monopoly of clothmaking in the county to Worcester and four other boroughs including Droitwich and Evesham .
5 Paradoxically , Ugolinhas fallen in love with Manon , though his declarations of love fall on stony ground leading in the end to tragedy .
6 There 's more anxious watching and waiting in the run-up to Chelsea going on behind the quiet facade of this house in the village of Wingrave in Buckinghamshire .
7 Flying in the wind to cheers and raucous pipe music , the banner does not halt under the national flag , but carries on up the flagpole , vying with the tricolour until it covers it triumphantly .
8 And ethical investors in the City have taken up the SAS cause — some actually turning up to the SAS summer ball and joining in the dancing to Dezzman Devan 's reggae band and London funksters Push .
9 For the first time since they began the surveys , Dun and Bradstreet report a negative outlook for the profits of retailers , which indicates a gloomy outlook for consumer spending in the run-up to Christmas .
10 ‘ Psychologists now think that America has never recovered from the traumatic blow of introducing baseball into the Los Angeles Olympics and then losing in the final to Japan . ’
11 Maidstone came through their qualifying group , beating French sides Montchemin , Houilles , Domant and Lormaison , and beat Belgian side Anderlecht after extra-time before losing in the semi-final to PUC Paris .
12 She set many long distance records over the next few years , culminating in the England to Capetown and return record in 1936 in the Percival New Gull .
13 ‘ The growth in lending in the year to August by Committee of Scottish and London Clearing Banks was only 27 per cent , and for Barclays it was only 10 per cent , ’ she said .
14 The accident provided councillors on Orkney with fresh ammunition as they prepare to put their case for stricter controls on shipping in the area to Lord Donaldson , who is expected to visit Orkney next week as part of his inquiry following the Braer disaster .
15 Included in the questionnaire were inquiries about tobacco habits ( including tobacco chewing in the questionnaire to miners ) .
16 jiving in the aisles to Bill Haley 's film , ‘ Rock Around the Clock' ?
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