Example sentences of "[v-ing] to [noun sg] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also interested in personal anecdotes relating to aviation in the aforementioned county . |
| 2 | However , at the time of writing , a new Children Bill is making its way through the legislative process , and will , once enacted , form the basic legislation relating to childcare in the 1990s . |
| 3 | The small convoy made its way to the fortified barracks , where the Range Rover went through the gates on its own , the armoured escort returning to duty in the scarred city . |
| 4 | These ponies are going to work in the coldest place on earth — they need a lot of food — more than this ! ’ |
| 5 | All that idleness ; eating too much ; drinking too much ; going to bed in the early hours of the morning . |
| 6 | The pattern was similar in the UK with second generation blacks rising to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s , getting a foot-hold first in boxing and later in athletics and football , not to mention karate and table tennis . |
| 7 | But Britain now has the lowest ratio of spending to GDP in the European Community . |
| 8 | This proportion was virtually the same as the proportion of patients coming to surgery in the entire ulcerative colitis series ( 669/1156=58% ) . |
| 9 | Although they have apparently been happening for much longer , abductions first started coming to light in the late Sixties , but they 've really taken over UFO culture since the publication of Communion in 1987 . |
| 10 | All the highlighted peptides as well as the eluted self-peptide YPAEITLTW , and an HIV-2 HLA-B53 epitope , TPYDINQML ( our unpublished data ) were found to show 50% maximum binding to HLA-B53 in the micromolar range ( 2–6μM ) ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 11 | His early childhood was unremarkable , and his education followed the usual well-worn path of youngsters struggling to adulthood in the austere days of the depressed ‘ 30s : local authority primary education then the progression to High School . |
| 12 | Upstairs the young postulants were now retiring to bed in the long dormitory . |