Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this issue we are looking particularly at working with nature , it that 's not too simplistic a way to put it . |
| 2 | ‘ I feel comfortable in this position and I 'm looking forward to getting into contention , ’ said McAllister . |
| 3 | On one day he would articulate his awareness that his life-span would be short ; on other days he would speak vibrantly to the issue of looking forward to returning to work , to what type of work he would be doing in the future , and so forth and so on . |
| 4 | Church and Primary School no I 'm not looking forward to going into French . |
| 5 | But for the first time , shortly before his death , he had stopped looking forward to going to work . |
| 6 | The situation did n't improve much during the rest of the week and for the first time since Rachel had been working at OBEX she found herself not looking forward to going to work in the mornings . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyway , I am looking forward to going to court — so there ! ’ |
| 8 | The last revellers had finally been seen off at nine in the morning ; they and Margot had done some cleaning up before going to bed , though Ken had anyway had a couple of hours ' sleep between three and five , when he 'd fallen into a deep slumber on the wicker couch in the conservatory . |
| 9 | And er that er very often the criminal fraternity are looking at it as a ways and means of getting out of coming to court . |
| 10 | There were local initiatives coming through on planning for Friern . |
| 11 | Shadow Education Secretary Ann Taylor accused the Government of cutting back on spending on school repairs but spending £6.8 million — almost three times its original budget — on education publicity . |
| 12 | Are you in the habit of eating or drinking immediately before going to bed ? |
| 13 | A leisurely cycle or stroll in the park is not enough — aim to raise your pulse rate significantly by walking a mile or two — or cycling instead of going by car |
| 14 | The London Philharmonic could , for instance , perform at the Festival Hall without the boring necessity of tuning up before going on stage . |