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

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1 ‘ Kopyion , ’ the Archon said , walking over to the police officers .
2 Despite the stateliness of their domestic setting , Wordsworth and his sister were hardly more financially secure at Racedown than the household at Lime Street , and owed the possibility of living there to the brothers John and Azariah Pinney .
3 ‘ I am now looking forward to the Potteries Marathon which is my favourite race because there is so much local support to spur you on . ’
4 ‘ I 'm going down to the Customs House . ’
5 Now look here , if you honestly think that I 'm going down to the police station and verifying a story like that then you can think again !
6 ‘ What will you have ? ’ he enquired , going over to a drinks table while she tested out the couch and discovered that its appearance of comfort was no lie .
7 ‘ I 'm going straight to the police station . ’
8 Well going back to the boards point about take over theatre as we did on making a loss .
9 Getting on to a YTS course had changed many young people 's lives .
10 in the practice of teaching solely to the tests HMI were obliged to administer to pupils annually ; and not least
11 From this equation , histograms of predicted probabilities of success were computed for each individual belonging either to the successes group ( alive at six weeks ) or to the failures group ( dead at six weeks ) .
12 We discuss the computer program in rather anthropomorphic terms , referring successively to the talents personality and style of the computer program .
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