Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And religious leaders played their part too , with Imams preaching the call to immunisation from every one of Turkey 's 54,000 mosques .
2 HADEN MacLellan Holdings , the engineering and automated manufacturing systems group put together by Philip Ling , chairman , is maintaining the payout to shareholders at 8p , with a 5p final on July 1 , despite a 38 p.c. tumble in profits last year to £14.6m pre-tax .
3 Legal experts put the cost of bringing the case to court at more than £8,000 and Mr Sharod admitted his own legal fees topped £2,000 .
4 All this gives it some importance in bringing the workforce to acceptance of the new work disciplines of the industrial revolution .
5 Panic 's visit followed two days of clashes in Pristina on Oct. 12-13 between police and unarmed Albanians demanding the right to education in the Albanian language and the reopening of Albanian schools .
6 Nonetheless , this was a continuation of a growth that had begun during the mid-1960s , reflecting the transmission to RENFE of pressures for wage increases elsewhere in the economy .
7 Four-year-old Laura , accompanied by nurse Christine Kenny and her parents will arrive at Heathrow airport today before catching the shuttle to Manchester for a family reunion .
8 The implication was clear : vote Liberal Democrat and you are opening the door to hordes of squabbling Flemings and Walloons .
9 Such developments are paving the way to rapprochement between conventional and complementary medicine .
10 THE SPECTRE of proportional representation paving the way to power for extremist minorities , including fascists , was raised by Mr Baker , the Home Secretary , last night .
11 We could promote computer training for the D A Os enabling a move to computer as branch records , making branch administration efficient and streamlined .
12 For Owen therefore there is no ‘ philosophical ’ objection to the goal of returning a pupil to school in the manner that the LEA is eager to encourage :
13 BENJAMIN Bream , stepson of the guitarist Julian Bream , was yesterday found guilty of stabbing a friend to death during an argument at a party .
14 A GLASGOW man was jailed for ten years yesterday for stabbing a man to death during a struggle .
15 Ukraine proclaimed itself a nuclear-free republic on Aug. 28 , seeking the removal to Russia of nuclear weapons currently stationed on its territory .
16 Her only real skill was her ferocity as a guard dog , watching over the sheep in the temporary grazing settlements high in the mountains or alerting the family to strangers within the village and intruders in the house .
17 When Barbarossa was driven from Rome in 1167 many of the cities of the Po valley joined together in the Lombard League under the aegis of Milan ; and they built a new fortress town over against imperial Turin , guarding the approach to Lombardy from the west , which they called Alessandria after the emperor 's great rival , Pope Alexander III .
18 He must have become a fairly senior member of his own company , since he was one of the receiving trustees of Painter-Stainers ' Hall in 1580 , and one of those releasing the hall to others in 1605 .
19 The champions refused to meet it after selling the 26-year-old to Blackburn for just £25,000 six years ago .
20 But Andrew said this last April , after leading the North to victory over the US , and the sharply increased requirements — club , divisional and national - of a new season have rapidly changed his , and Carling 's , mind .
21 Paul , in presenting the gospel to Jews during his missionary journeys , equated his message about the identity and saving work of Christ with the Kingdom ( Acts 19:8 ; 20:25 ; 28:23 ; 28:31 ) .
22 The question remains as to whether British policy-makers can fairly argue that by fighting ‘ from within ’ , although they may not have entirely succeeded in limiting the battleground to issues of trade and markets , they have nevertheless ensured that the economic policy itself has pointed in the right direction .
23 I would suggest that the government would be a lot , lot better adding a ticket to amounts of money , which said ‘ You either spend this money on implementing the Food Safety Act , or you do n't get it . ’
24 Seb could have gone to the Hankses ' cottage and perhaps worked on his learning with Carrie , but that would have meant paying a visit to Anna in her sick room and listening to his mother chatting about the plans for the wedding .
25 Geoff Hamilton continues to champion effective alternatives to peat , sounding a warning to suppliers of substandard ‘ green ’ materials and misleading information
26 Dr Taylor gives another example of the Spirit of God drawing a man to Jesus in circumstances that were very unpropitious and through a medium that was to say the least opaque .
27 The edict of Chilperic I tackled a larger selection of issues , including inheritance , dowry and robbery , but above all it legislated on the whole process of bringing a slave to trial by ordeal ; when he was to be handed over to trial , and what delays might be allowed before the king 's legal officer , the graphio , and the local law-men , the rachinburgi , took action .
28 ‘ The smoke 's over there , ’ he called , pointing the direction to Marian on the ground .
29 It would take someone who was very much intent on a punishment of biography to think of pointing the way to Difficulties with girls by mentioning its proximity to The Waste Land .
30 If the Government introduces blanket laws to prevent all-night parties it will be making an ominous step towards removing the right to freedom of association .
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