Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week , Virgin said it was ready to settle if BA dropped a clause forbidding it from referring to the matter in future . |
| 2 | The Forum reacted furiously to Mr Adamec 's resignation , virtually accusing him of lying to the public . |
| 3 | He put his hands on her shoulders , stopping her from running to the door . |
| 4 | Scuffles ensued when the demonstrators tried to break through a police cordon preventing them from marching to the tomb of the unknown soldier . |
| 5 | In particular , surplus countries often neutralized an inflow of gold by preventing it from adding to the domestic money supply . |