Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [noun] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving cautiously into the Unix market , Software AG says it is not seeking to confront competitors at the moment . |
| 2 | He was really going to buy cigars at the shop next door , but I saw the sugar mice in the window and he could n't get me away until he came in and bought some . |
| 3 | Last weekend the highlights were marionettes miming to Die Fledermaus at the puppet theatre and a country music festival . |
| 4 | Er we 're going to take questions at the end er the camera there is for internal use only and at the end we 'll hand out copies of the slides to anyone who wants them . |
| 5 | Garvey , of Sandwell Avenue , Middlesbrough , is expecting to stand trial at the Crown Court for the alleged offence but magistrates decided neither case could go ahead after Garvey 's solicitor Jimmy Watson failed to appear . |
| 6 | On one of these dates , Wednesday 20 October , the Faculty of Science and Engineering is holding an Information Day , specifically for students wishing to visit departments at the science and engineering campus before finalising their application for a university place . |
| 7 | Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner . |
| 8 | He raised the receiver to his ear and waited , his face pale in the subdued light of the room , impatience beginning to mark lines at the edge of his lips . |
| 9 | So on the day that the inspector called on Peg Wooldridge , Nahum Morey was in London , asking to see papers at the Foundling Hospital which were strictly confidential . |
| 10 | Division Two men 's club Ware and Third Division North London have each been fined £150 for failing to fulfil fixtures at the weekend . |
| 11 | If you use the front hand on the mast you end up having to cross arms at the sheeting in stage . |
| 12 | Instead of having to seek shelter at an alehouse , he would be able to deliver his messages immediately and leave in the morning . |
| 13 | You may find yourself having to take notes at a meeting , you may be a student or engaged in research , so here are some hints to help with your note-taking technique . |
| 14 | Detectives believe she had been intending to meet friends at the bar but ended up drinking alone . |
| 15 | Local authorities are struggling to maintain provision at a time when they should be expanding efforts to meet the needs of this sector of the population . |
| 16 | FOR months now I have been trying to contain excitement at the thought of the compact disc . |
| 17 | Jersey assistant chief officer Barry Simpson said last night : ‘ We were trying to trace Roderick at a contact 's home in Wimbledon . |
| 18 | As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state . |
| 19 | As in the case of other peripheral areas , there was the practical difficulty of trying to exert authority at a distance ; but this problem was compounded by the north 's proximity to what was by this date England 's only land boundary with another state . |
| 20 | Thirsk Lions are hoping to raise £5,400 at a garden party at Thirsk Hall on May 17 for a blood matching machine for Northallerton 's Friarage Hospital . |
| 21 | Graham Hunsley , defending , said he was now off hard drugs , had been to see his doctor about the problem and was hoping to undergo treatment at an addiction centre . |
| 22 | It was with Mel helping to dominate matters at the heart of the Palace rearguard that our club earned its first-ever place in Division One in 1969 , and then , alongside evergreen John McCormick , Mel matured into one of the best uncapped centre-halves in the top flight . |
| 23 | Mr Gregg said that after the success of shows like Cats and the recent record-breaking Me and My Girl , Apollo was planning to present musicals at the Playhouse for even longer runs . |