Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant .
2 Wedding and funeral forms , sent in by the families , were passed to me for transposing into the accepted cliches .
3 As a young Christian exclaimed to me on realizing for the first time the titanic implications of this claim , ‘ I always knew Christianity was true , but I never realized it was this true ! ’
4 It seems to me from looking at the figures within the projections that what North Yorkshire are are planning is that we 'll have a return to that widening black area that 's part of that particular diagram .
5 Travelling by coach you will pass through the flower carpet fields to the Franz Roozen Nurseries where you will discover the art of growing flowers and perhaps order your own bulbs which will be delivered to you for planting in the autumn .
6 Vincent went to him for drawing in the mornings , and in the evenings to try his hand at watercolours , as he had done before Christmas .
7 Mr. Spearing : Is the Leader of the House aware that those who are concerned about this matter are grateful to him for referring to the Select Committee 's report of two years ago and that we look forward to the Government implementing the intention that they stated at that time ?
8 She glanced at the brief details on the card Jill handed to her before smiling at the man .
9 He decided not to pander to it by asking for the admirers name .
10 BSDI bases its claims of no-licence-required on representations made to it in writing by the University 's Computer Systems Research Group .
11 The Dodger and Charley Bates , not wanting to attract attention to themselves by running down the street , had stopped round the first corner .
12 In fact you sound as if you 've hardly a minute to yourself between looking after the grandchildren and caring for your husband .
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