Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [noun sg] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using a single prong transfer tool , lift the two long strands of weaving yarn on to the selected needles . |
| 2 | First , there may be a case for shifting the evidential burden of establishing consent on to the shoulders of the defence in certain cases , such as where there is evidence of injury inflicted by the defendant , where weapons are used or where sexual intercourse takes place in the context of the commission of another grave offence . |
| 3 | The remaining three thousand million years or so have been taken up by the slow process of biological evolution , which has led from the simplest organisms to beings who are capable of measuring time back to the big bang . |
| 4 | There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year |
| 5 | There is no guarantee that this money will be available next year so training providers are now scrabbling around trying to work out ways of providing training up to the required standard in six months instead of the full year . |
| 6 | They are both nocturnal and diurnal hunters , capable of taking prey up to the size of squirrels and hares . |