Example sentences of "[v-ing] to a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Appeals against the decision of a licensing board in an application relating to a seamen 's canteen licence . |
| 2 | Thorold Mackie , a small companies ' analyst who is highly thought of in the city 's financial circles , has been charged with obtaining and misusing price-sensitive information relating to a profits warning by Glasgow-based Shanks & McEwan . |
| 3 | The positive EGF staining of Barrett 's mucosal biopsy specimens was graded according to a criteria that we have developed . |
| 4 | Clints have been quarried for rockeries at a markedly increasing rate in the last 20 years , according to a Dales National Park report . |
| 5 | According to a Friends of the Earth bulletin , the company won a Green Manufacturer of the Year Award , and was on the point of signing a $114,000 sponsorship deal to support Green Shopping Day when it suddenly pulled out . |
| 6 | The basic pension is payable according to a contributions formula which stipulates that to gain a full pension , sufficient contributions have to be paid in nine out of every ten years of a ‘ working life ’ ( i.e. paid employment ) . |
| 7 | The details you give are assessed according to a points system and then the bank may check with a credit reference agency to see whether you have a previous record of not paying your debts . |
| 8 | The Queen 's Corgis are officially more popular than her husband , according to a children 's survey carried out by the car firm , Toyota . |
| 9 | Both Institutes were replying to a Customs & Excise consultation paper . |
| 10 | This time Seitz , in an otherwise logical column , took Norman to task for going to a sports psychologist and suggested that Levi was ‘ probably ’ a better ‘ all-round ’ player . |
| 11 | Seitz asks readers if they could imagine Ben Hogan or Arnold Palmer ever going to a sports psychologist . |
| 12 | I am likely to be going to a Sports Dinner with my company ( who sponsor Crewe Alexandra ) this month . |
| 13 | She will be visiting Israel on a field trip , as part of a post-graduate course leading to a masters degree . |
| 14 | Eisenhower , himself , a former military leader , was pointing to a phenomena which troubled him , and one which others have seen developing in many countries . |
| 15 | This is why we are able to report that THE WORLD OF TWIST were involved in a horrifying car crash whilst travelling to a children 's TV Show this very weekend . |
| 16 | I am changing to a 60″ × 24″ × 15″ aquarium pretty soon . |
| 17 | The HCR was responding to a proposals made on Aug. 26 by a Joint Consultative Commission which comprised members of the former ruling party , the Rassemblement du peuple togolais ( RPT ) , and eight opposition parties . |
| 18 | Traditionally this has been done by referring to a parts list and general assembly drawings , a long and tedious process . |
| 19 | Loretta had wandered back into the drawing-room , and was chatting to a classics don who taught at the same college as Bridget . |