Example sentences of "[v-ing] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Basler have chosen to alter the cabin glazing to porthole style .
2 The task will fall to the manager to persuade advice workers to attend race-awareness training in addition to popular updating in welfare benefits ; managers may have the task of explaining to management committee members why they now need training after so many years without it ; it will be the manager 's job to be attuned to advice workers ' weaknesses and tactfully point them to the relevant additional training ; the manager must find a balance in workers ' meetings between training , casework and group support .
3 An article was published in the spring 1987 edition of CAB News , the magazine of the CAB service , explaining to bureau workers how they might be more sensitive to the hearing impaired .
4 Unix Systems Laboratories Inc president Roel Pieper and his boss-in-waiting , Novell Inc chief Ray Noorda were in Japan last week explaining to Unix Labs 's Japanese shareholders the ins and outs of the deal that 's been cut : it is said that some companies , perhaps ICL Plc and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , were interested in somehow retaining their shares in the Unix firm .
5 The few states which actually measured what was happening to landfill capacity reported that it was increasing , in some cases because more waste was being diverted to recycling or waste-to-energy plants .
6 Peacock plans no decision on his future until he knows what 's happening to boss Kevin Keegan .
7 Peacock plans no decision on his future until he knows what 's happening to boss Kevin Keegan .
8 I have n't a clue what 's happening to Bet Lynch . ’
9 Our understanding of what was happening to party politics under William and Anne can only be complete when we consider the wider world outside Westminster , which will be the subject of the following chapter .
10 He said the continuing difficulties had meant 1,100 jobs going last year , contributing to rationalisation costs of £6 million .
11 For example , we know that for those leaving care , a stable home contributes to their viability in the community , yet the factors contributing to survival skills are quite different from those which determine where a client goes to live , even though either can produce the same outcome of homelessness .
12 Marxist arguments support this view , pointing out that cheap housing reduces the pressure on wages , allowing the labour force to reproduce itself despite low wages and in this way contributing to capital accumulation in the capitalist sector .
13 Where maturation is not synchronous , clinical signs may not occur but the adult worm burdens which develop can play a significant epidemiological role by contributing to pasture contamination in the spring .
14 ‘ My job is to effect the disentanglement , with the University having a clear view of how successful the press is , and the extent to which it is calling on or contributing to University funds , ’ says David Martin .
15 A House of Commons report has blamed the World Bank for contributing to rainforest destruction .
16 Friends of the Earth has called for a boycott of all timber products from Britain 's leading " do-it-yourself " chain stores , on the grounds that their import of tropical hardwoods is contributing to rainforest destruction .
17 These include printing the Darlington Drinker , contributing to beer guides , and our main aim to campaign to keep real ale in pubs .
18 two fields contributing to student progress ( except for double field students ) ;
19 The organisation evaluates how its development of people is contributing to business goals and targets .
20 He says they 'll soon be contributing to party funds .
21 He says they 'll soon be contributing to party funds .
22 First production from Purification , through temporary facilities , is forecast to begin contributing to cash flow early in 1993 .
23 Manure seepage from storage areas is polluting waterways and evaporating ammonia is contributing to acid rain .
24 ‘ Generating electricity causes serious environmental damage by contributing to acid rain , to the build up of radioactive waste and to the threat of global climate change .
25 Though nuclear stations give off minute quantities of carbon dioxide , their effects on global warming are negligible compared with coal and gas which also produce pollutants contributing to acid rain .
26 Or or catch all scapegoat when there are these other factors involved which are contributing to health problems
27 This vasodilatation is thought to be the mechanism triggering the activation of neurohumoral factors contributing to sodium retention , extracellular fluid volume expansion and ascites formation .
28 Various bodies concerned with the particular problems of the unmarried mother or with single-parent families also increasingly see their role as contributing to family welfare .
29 The remainder of these unfortunates were already contributing to family incomes as labourers , shop boys , glovers , house-servants , rag collectors and so on .
30 This is the principle upon which Dr Barsamian 's mathematics for vortex field equations is constructed , and in accordance with the above findings relating to Life Force energy fields , an understanding of the problem of cancer is also made easier .
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