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 . |