Example sentences of "[v-ing] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In places , it defies understanding to this day . |
| 2 | ‘ This place we 're going to , it 's in Mariánské Láznë ? ’ she thought she should enquire , since it seemed they would not be walking to this lunchtime venue . |
| 3 | I do n't know what 's happening to this place . ’ |
| 4 | What 's happening to this house ? ’ and Agnes , as she made her way to the linen cupboard , called back over her shoulder , ‘ You 've got the answer to that , Mother , if you dare to face up to it , ’ which left Alice Conway open-mouthed and dumb . |
| 5 | So too did religious books , with new books from our many friends at ‘ 121 ’ and good old ones from the libraries of several retired Ministers all contributing to this success . |
| 6 | There are many factors contributing to this flow of interest and lack of realism . |
| 7 | So ‘ men are going to get off on women anyway , just walking down the street ’ and of course magazines whose raison d'etre is the presentation of the naked or seminaked female body as a spectacle are n't contributing to this state of affairs , are they ? |
| 8 | Contributing to this attitude is the recognition that public relations is a growth industry serving a wide range of interests in our society . |
| 9 | Sport sponsorship was an excellent means of contributing to this end . |
| 10 | Ministers stopped the force contributing to this article , which suggests they are not as confident as they should be about its achievements . |
| 11 | We look forward to contributing to this debate . |
| 12 | Many of the young mothers contributing to this book would identify with a lot of her responses and feelings . |
| 13 | Parties contributing to this research programme will include BGS , the Geological Survey of Ireland and Riofinex North Ltd ( Britain and Ireland ) , the Departamento de Geoquimica , Petrología y Prospección Geológica and the Instituto Tecnológico Geominero de España ( Spain ) , the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières ( France ) and the Empresa de Desenvolvimento Mineiro ( Portugal ) . |
| 14 | An inventory of research in progress , identifying organisations and departments contributing to this research and their capacities and preferences for future research ; |
| 15 | There was no pool of academics or professionals contributing to this talk ; it was a speech very much from the heart , and the thoughts expressed — mocked by the tabloids , needless to say , as philosophical ramblings — are still very relevant today . |
| 16 | The PBAA has been lobbying the government for public television for over ten years and is looking forward to contributing to this inquiry process . |
| 17 | We have already noted that two key ingredients contributing to this crisis have been the burgeoning remand population during the 1990s and , closely linked with and contributing to this , the explosion in the number of committals for trial to the Crown Court . |
| 18 | How much are you , knowingly , or unwittingly contributing to this situation ? |
| 19 | Sundry Appendices relating to this proposal are also provided below . |
| 20 | Sheffrin ( 1989 ) considers empirical evidence relating to this proposition and finds it lacking . |
| 21 | Precedent 1 does exclude liability for infringement of third party intellec-tual property rights , and the relevant provisions are analysed in the section relating to this subject . |
| 22 | The literature relating to this branch of anthropology is immense ; some of it is very sophisticated in form , even mathematical . |
| 23 | Specific enquiries relating to this faculty should preferably be made by letter to : Undergraduate Admissions , Social Sciences Faculty Office , 55 George Square , Edinburgh EH8 9JU . |
| 24 | For all these improvements in the formal mechanisms whereby the House seeks to keep government in check , any full account of procedures relating to this function would be incomplete without reference , again , to the importance of the Houses as forums of informal debates , discussions and plain horse-trading . |
| 25 | There were eighty-eight photos or illustrations relating to this court case and the aftermath , virtually equalling the number found for all the other rape cases in the year . |
| 26 | The decisions relating to this strategy will be discussed in the next section . |
| 27 | The exceptions relating to this section are very important and refer to a number of activities usually carried out whilst on holiday . |
| 28 | Queries relating to this matter should be addressed to the Librarian . |
| 29 | I am sorry that it has taken longer to respond to your recent telephone call than I had expected , but I have now examined all the papers relating to this matter and have re-visited Captains Road . |
| 30 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries relating to this matter . |