Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also get requests from work from the organisational review working party , which is a working party that 's erm basically looking to progress to the D M D , Decentralization of Microtization initiative . |
| 2 | You do , you got , Lee the other night , it 's like Lee last Monday , went on the work experience and Monday night it all came down it 's pouring , oh it 's alright he says , were only going to go to the Woking |
| 3 | So having diffused to the endoplasmic reticulum it can gate open the calcium channel , and this leads to an elevation of internal calcium , not from the external medium now , but from internal stores . |
| 4 | The significance is that , together , the two operated to remove an essential feature from the full description of Co-operation ; and in so doing to deny to the movement that function which it was uniquely able to discharge and which was , therefore , most likely to guarantee its growth and survival in perpetuity . |
| 5 | What about learning how to change things for the better rather than merely learning to adapt to the way things are now ? |
| 6 | All loudspeaker drive units have an impedance characteristic which varies with frequency , thus normally presenting the amplifier with a complex load whose characteristics are constantly varying according to the music signal . |
| 7 | By a quirk of human nature most right-handed pilots want to turn left ( it 's all in the mind ) , while your clockwise-rotating , forward-flying helicopter is still stubbornly trying to yaw to the right ( Fig. 5.11 ) . |
| 8 | He spent the entire morning with his legs crossed , not daring to go to the loo in case one of his colleagues was in there at the same time and came to the wrong conclusion . ’ |
| 9 | In December 1630 he was silenced by William Laud [ q.v. ] for not catechizing according to the form laid down in the Prayer Book , and for refusing to bow at the name of Jesus . |
| 10 | When in the same issue the journal reviewed Why Men Forget we are reminded of just how many social melodramas there were for this film showed a Socialist spokesman being discharged from a factory and ‘ denouncing wealth in no uncertain terms ’ before inheriting wealth and marrying a society girl and finally deciding to return to the poor folk from whence he came . |
| 11 | ( ‘ We are not going to go to the wall for Escort and Parade ’ , an ‘ associate ’ of Roy Hattersley told The Observer , 6th May 1990 . ) |
| 12 | ‘ And she likes the house to stay just the same , ’ she remarked to Fru Gertlinger , as she swept back through the green-baize door for yet more toast , ‘ so she 's not going to object to the blue room being returned to its former colours . |
| 13 | But I was not going to submit to the suffering of being preserved in a past that was not my own . |
| 14 | If we are not going to appeal to the anthropic principle , we need some unifying theory to account for the initial conditions of the universe and the values of the various physical parameters . |
| 15 | I certainly do n't want to have to do that , but if it becomes a problem I will : I 'm not going to put to the continuation of the list here in jeopardy ( or for that matter my good name , such as it is ! ) |
| 16 | I am not going to write to the Colleges themselves one week with bureaucratic non-talk and then come into the clear the following week … if there is going to be an outburst I believe the sooner we get it over the better . |
| 17 | Matthew was not going to rise to the bait his mother dangled so expertly in front of him . |
| 18 | right we 'll get back here then and , not having to go to the post office now will be a help cos that really is the other end of town in n it ? |
| 19 | WAKING UP one Sunday morning , my first thought was of more sleep and consequently not bothering to go to the deanery day that had been organised in our area . |
| 20 | A heroine who is a sewage engineer is hardly going to appeal to the escapist element in your readership , but a heroine who is a top designer of aero engines would be a definite asset . |
| 21 | The leading frog realized that if they were ever going to get to the new flower and survive there , there 'd need to be a lot more than one frog . |
| 22 | Timbuctu may have lost some of its mystique but still attracts more legionnaires than lager-louts and was always going to appeal to the adventure-seekers who answered the call of the organising triumvirate of Jerome Viellard , Oliver du Plessis and Ann-Pascale Suppot-Reveilhac . |
| 23 | From past experience he knew that this subject was usually given a low priority , on the basis that by far the majority of business is transacted without ever having to refer to the small print . |
| 24 | The other gypsies leave off dancing to come to the aid of their companions . |
| 25 | I hope today we can get rid of this issue we can put it where it belongs in the House Of Commons , we can get rid of it and make sure that Leicestershire helps that and I am still willing to talk to the hunt . |
| 26 | Almost as if leading a child , they took the woman from the room , and the Mother Superior , herself on the point of leaving , turned and looked towards where Millie was still standing riveted to the spot . |
| 27 | Not one of Norrington 's finest recordings then , but one that at least has one rethinking these delightful scores in the wake of countless recordings that have found me positively itching to get to the end ! |
| 28 | I ended up getting carried to the station with my feet handcuffed , my hands handcuffed , lain in the bottom of the van . |
| 29 | I thanked him in my head for so thoroughly putting paid to the past , at least for the moment . |
| 30 | It met the flight attendants ' union on Monday and is also hoping to talk to the pilots ' union . |