Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet reluctance to use the word " God " does not mean that Buddhists deny the reality of Mystery with a capital M. For they believe in " Nirvana " as not literally referring to nothingness but to the enlightenment attendant upon the laying aside of barriers to it . |
| 2 | By contrast , those more oriented to hierarchy will handle organizational change ‘ by reallocating resources to new activities as opportunities arise ’ ( see also Kagono et al. , 1985 : 57–87 ) , thus contributing to differentiation and further specialization . |
| 3 | Alcohol taken in moderation is enjoyable and not damaging to health but the key word is MODERATION . |
| 4 | A queue is a sequence of individuals , arranged according to time of arrival , and not according to size or strength , such that the first in the queue has prior access to some resource . |
| 5 | This is shown in sample 2 , where six stitches have been used , but you can see nine stitches just as easily according to yarn and tension . |
| 6 | Do you react well to stress , remaining fairly calm and not succumbing to anxiety or tenseness ? |
| 7 | An irreducible hernia may strangulate , i.e. the contents of the sac of the hernia may be constricted so that the circulation is cut off thus leading to gangrene and eventually perforation of the bowel ( a surgical emergency ) . |
| 8 | Cos I 'm doing about what , about three hundred fi three hundred fifty miles a week just going to work and back |
| 9 | It is interesting to observe that the use of our anti IL-6DBP antibody preparation , while not leading to reduction or elimination of the IL-6 induced band , often gives rise to the appearance of a slow migrating band on the top of the gel ( shown by an open arrow ) . |
| 10 | Daley 's damaged knee is not responding to treatment and he faces surgery . |
| 11 | The whole company ethos of keeping everything within the plant and of not talking to television or papers survived even when all seemed lost . |
| 12 | Maybe if we were teaching them properly they would know how to protest without just resorting to violence or vandalism of some type , without the first step being breaking the rules ; but we do n't . |
| 13 | He wrote her a brief note merely saying he had had to go home owing to illness and had found , on his return , that he was to report forthwith to the War Office . |
| 14 | Well like that 's good for a wee girl who 's still going to college and what not right ? |
| 15 | But in an increasingly urbanized society it took new forms more apparent to political opinion and more threatening to life and industry ; and there were very many more large populous areas devoid of the most elementary arrangements for disposing of waste or supplying pure water . |
| 16 | Alternatively , where such territories were too small and scattered , as in many colonised archipelagos , they were combined or broken up according to convenience or local politics . |
| 17 | Candy was brought up dancing to soul and reggae from the age of six in Ladbroke Grove . |
| 18 | In this case the crystals in the chamber settle out according to size and density . |
| 19 | Our pulses were quickened soon enough by a seductive menu and a wine list laid out according to grape and price by someone who has sipped well from major world producers and made some rare finds on the way . |
| 20 | In these languages all nouns are classified ( they are in many other languages too ) , often according to shape and size . |
| 21 | Even this type of housing , however , is not always allocated solely according to need and council tenants are expected to pay economic rents , i.e. rents that would be charged in the private market . |
| 22 | 20% Conflicts over routine physical habits ( e.g. going to bed or the toilet , etc . ) |
| 23 | These sensations are the first acute symptoms of anxiety , often leading to hyperventilation and to the initiation of catastrophic panic thoughts . |
| 24 | The full impact of last Thursday 's freak storm in Llandudno , Conwy and the surrounding areas is only now coming to light and it could be several months before some of the 500 people forced to leave their homes will be able to return . |
| 25 | Witches were also particularly threatening to fertility and sexual potency . |
| 26 | about being tired and the same thing happened , waiting on them coming in and then going to bed and I could n't get over |
| 27 | When it comes to referral anecdotal reports suggest that informal gratuities are being paid by specialists to doctors for referring patients , potentially leading to overinvestigation and overtreatment . |
| 28 | Have you ever thought about like maybe going to college or ? |
| 29 | At the end of the Saturday debate we were in more disarray than at any stage since either coming to power or Margaret Thatcher taking over the leadership . |
| 30 | However , the pattern varies considerably according to region and social class . |