Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it may not be enough according to some industry commentators . |
| 2 | It was apparently reassuring to this woman to have her aggression recognized so straightforwardly , because the couple was then able to have intercourse . |
| 3 | Someone had put on a record , slow , lazy music , and the couples on the floor were n't really dancing , merely clinging to each other like limpets , nuzzling each other 's necks . |
| 4 | The B version of the play is much less accommodating to this perspective . |
| 5 | Thus the question raised by the application is whether we should vary the appellant 's implied undertaking and free the documents for limited further disclosure having regard not only to the public interest underlying the implication of the undertaking in the first place , but also the public interest giving rise to the recognised immunity generally attaching to this class of documents . |
| 6 | ‘ I am not walking to any hut with you , ’ she assured him with icy defiance . |
| 7 | 20.1 In the case of any dispute or difference arising between the parties hereto relating to this Agreement or any matter arising therefrom or incidental thereto the same may be submitted to the arbitration of a single arbitrator in accordance with the provisions of the United Kingdom Arbitration Act 1979 or any statutory modification thereof for the time being in force . |
| 8 | The boy behind pulled Roy 's chair away leading to another hospital admission . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're not going to that church tonight ? |
| 10 | You did n't mind not going to that pub tonight did you ? |
| 11 | And I said , I 'm not going to that lavatory no more , he said , Where yo where you going then ? |
| 12 | she 's not going to this year , she 's erm , in Ruxley there , there was a little pot of seed that had been sowed and they were ready for pricking out , and er one little pot I think was ninety eight P , but there must of been fifty plants in there easily |
| 13 | You 're not going to any disco . |
| 14 | They are not speaking to each other , following a disagreement on the eighth night over whether or not Chris was going to have a third bottle of wine with dinner . |
| 15 | We have n't we were just gon na look at it but Jane has a technical knock , not speaking to each other |
| 16 | ‘ It has been an awful long time just getting to this stage , but it will be worth it if we can succeed . ’ |
| 17 | The medical officer also said that the body of a friendless inmate , ‘ not belonging to this Union ’ , had been sent to the School of Anatomy at Cambridge ; the House Committee noted the fact without comment . |
| 18 | In a statement on 14 May 1980 the DRA Government asserted that it was necessary ‘ in the process of a political settlement [ around Afghanistan ] to take into account the military-political activity in the region of the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf on the part of states not belonging to this region ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ I notice now the accent is already switching to more mobility as they come to terms with the new laws , ’ he explained . |
| 20 | But now I 'm finally getting to that burner . ’ |
| 21 | They would just stand there , motionless , their eyes fixed on the horizon , scarcely speaking to each other . |
| 22 | You 're not coming to this house any more . |
| 23 | You enjoy yourself by performing to the best of your ability — as soon as you become irresponsible , you 're not performing to that level and , if you 're honest with yourself , you wo n't enjoy it . |
| 24 | They were just not talking to each other at all . ’ |
| 25 | The two actors reputedly almost came to blows and ended the film not talking to each other . |
| 26 | The occupants of the car in front were staring straight ahead , not talking to each other , very tense . |
| 27 | In an exchange of letters in January , tensions rose so high that the leaders of the two sides are no longer talking to each other . |
| 28 | However , with respect , Mr. Speaker , I have seen your reply in which you said that using the crest of the House of Commons on such material was not an offence , so I hope that you are not referring to that aspect of the issue that the tell-tale Member has just raised with you . |
| 29 | ‘ I stress I am not referring to this incident , but ball-tampering must never be allowed to happen again . |
| 30 | We give value to a relationship through selflessly ministering to each other 's needs , and we reduce the cost by blending tastes and interests . |