Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rarely survived to the final reel , because the notion of Van Cleef nobly agreeing to a duel in a deserted street was ridiculous . |
| 2 | We began on a genuinely interdisciplinary basis with students taking , in effect , a series of one-term course units sometimes leading to joint honours but usually to a major-minor combination . |
| 3 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
| 4 | How many other twenty-two-year-olds stayed in on a Saturday night just listening to the rain hurl itself against the windows ? |
| 5 | A further 40,000 boat people still waiting to be screened will almost certainly be ruled illegal as well . |
| 6 | Bari were relegated from Serie A last season despite spending millions on players , with David Platt consequently moving to Juventus for Pounds 8 million in the summer . |
| 7 | I knew that we could get an immunity , normally by going to the doctor and having a vaccination or inoculation , but I never knew that right inside every one of us there was a built-in fire brigade , a whole troupe of Red Adair troubleshooters just waiting to be called upon to do their stuff . |
| 8 | Er I think also helps a lot in this process er and that 's that 's particularly er relevant of the audit practice almost starting to be reduced into the tax practice as well . |
| 9 | He had come to the village at last light bearing a balaclava helmet , a webbing belt and trousers , and a mess tin all belonging to the Presidential Guard . |
| 10 | Gallo also quoted some of the latest work of Daniel Zagury 's team which has discovered a pentapeptide motif in gp120 which is also present in CD4 and which interferes with antigen activation possibly leading to a state of cell anergy and immunodeficiency . |
| 11 | It 's different but erm if you really get an Orkney talker just talking to one another and er drawing out the words sometimes and so on it can get to be the same lilt as Welsh . |
| 12 | One way of summarizing the results of European economic progress before 1914 is to group nations roughly according to their increase in wealth . |
| 13 | Did you say something about Mr Boulez perhaps returning to work at the opera ? |
| 14 | Can my right hon. Friend arrange a debate on local government finance in London , so that we may discuss the growing evidence that Labour councils , far from struggling to provide services , can not even be bothered to collect millions of pounds of rates and of community charge still owing to them ? |
| 15 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 16 | With opinion polls still pointing to a hung Parliament , he appealed to the electorate to ‘ wake up ’ , before it was too late , to the dangers posed by Scottish devolution and other proposed constitutional changes , including proportional representation . |
| 17 | He 's er a financial whiz kid now is n't he as well Adam Faith so talking to Dennis this afternoon on Afternoon Special . |
| 18 | With recession dragging Germany down , and the hardware price wars increasingly spreading to software prospects for the rest of the year look rather less rosy . |
| 19 | Go right along Corso Venezia again reaching to the left across the road , the Palazzo Fontana-Silvestri ( see pages 128–9 ) one of the best buildings in Milan . |
| 20 | DUTCH striker Marco van Basten may never fully recover from injury to play soccer again according to a doctor who operated on the star 's injured right ankle . |
| 21 | Seitz asks readers if they could imagine Ben Hogan or Arnold Palmer ever going to a sports psychologist . |
| 22 | The Stock Exchange Quotation Department is organised into various listing groups alphabetically according to the name of the listed ( target ) company . |
| 23 | Of course , there 's always the chance that your friends might already be a bunch of werewolves , vampires , swamp monsters and slime creatures just pretending to be normal ? |
| 24 | Villa 's sharp shooters , mounting a serious championship bid , switch their sights to the Coca-Cola Cup tonight aiming to gun down Oxford . |
| 25 | Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance . |
| 26 | The other point that raises from the agreement is that we have to agree , agree a purchasing plan with the Health Authority particularly relating to nursing home care , and that purchasing plan at the moment is still at the draft stages because as Mike referred to earlier , we have no information from the Department of Health on the percentage of the funding to be spent in the independent sector . |
| 27 | The results of these changes are a leakage of pepsinogen into the circulation leading to elevated plasma pepsinogen levels and the loss of plasma proteins into the gut lumen eventually leading to hypoalbuminaemia . |
| 28 | The same principle can be used with individual sinks contents continually discharging to the overflow . |
| 29 | It is dark green in plumage on the back with slate colour almost approaching to black below . |
| 30 | The town 's appearance today is that of a compact , prosperous market centre still clinging to its medieval street plan and to memories of the Franciscan priory once known as the ‘ Lamp of Lothian ’ , a designation transferred in our own century to the church of St Mary . |