Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [v-ing] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also Bryan Robson had to have stiches after being attacked after going to Cantona 's assistance . |
| 2 | He reads the Koran , he attends daily prayers , and occasionally , when there is a gap in the conversation , he babbles of going to Mecca . |
| 3 | I was walking along talking to Mika I think and it just shot up from in front of me , I had my foot out . |
| 4 | These ranged from switching to Highers in non-science subjects when the original intention had been SCE/GCE science to a degree in building and surveying when the original application had been for a place on an access course in science and technology . |
| 5 | After the meeting was over and the main demonstration had dispersed , some civil rights supporters succeeded in infiltrating to Market Square by a roundabout route . |
| 6 | He had , however , succeeded in demonstrating to President Ratu Penaia Ganilau that he had the support of the majority of the FPP leadership behind him . |
| 7 | But to stand outside listening to Percy Makepeace 's classes , as he had done today , was to die a little . |
| 8 | And Hendry 's ego was further shattered by losing to John Parrott in the last frame of the Dubai Duty Free Classic final and again to him in Belgium . |
| 9 | ‘ And I did think of driving to Karlovy Vary to … ’ |
| 10 | It 's in Florida now , you know , they moved it , but then it was in Hollywood and nobody we knew had ever heard of going to Disneyland . ’ |
| 11 | Aragorn has to choose between going to Mordor or to Minas Tirith ; delays , and then finds himself choosing between Sam and Frodo or Merry and pippin ; picks one quest , and then has to decide whether to rest or pursue by night . |
| 12 | Thus , in much the same way as the Bundesbank chairman , Dr Karl Otto Poehl , has been at pains to preserve the monetary integrity of the new Europe , so the Cartel Office is disturbed about abrogating to Brussels responsibility for all mergers involving a turnover of less than $5billion . |
| 13 | She felt flustered when she remembered what Alain had said about going to Italy . |
| 14 | How do you feel about going to Czechoslovakia in a few days . |
| 15 | They were suspected of belonging to Hizbullah ( Party of God ) and were allegedly tortured . |
| 16 | Yeah , I do n't feel like going to London Zoo or anything . |
| 17 | On offer are over 150 clubs and societies ranging from Gliding to Gilbert and Sullivan and from Animal Welfare to Chess . |
| 18 | There was one person I really wanted to visit before going to London . |
| 19 | Representations requesting her release [ and that of her husband while he was alive ] were made in writing to President Banda by successive Law Society Presidents , and in person by the Delegation of UK lawyers which visited Malawi and obtained permission to visit the Chirwas in prison in September last year . |
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| 21 | And what 's more , Uncle Pumblechook , realizing that this boy 's fortune may be made by going to Miss Havisham 's , has offered to take him into town tonight in his carriage , and let him sleep in his own house , and deliver him tomorrow to Miss Havisham 's . |
| 22 | We had often talked about emigrating to Australia . |
| 23 | She 's talked about going to Yorkshire , but , not at the moment , there 's nothing much doing in the market , er . |
| 24 | Poole , as one who had already thought of emigrating to America , listened sympathetically ; but he saw at once that the scheme could never succeed , remarking to a friend that however perfectible human nature might be , it was ‘ not yet perfect enough ’ for Pantisocracy . |
| 25 | Had she , then , not thought of going to West Germany ? |
| 26 | At the front door , Miss Rose said , ‘ Have you thought of talking to Kate Maybury ? |
| 27 | However , my concerns did not begin with coming to North Shields in 1977 . |
| 28 | And he said Mirror publisher Robert Maxwell would have got him his £55,000-a-year job back if the tycoon had not drowned before returning to London . |
| 29 | One of the battles my friends and I have had since coming to Rhodesia has been to stay out of the little box into which some people would like to pop us . |
| 30 | Having reached this agreement , he allowed the king to take his time , and he did not even insist on returning to England , but renamed at Bec until a settlement had been reached . |