Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [v-ing] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF THE PLAN has been for the Europeans not to show their strongest hands in the Freeport-McMoran Classic at English Turn , which takes its name from one of the sweeping bends in the Mississipi River , much has gone according to plan . |
| 2 | Continuing down the slope , the trees and cottages of Ireby beckon a welcome and here , if all has gone according to plan , should be a waiting car , its occupants probably in a bad temper after a five-hour vigil . |
| 3 | That has begun shipping to members , and SAG optimistically expects products complying to the specification to be around by the end of year . |
| 4 | I found myself gazing at the harmonium and my memories of the happy times I 'd spent listening to Miss Louise play came flooding back and I wept more . |
| 5 | Has she got gone going to school ? |
| 6 | I 'll be every morning I get shaved going to work in the morning . |
| 7 | I think , I think your find that a lot of these big , big money people get paid according to results , and if they get good results they get good money . |
| 8 | There seemed little else that he could do , but it was so far removed from his own branch of medicine , so alien to anything he could have foreseen happening to Celia . |
| 9 | By eleven o'clock , however , feeling older than her brother rather than younger , Leith would n't have minded going to bed . |
| 10 | Lisa still needs yearly check-ups on her neck and legs , but seems to have recovered according to plan . |
| 11 | At least I 've stopped going to church . |
| 12 | Then Jammie said , ‘ What are you going to do with your life now you 've stopped going to college ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 've enjoyed speaking to audiences about my experiences in the game , ’ he said . |
| 14 | The ADB had frozen lending to China following the June 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre . |
| 15 | Zeelenberg had considered trekking to California during the winter to train at Kenny Roberts ' ranch , where many other Europeans perfect the crucial art of sliding the rear wheel on mini bikes on purpose-built tracks . |
| 16 | ‘ I had considered going to California over the winter but I realised it was n't necessary . |
| 17 | There was also one student who had taken the baccalaureate — a combination of ten subjects , arts and science ; she had considered changing to English in her first term at university . |
| 18 | As he was relating his story , he suddenly realised that sitting before him among the directors was the sandy-haired man he had seen talking to Mr Dwerringhouse . |
| 19 | Back in 1980 , Hall had met and been befriended by Eddie Murphy and , by the time The Late Show failed , the two had made Coming to America . |
| 20 | In fact , only one serious relationship lay behind her , with a Wellington actor who read news bulletins in order to eat , and it had died owing to lack of feeling , disappointing them both at the time , but Maria had philosophically absorbed the lesson at the heart of the sad experience . |
| 21 | Following the data which was being projected on to the tiny screen , it was clear that the telemetry and guidance modules had performed according to specification . |
| 22 | If things had gone according to plan , Jack would n't have been within 325 000 kilometres of Apollo 13 on that fateful day , 13 April . |
| 23 | If everything had gone according to plan then Joe was well and truly out of the picture , and he , Michael , had the perfect alibi . |
| 24 | The first part of the day had gone according to plan . |
| 25 | Everything at first had gone according to plan . |
| 26 | Once the more than 7,000-strong audience had packed the Albert Hall , and the smell of pot had begun to drift across its Victorian arches , it became clear that not all had gone according to plan . |
| 27 | If everything had gone according to plan , he 'd be able to spend some of the £29,000 he 's due from a Maxwell pension fund . |
| 28 | I 've tried speaking to Jean-Paul on the telephone , and it 's hopeless . |
| 29 | Since she had started going to therapy , these notes had got longer and more articulate . |
| 30 | Er I was at Portugal , we had fancied going to America but er my husband 's young brother and his wife want to come with us this year and they 've got two young kids so they felt it was far enough for them . |