Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strategy involved removing troops to barracks and standing down checkpoints in nationalist areas . |
| 2 | Further 800,000 reported moving north to Austria from Yugoslavia … should this number materialize food and guard situation will become critical . |
| 3 | Further 600,000 reported moving north to Austria from Yugoslavia . |
| 4 | Specialist roles have also been experimented with , for instance , by Kolvin et al ( 1981 ) who trained and used aides to provide nurturing treatment to pupils with emotional and behaviour difficulties . |
| 5 | It is , however , possible for the seller to be exempted from liability under sections 13 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act , but only in so far as the seller can show that the exemption clause satisfies the requirement of reasonableness , i.e. that it was a ‘ fair and reasonable one to be included having regard to circumstances which were , or ought reasonably to have been , known to or in the contemplation of the parties when the contract was made ’ ( section 11 ) . |
| 6 | Once the new Act is in force , any change to the rules relating to education training and conduct will be subject to the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor , Lord Chief Justice , Master of the Rolls , President of the Family Division and Vice-Chancellor , who will act having regard to advice received from a new Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct . |
| 7 | Forgo adding salt to vegetables as they cook , or to fish , meat or poultry . |
| 8 | ‘ Ron compared getting Ray to Leeds signing Strach three years ago , and I can see what he means , ’ said McAllister . |
| 9 | Issue joining instructions to delegate(s) when received . |
| 10 | Every time she imagined coming face to face with him her stomach knotted . |
| 11 | Pheromones can also be used to detect and monitor pests ; some farmers in the UK already use pheromone baited collecting traps to time sprays against pea and codling moths , which are pests of apples . |
| 12 | Yet still the Prussians delayed introducing expropriation to Pomerania until May 1912 lest they provoke an uprising , and while they bought up only four estates totalling over 6,624 hectares of land , they paid more than double the market rate . |
| 13 | Burns topped-and-tailed each episode with a monologue , and relished making asides to camera . |
| 14 | An incendiary device exploded setting fire to furniture , but the blaze was brought under control . |
| 15 | The owners of the site have made planning applications to Wakefield District Council to extract clay and fill the hole with 6.5 million cubic meters of waste of a " special " or " difficult " nature . |
| 16 | As arrests continued in Milan , Salvatore Ligresti , a leading financier , was taken into custody on July 16 and admitted paying bribes to Milan politicians of up to £500,000 . |
| 17 | The question which remains is that of minimum sample size and , in general , other researchers have tended to avoid applying formulae to texts of less than 150 words in length . |
| 18 | US companies transfer polluting factories to Mexico |
| 19 | ‘ You can block your entrances provided you do n't obstruct a right-of-way , and provided you take ‘ reasonable care ’ to avoid causing injury to trespassers . |
| 20 | A lot of these queries , or some of it stems from the fact that we 're also conscious of the fact that we ca n't keep passing things to Gary when he 's only got one person |
| 21 | The suspensions of Bond and Taylor , which the companies regarded as harsh because photocopies of the audited results were lodged with the Australian Stock Exchange last week , may be lifted today after the companies begin mailing reports to shareholders . |
| 22 | 2 They themselves provide information directly through : information leaflets well-publicised DHA contact points and helplines ( this could include " health shops " in city centres ) materials for CHCs to disseminate providing information to neighbourhood forums , public meetings , etc . |
| 23 | Their work includes giving advice to clients , particularly institutional investors , investment research , and the application of computer techniques and forecasts . |
| 24 | We even talk about armies marching on their stomachs , a typically perverse attempt to avoid giving credit to feet , upon which all armies march . |
| 25 | In Madrid , the new government of General Prim was equally aware that their actions would need to avoid giving offence to France and that this was particularly the case when it came to choosing a new monarch to replace the dethroned Isabella . |
| 26 | A lanky cleric oozing good intentions and bad faith then launched into an address that was squirmingly anxious to avoid giving offence to persons of any or no belief while still suggesting that , who knows , there might after all be , you know , something out there . |
| 27 | He has to avoid doing damage to parts of the body where there is no muscle . |
| 28 | I hated making love to women I did n't even like . |
| 29 | It plans to announce and begin delivering product to customers by the beginning of next month . |
| 30 | Almost a hundred people telephoned offering help to detectives investigating the stabbing of Richard Miles . |