Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Every time she imagined coming face to face with him her stomach knotted . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Burns topped-and-tailed each episode with a monologue , and relished making asides to camera . |
| 5 | An incendiary device exploded setting fire to furniture , but the blaze was brought under control . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | By this means [ the suspended sentence ] we shall substantially avoid sending people to prison for the first time unnecessarily . |
| 8 | As soon as they got home , Anne started getting Abigail to bed . |
| 9 | She did n't want this interlude to end , because it would mean saying goodbye to Fen Marshall . |
| 10 | Dad and Liza went inquiring door to door while Frankie and I used this opportunity to see if our bottles were safe in the washhouse . |
| 11 | This action involves making amends to self by coming to understand the power of the denial system that is the dominant feature of the disease . |
| 12 | And indeed I would remind the panel that we still have in P P G one that the basis of appli applications for development should be allowed having regard to development plan and all material considerations unless proposed development would cause demonstrable harm to interests of acknowledged importance . |
| 13 | Anger giving way to misery and then to regret and eventually to … nothing . |
| 14 | At about nine o'clock I start putting Mum to bed . |
| 15 | I decide to do the washing-up before I start putting Mum to bed . |
| 16 | I suggest that in future Councillors and concentrate on engaging their brains before they start putting pen to paper |
| 17 | He returned to carry screaming children to safety , while White Bird and Looking Glass organised their warriors into sharp-shooting positions . |
| 18 | Which ever character you choose , you 'll be able to use weapons and fight using hand to hand combat . |
| 19 | The answer was to build cars which did not need such lubrication and to stop adding lead to petrol . |
| 20 | ‘ No one likes coming face to face with their mistakes , ’ he growled . |
| 21 | Taiwan , threatened with an international boycott because of its failure to sign the Montreal protocol , has begun taking steps to phase out use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) . |
| 22 | He had meant to ask his research assistant to sketch something out for him on ‘ A Woman 's Place ’ or some such subject , but the silly girl 's talents did not encompass putting pen to paper . |
| 23 | Others include relating pay to performance … and the introduction of fixed term contracts . |
| 24 | Doug Mood , co-owner of a sawmill in the little Montana town of Seeley Lake , faces losing access to timber from three of the four national forests near his mill . |
| 25 | Remand prisoners at a top security jail used a thin mobile phone to make threatening calls to court witnesses it was revealed yesterday . |