Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] to [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a guerdon , second only to receiving the Legion d'honneur , to take and train this talented boy . |
| 2 | The first and smallest was that of true industrial nations , committed above all else to sharing the fate of their manufacturing industries . |
| 3 | Anna is slightly at a disadvantage at school , due mainly to misunderstanding the language , but she 's catching up fast . |
| 4 | No I do n't need the rail , I do n't the rail money in er Cos I presume if you pay the seven quid you 'll be more or less committed then to paying the I 'll I 'll get the rail money a bit later than . |
| 5 | He had pleaded guilty earlier to taking the craft without authority last March . |
| 6 | We are we are very close now to completing the final lease agreement with Moat erm as we 're not quite there yet I 'm I 'm gon na be suggesting if it 's possible to er , amend er one of the recommendations er , recommendation B , er , to take note of the facts that we quite er , finalised the agreement yet erm I wanted to try and get in line with the er , programme for the recommendation which came out of Great Parndon Neighbourhood Committee . |
| 7 | In order to keep things manageable , section 3.1 is devoted entirely to explaining the external constraint structure bearing on a plc , while section 3.2 provides the comparisons between plc 's and alternative institutions . |