Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 10 REASONS FOR SUBSCRIBING TO MARXISM TODAY THIS MONTH |
| 2 | But there were other reasons for coming to City Europe . |
| 3 | All at once Jehan realised that Jehana had not yet given her reasons for consenting to betrothal with Alexei . |
| 4 | One of the best reasons for upgrading to version 4.5 is its dramatic increase in speed over previous versions . |
| 5 | The victimized workers may not have won their jobs back , but they and other workers learned about the value of self-organization at work as well as about strategies for relating to trade unions . |
| 6 | V. P. Singh " s minority Janata Dal government collapsed in November 1990 , only 11 months after coming to power . |
| 7 | Just five months after returning to football after a lengthy ban for failing a drugs test , the temperamental star faces a showdown tomorrow with Sevilla officials . |
| 8 | Chemically based methods of attending to disease and their toxic effects will soon be replaced by electro-magnetic therapy on a global scale . |
| 9 | Differential strengths of binding to mucus may explain this , particularly since zinc and copper have greater affinity for most polyanionic metal binding substrates than magnesium and calcium . |
| 10 | The main topics covered are finance , health and leisure , together with the social aspects of adjusting to retirement . |
| 11 | Well , where disability commences within six months of returning to work after a previous claim due to the same or related causes in which case no deferred period will apply , and so therefore your right answer is B folks . |
| 12 | Tullivers , as it was called , had been the home of old Admiral Josiah Trigg and his sister Lucy for almost thirty years , and when he died , suddenly one hot afternoon , after taking the sharp hill from the town at a spanking pace , his sister continued to muddle along in a vague , amiable daze for another eighteen months before succumbing to bronchitis . |
| 13 | One evening in late November , he did his usual round of the buildings to check his animals before going to bed . |
| 14 | To help the patient prevent or cope with subsequent crises without resorting to self-poisoning . |
| 15 | The couple were helped to explore constructive methods of dealing with future crises without resorting to self-poisoning . |
| 16 | In the meantime , in places like Poitou , noblemen tried to settle their disputes by going to war . |
| 17 | A healthy young adult will typically have reached this stage of sleep within 20 minutes of going to bed , and sleep now continues to deepen , with larger and more persistent slow waves dominating the EEG record . |
| 18 | In practice this means a regularity in mealtimes , times of physical and social activity , and times of going to bed and rising . |
| 19 | He even put the woman 's view to a certain extent : ‘ Miriam knew that their marriage was dead , but took comfort in the old rituals of going to bed together and getting up in the morning . ’ |
| 20 | His first memorandum began by indicting the government 's supposedly annexationist motives for going to war and went on to inveigh against the economic and cultural backwardness which the conflict had brought to light . |
| 21 | Finally , the motives for deferring to public opinion pressures are at their strongest only in the run-up to an election , when most incumbent political leaderships anyway try to manipulate government budgets and taxation so that economic and social conditions are favourable for their cause . |
| 22 | In America there are more generous tax advantages for giving to charity , since individuals and firms can offset any one-off gift against tax , whether in cash or in kind . |
| 23 | The psychophysiologist can not as yet match the experiences of going to sleep with the measures of brain function that are currently available . |
| 24 | She paused , as the noises of going to bed reached them from downstairs — the snick of the light switch , the clang of the damper on the boiler , the sharp reports of bolts being shot home . |
| 25 | A patient described by Bub and Kertesz ( 1982 ) made semantic errors in writing to dictation ; for example ‘ desk' — chair , ‘ give ’ — take and ‘ yacht ’ — boat . |
| 26 | And that 's all we had there and we were for ever getting flooded out and there we we 'd all clean our shoes before going to bed at night put 'em all underneath the sideboard or whatever . |
| 27 | I think there are many advantages to returning to work in addition to the fact that the time you spend with your child is so much more special and pleasurable . |
| 28 | She provides the material for the Board of Fellows when it meets to consider the applications for upgrading to Fellowship . |
| 29 | What are your Ego 's payoffs for clinging to guilt ? |
| 30 | Costs of adjusting to inflation |