Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With legs slowly turning to jelly , I skied down hard , icy snow , followed by spring snow , then slush . |
| 2 | For they were melting as she stood there , and she seemed to be liquid inside too , her limbs strangely turning to water . |
| 3 | It is difficult to assess the long term benefit of such a campaign as individual cases now coming to light clearly heard some of the publicity which was beneficial to them at the time but did not result in them making a call at that particular time . |
| 4 | Street lights were starting to come on in the distance , crimson slivers slowly brightening to orange . |
| 5 | Basically my message said that I could make some general comments mainly relating to style rather than accuracy but if the deadline had passed so be it . |
| 6 | Betty Syrett the Teachers ' Representative on the Executive Committee has the following area representatives through whom comments , complaints , requests etc relating to teaching , training and Medau interests in general can channelled . |
| 7 | With recession dragging Germany down , and the hardware price wars increasingly spreading to software prospects for the rest of the year look rather less rosy . |
| 8 | Like so many of the men now rising to leadership in poor countries , he has done a stint at the World Bank , and is regarded as capable . |
| 9 | We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that |
| 10 | For Russell , this was an exceptional opening into the mysteries of the craft , whilst for the College of Arms it was a great mistake as their involvement in funerals quickly declined , the embers briefly coming to life with the public obsequies of Queen Mary in 1695 . |
| 11 | He then replaced the three lids correctly according to size . |