Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also on Dec. 20 the general view was expressed within the TNC that the scene was now set for the major effort necessary to secure a substantial result over the next 11 months , although both within the TNC and ( on Dec. 19-20 ) within the Group of Negotiations on Goods ( GNG ) various participants voiced concern at a lack of balance in the progress achieved in certain negotiating groups , at developments in the market access groups ( especially relating to tariff reductions ) and at the devotion of insufficient attention to development issues in many parts of the negotiations . |
| 2 | Now , instead of her clients coming to her , she had to walk the streets displaying her attractions ; perhaps luring to depravity men who might otherwise have been content to dream and wonder . |
| 3 | The remainder of these unfortunates were already contributing to family incomes as labourers , shop boys , glovers , house-servants , rag collectors and so on . |
| 4 | But I do n't know how we 'd go about that other than just writing to town councils . |
| 5 | Despite the critics , No Sex , Please was soon playing to capacity audiences , including a coach party from the Battersea pub whose darts team had kept Crawford busy during his period of unemployment . |
| 6 | Finally , if you are already subscribing to company AVCs , before investing in a new plan check on your present level of contributions and the benefits that these are expected to yield . |
| 7 | Overactivity by the parasympathetic can also result in bowel disturbances , or contraction of the bronchi producing asthma , or over-secretion of acid by the stomach eventually leading to stomach ulcers . |
| 8 | The effects on body biochemistry affect the metabolism of sugar , uric acid and triglycerides giving the appearance and consequences of diabetes , gout possibly leading to kidney stones , and disorders of blood fats leading to arterial disease which secondarily affects the heart and lungs . |
| 9 | Desmond Dekker is still playing to capacity crowds and you will recognise his unique sound on three national TV campaigns . |
| 10 | And it 's true that , without ever resorting to circus gimmicks , Armani manages to make the world 's sexiest women — Michelle Pfeiffer and Julia Roberts head the list — even sexier . |
| 11 | In those days , it was known as the Girl Horse Rangers , later changing to Horse Rangers of the Commonwealth before finally becoming the Horse Rangers Association in 1972 . |
| 12 | I was very upset , I have been told , because we had to leave our chow , Lün , behind owing to quarantine restrictions . |
| 13 | Meanwhile many intelligent deaf people who might have gone into education , but now finding these opportunities non-existent because of the Education Act of 1893 which had implemented the Royal Commission for the Education of the Blind and the Deaf and Dumb 's recommendations , were now turning to missioner positions in deaf societies and institutes for a living . |
| 14 | Both the group and the person himself are necessary for the process ; the epic poet is actively creative and not passively responding to group pressures . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | However , an outspoken minority of executives responsible for recruiting felt strongly that the industry has a disreputable , cowboy element that is potentially damaging to client users and to professional and respectable search firms alike . |
| 17 | Geneticists produced and analysed statistics , primarily relating to morbidity levels among relatives of individuals suffering from schizophrenia . |
| 18 | THE number of patients waiting for hospital treatment has been cut considerably according to health officials . |
| 19 | Certainly owing to curriculum changes and other factors the numbers are small . |