Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] to [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It therefore had to change tack , further adding to confusion in governmental policy-making . |
| 2 | Catherine Moore , 19 , of Daniels Court , Middlesbrough , was still clinging to life in hospital last night . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Upstairs the young postulants were now retiring to bed in the long dormitory . |
| 5 | The terrier , a Jack Russell , was always a hunting animal , working rough ground and even going to ground in those situations where it could safely get down into a fox earth or a drainpipe . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , Dorothy my dear , there is a poor dog absolutely stifling to death in a car outside . |