Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [v-ing] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United States argued in the context of Suez that there is a user right appertaining to all users of the Canal , including , presumably , potential users . |
| 2 | there could occur a case where the issue raised was so sensitive and the revelations necessarily following its decision so damaging to national security that the court might have to take special measures ( for example sitting in camera or prohibiting the mention of names ) . |
| 3 | Their search took them to six countries , with the contract finally going to Toronto-based Lovat . |
| 4 | Question directly relating to that point though is it not true that the Eastern Arts withdrawal of the ten thousand pound grant last year was directly related to criticisms made in both in the nineteen eighty six appraisal and subsequently and repeated both to The Star recently what with was that the marketing of the playhouse was drastically inadequate . |
| 5 | I watched Eric fall slowly asleep , his head gently tipping to one side , eyes closing . |
| 6 | It is dark green in plumage on the back with slate colour almost approaching to black below . |
| 7 | He lay prone on top of her for a few moments then he rolled to one side , panting loudly , his breath slowly returning to normal . |
| 8 | The boy behind pulled Roy 's chair away leading to another hospital admission . |
| 9 | Thus the question raised by the application is whether we should vary the appellant 's implied undertaking and free the documents for limited further disclosure having regard not only to the public interest underlying the implication of the undertaking in the first place , but also the public interest giving rise to the recognised immunity generally attaching to this class of documents . |
| 10 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 11 | The second gate leads to a road , which you cross to another road opposite leading to Far Arnside Caravan Park . |
| 12 | By contrast , postmodern culture and aesthetics are associated with the globally-organised production of commodities and with ‘ flexible ’ forms of manufacturing rapidly adapting to ever-changing forms of market demands from the increasingly affluent societies of the advanced industrial world . |
| 13 | " You two are my children , " she continued , her voice abruptly returning to normal , " you are all I have , the only things that are truly mine . |
| 14 | With Kosovo and Vojvodina under his belt and Montenegro to come ( perhaps after a referendum there leading to that republic 's formal incorporation into Serbia ) , he could have a respectable country to run . |
| 15 | I did not go to playschool or kindergarten so going to primary school was a big event in my life . |
| 16 | It 's different but erm if you really get an Orkney talker just talking to one another and er drawing out the words sometimes and so on it can get to be the same lilt as Welsh . |
| 17 | Under most insurance systems , hospitals and health care providers supply services to insured patients and are then reimbursed for the services by the insurer either according to retrospective full-cost reimbursement , or according to prospective reimbursement . |
| 18 | Under most insurance systems , hospitals and health care providers supply services to insured patients and are then reimbursed for the services by the insurer either according to retrospective full cost reimbursement , or according to prospective reimbursement . |
| 19 | These policy objectives were regarded as inseparable , with excessive public expenditure allegedly leading to high levels of taxation , borrowing and ( via money supply growth and high interest rates ) inflation . |
| 20 | In an attempt to maintain their share of the young labour market , employers are finding it necessary to offer their own training courses , on the rates of pay currently going to young people in the labour market , rather than the YTS trainee pay level . |
| 21 | Information on the credit terms and methods of payment currently applying to particular business sectors in the foreign market . |
| 22 | I felt my pulse slowly returning to normal . |
| 23 | It 's going to remain dry but dull the temperature only rising to seven Celsius forty five Fahrenheit so it will feel chilly in the easterly breeze . |
| 24 | Much of the daylight hours should remain dry but dull the temperature only rising to seven Celsius , forty five Fahrenheit which will feel chilly in the easterly breeze . |
| 25 | ‘ It has been an awful long time just getting to this stage , but it will be worth it if we can succeed . ’ |
| 26 | The other end of the scale the erm Sun gets much of its editorial exclusives and material often running to five or six pages erm by covering the Royal Family erm in terms of language in that in the language used , the Sun erm tends to adopt a very simple writing style of one adjective erm sorry one verb and a number of adjectives with a couple of nouns , tends to be sentence went off around ten to twelve words and the design is also quite interesting because they like to sort of leave things out so you have a paragraph in normal type and then a paragraph in bold with big splodges next to it to highlight it . |
| 27 | So far Rolle has been concerned to delineate strategies to prevent man losing all his creative potential , a stage roughly corresponding to that which other mystics label the purgative stage ; now he tries to bring into focus what is saved . |
| 28 | A decade ago the Journal of Urology carried an article which included the observation that , ‘ Prolonged intercourse , particularly with the female subject in the superior position , and inadvertent flexion of the erect penis are well-described cases of penile trauma commonly leading to corporeal rupture . ’ |