Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , however , his deadly spell was merely a generous layer of icing on the cake with Leicestershire looking already doomed to failure at 86 for five . |
| 2 | I 'm lying there frightened to death and then I 'm worn out . |
| 3 | On that occasion the site was taken over by the Vickers-Armstrong aircraft factory but it was never suitably repaired and racing never returned to Brooklands . |
| 4 | David Hevey Can you elaborate on how getting ill made to value political and practical photographic theory ? |
| 5 | But having politely listened to Mrs Thatcher 's remarks and having promised to pay due attention to Whitehall 's alternative strategy , the summit made it clear that their strategy for monetary union would broadly follow the blueprint laid down . |
| 6 | HAVING ALREADY REFERRED to types of watercoloured paper and their manufacturer in the August issue , I am this month going to refer back to and expand upon certain areas . |
| 7 | Well having now returned to Derby Uni I 've managed to get hold of a mail account , which means I can join you lot again . |
| 8 | The last mill these waters powered was Awre Corn Mill , an old site in use at least since the time of the Domesday Survey , having reputedly belonged to Edward the Confessor . |
| 9 | This will operate under the name of Focus Sales Group , and will distribute titles from publishers of black writing , men 's and women 's issues , psychology , personal development , recovery and new thought — publishers like Shambhala itself , Chiron , Parallax and Siga ( all three having recently transferred to Airlift from other distributors ) , Beacon , Hazelden , Writers & Readers , Parabola and Spring Publications , among others . |
| 10 | Recently , it won the commission to design the new Ghanaian parliament building — the country only having recently returned to democracy . |
| 11 | There was a rather pleasant man , called Chaudhry , who showed worrying signs of having actually gone to Oxford . |
| 12 | Last week pickets stopped ambulances taking mentally handicapped to schools in . |
| 13 | Such systems , working strictly left to right , match unit by unit . |
| 14 | Filming then moved to Rome , where the Italian Olympic Committee provided use of the Olympic stadium and offices , and helped Michael Winner to close up to six miles of streets each day so that he could shoot the Marathon . |