Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Track descends ; 150 yds before bottom of slope , where track bends to the left and immediately before copse begins on right , cross ditch on right and bear half left on other side , keeping close to copse on your left . |
| 2 | He entered London Road , feeling his way by keeping close to buildings on his right . |
| 3 | The 23-year-old is returning home to Bruhl in Germany for several days rest . |
| 4 | ‘ The strain of living in Matlock during the week and returning home to Darlington at weekends was , in retrospect , building up almost imperceptibly , ’ he wrote . |
| 5 | A month later Sebastian started work at a London travel agent , living in lodgings on work days , and returning home to Hazelbury on his off days , and Leith heard that she had got the job at Ardis & Co . |
| 6 | Thirty-seven year old Michael Hughes , who was married with five children , was driving home to Glasgow from the enquiry in Dumfries , when he collided with a lorry . |
| 7 | In his dream it was he who was driving home to Nunes from Colchester , not Goblander though , but the car he had now , the Granada . |
| 8 | We hope that the more frequent training schedule will enable us to get students out teaching classes earlier in the course , returning later to top-up for the examination . |
| 9 | Care should be taken for claims relating solely to loss of cash . |
| 10 | Returning now to monism v. pluralism , the central issue , expressed in terms of predicates , reduces to the question whether we can somehow make do without any polyadic predicates , except perhaps those of the " reflexive " variety ? |
| 11 | A good deal of discussion focussed , in the early meetings , on whether and how to reduce the ‘ all-pervading ’ influence of the subject boards , and at its second meeting discussed an officers ' draft paper which sought to undermine the boards and considered the pros and cons of the CNAA relating primarily to institutions as a whole . |
| 12 | On the contrary , among the Dead Sea Scrolls found at the community of Qumran , there are rules applying specifically to members of the sect who are married and have children . |
| 13 | Emerge on to estate road , turn right and after 50 yds where road bends right , take gate ahead and cross parkland , passing just to left of Fawsley church . |
| 14 | Now fluctuations with much shorter time scales appear , initially as spikes in the velocity vs. time oscillograms but developing rapidly to bursts of turbulent-like fluctuations . |
| 15 | We will be offering advice and support , and listening carefully to feedback from centres on their experience of implementing the new awards . |
| 16 | As Trudgill ( 1974 ) has shown ( see figure 5.2 ) , [ h ] -loss in Norwich is socially stratified , with lower-class speakers tending strongly to loss of [ h ] , despite the fact that surrounding rural dialects tend to preserve [ h ] . |
| 17 | I am already looking forward to Atlanta in four years time . ’ |
| 18 | Nicki Ware is looking forward to life without glasses . |
| 19 | Nicki Ware is looking forward to life without glasses . |
| 20 | She was not looking forward to life at her uncle 's house . |
| 21 | Successful and loving couple Jessie and Mark are looking forward to life in their new love-nest . |
| 22 | He had worked hard all his life and had served his country for four years and was looking forward to retirement in the home he had worked for all his days . |
| 23 | Speeding home to Maidenhead on his Lambretta he brooded on the exciting and slightly scary world of West Coast direct action , radicalism , Beat and homosexuality . |
| 24 | THERE should be excitement leading eventually to excitation in the scientific community following President Reagan 's statement last week of his faith in science and scientists . |
| 25 | Not surprisingly , many teachers ( and others ) foresaw , when they read the assessment proposals in TNC , the possibility of a ‘ national maths ( or science , etc. ) day ’ when all pupils would take the nationally prescribed tests leading eventually to publication of results for each class ( and their teacher ) , each school and each LEA . |
| 26 | • Media work has a particular significance , leading naturally to discussion of how spoken language and visual accompaniment are interpreted ; this leads to an understanding of the processes of selection , omission and editing which take place when any programme is prepared . |
| 27 | These sufferers in early recovery continue to live in a group , receiving some counselling and giving each other support and feedback and often going together to meetings of the Anonymous Fellowships . |
| 28 | ‘ When we were 15 or so , we started going away to competitions around the country with our tents . |
| 29 | She phoned this morning and I said I ca n't come and collect it cos I 'm here by myself she said oh I 'll bring it in , that 's alright , no problem but er we 're going away to Gloucester at two o'clock |
| 30 | The development of relevant critical factors needs to be based on a properly sequenced series of requirements leading logically to success in the market place and hence NPV . |