Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos we had to repack it you see because it was going to take a it was going to take probably not it was going to go right to the end with this lot on . |
| 2 | In my message I told them that I was going to fly close to the control tower to see if they could tell me what was wrong with my port wheel , but again no reply from control . |
| 3 | Voluntary organizations will need to demonstrate their willingness to work with people with severe long-term problems if they are going to contribute seriously to the real work of a service , and they will need professional support and training to do this more arduous work . |
| 4 | Chairman , er if I might I was going to refer again to the care carefully worded recommendation which does n't actually mention the level of erm it simply mentions erm er a modest extent of under provision because clearly it says elsewhere in the report at two ten that it 's not yet known whether there will be opportunities elsewhere , so that 's a particular shortfall in provision to be made up . |
| 5 | I 'm beginning to look forward to the rest of the party . |
| 6 | We 're now beginning to look forward to the return home , which is little more than 5 weeks distant . |
| 7 | On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge . |
| 8 | Delegates discussed ways of compensating 50 Third-World countries most seriously affected by the Gulf crisis and criticized the international community for failing to respond adequately to the consequences of the economic blockade of Iraq . |
| 9 | Jess ignored the protest and pushed on , managing to keep close to the wall and surfacing not two feet from the doors . |
| 10 | The Prime Minister 's undertaking to move swiftly to the market economy was given tangible form on July 20 , 1990 , in the presentation to parliament of bills to create the legal framework for such an economy and to turn the great majority of state-owned businesses into autonomous enterprises and companies with share capital . |
| 11 | The biopsies studied in this group showed no histological improvement despite the patients claiming to adhere strictly to the gluten free diet ( eight ) . |
| 12 | He would play us a popular classical piece , explaining what the compose was trying to get across to the listener . |
| 13 | She wanted to kneel down next to her friend but felt that she would be trying to get close to the untouchable . |