Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] to [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Key Points : Pull the board close to you by using the back foot ; maintain an upright rig ; kick hard with the front foot ; lean forwards applying weight to mast foot .
2 Applying cove to wall/ceiling angle
3 A parent may have similar difficulty gaining access to case conference minutes .
4 OCCUPIERS LIABILITY — adult plaintiff gaining access to railway line — whether actions reasonably foreseeable — whether duty of care owed .
5 Metaphor has already announced a Unix-based gateway enabling access to Sybase SQL Server and the Red Brick Warehouse repositories .
6 In 1906 , he married a widow he had met on his first Australian tour in 1887–88 , and after becoming secretary to Neasden Golf Club , he took £300-a-year sinecure as secretary of Queen 's Club , for his stockbroking activities had not flourished .
7 Of course , there are still places where the old-style canalizing approach to river management is being pushed through ; and the conflict of values which underlies this whole issue raises a number of questions which are not easy to answer .
8 The Open Software Foundation has apparently been submitting Motif to X/Open Co Ltd on a regular six monthly basis over the last three or four years , sources are saying .
9 The cows are particularly milky and can give high ratios of calf weaning weight to cow weight ; they calve easily and have retained the Highland 's strong mothering instinct .
10 Before turning south to Crummack Farm , cross the moor east to the stream descending in a series of minor waterfalls from the large resurgence at Austwick Beck Head , where all the streams disappearing in the Allotment area on Ingleborough return to daylight .
11 Time and again the IBA proved itself a sucker to serious-sounding prospectuses , awarding franchise to London Weekend Television and the new breakfast television service , TVAM , only for them to turn out complete flops which later recouped their investment by lowering standards .
12 What I am trying to say is that merely paying attention to sex difference — affirming that women exist and are different from men — is not in and of itself a feminist gesture .
13 This is made by adding water to ethylene gas , which itself is obtained from oil .
14 By progressing from the sampling of collections to storing details of every object in a computer database , we have therefore simply transferred our allegiance from sampling theory to graph theory .
15 The owner was yesterday due to appeal against a county court decision granting possession to Darlington Borough Council .
16 Perhaps the Chancellor will decide to encourage energy conservation generally by adding VAT to household gas and electricity bills — in addition to any increased burden on the motorist who already pays VAT on top of the excise duty applied to petrol .
17 The full time Welfare Officers of the Association represents individuals at War Pension Tribunals , and offer professional advice on legal matters and housing , as well as handling day to day welfare problems .
18 ‘ I 'm not , but I 'm sending Curnow to Carbis Bay to talk to the old man .
19 He was sent on teaching practice to Cowbridge Grammar School , one of those small country grammar schools which used to be the glory of Wales .
20 Most of the value in video work remained in the area of classroom organization and the teacher gaining control over the class and facilitating day to day survival .
21 US charity Population Action International has singled out five countries " Bangladesh , Indonesia , Iran , Peru and Zimbabwe " for an award marking their success in providing access to family planning .
22 Continue on rising path to road junction at Webbers Post .
23 On the integration side , Network General is working to enable Distributed Sniffer to forward alarming information to IBM Corp 's mainframe version of NetView , and also intends to enhance Distributed Sniffer 's ability to work with SunNet Manager , for example providing information to SunNet Manager 's network map display .
24 Commenting on the influence of his parents on his footballing career , Carlos Francis , brought up in the East End before moving north to Birmingham City FC , said : ‘ They 've never even seen me play .
25 In 7 the switch from the past tense ( " was ' ) to the present tense ( " walks ' , 'says ' ) marks a shift in the temporal deictic centre from coding time to content time .
26 The process is in general ( but not in detail ) analogous to the Brownian motion of molecules giving rise to fluid viscosity .
27 The high binding energies of core levels in most atoms means that X-ray photons are required to ionize core electrons , giving rise to X-ray photoelectron spectra ( XPS or XPES ) .
28 For molecules of C 2 ν , D or D 2h symmetry the four different symmetry species giving rise to Raman activity correspond to four distinct band envelopes , called A , B a , B b , and B c -types ( Ref. [ 1 ] , p. 244 ) , while for other point groups various hybrids of these may arise .
29 The quinolones rapidly block bacterial DNA replication and transcription by inhibiting DNA gyrase , ultimately giving rise to cell lysis .
30 Ignoring advice to head directly north to Canada , Looking Glass insisted upon travelling south to Crow country .
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