Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother trekked North to the St Mary 's Anglican Mission station , where he received his education before going on to study at the Rorke 's Drift Art and Craft Centre in Natal . |
| 2 | It is important to note , before going on to look at the main body of legislation in detail , that prior to 1980 , when insider dealing first became a statutory offence ( by virtue of Part V of the 1980 Companies Act ) , the legislative means of curtailing the practice was limited to disclosure provisions contained in general companies legislation . |
| 3 | The position with regard to face-to-face transactions is considered first , before going on to look at the position in relation to impersonal stock market deals . |
| 4 | Before going on to look at the Government 's proposals in detail , we want to underline our serious concern over the threat to strategic minerals planning associated with the proposed reorganisation of local government in Wales . |
| 5 | I called out : ‘ I 'm going over to look at the birds , ’ and left them to it . |
| 6 | I 'm going out to look at a pony , and do n't forget to double-lock Wayne 's door . ’ |
| 7 | They will vouch that I stayed here , doing-accounts , going out to look at the carving which were being made for the pageant for the king 's coronation . ’ |
| 8 | I had become more and more interested in the business world , going back to work at the bank in Newcastle during my vacations , so I was looking for a general business career . ’ |
| 9 | He showed her the caving ones first , and then they paused for supper before going back to look at the ones of his son . |
| 10 | ‘ Will you look at that ? ’ she exclaimed , turning back to point at the grounds . |
| 11 | Cardiff pushed Jimmy and the girl called Barbara after them , turning back to look at the ragged aperture through which the storm was venting its fury . |
| 12 | Turning back to look at the door , he could see no manual locking mechanism — only a circular brass inset that seemed to need a special key . |
| 13 | He was turning about to look at the view and the slope of grass back up to the road . |
| 14 | The father was just moving round to sit at the head of the table when the mother came sweeping out of the kitchen carrying a huge plate piled high with eggs and sausages and bacon and tomatoes . |
| 15 | She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant . |
| 16 | Twoflower was trying to keep up while at the same time craning round to look at the flying beasts . |
| 17 | ‘ And you 're not having this dress , ’ Nora said , bending down to look at the price tag . |
| 18 | But such was the power of those two softly spoken words that Ronni found her head jerking up to look at the speaker , barely aware of her brother 's muttered response as he hoisted her cases up on to the jetty . |