Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did a lot of walking now — walking and going to the pictures . |
| 2 | Example 2:16 Exceptions and reservations Excepting and reserving to the landlord : ( 1 ) Easement rights and privileges over the demised property corresponding to those expressly granted to the tenant over the other parts of the building ( 2 ) The right to build on develop deal with use any adjoining or neighbouring property retained by the landlord in such manner as he thinks fit even though the amenity of the demised property or the access of light or air thereto may be lessened thereby and without making any compensation to the tenant ( 3 ) The right at reasonable times and on reasonable notice ( except in emergency ) to enter the demised property for the purposes of ( i ) inspecting the condition and state of repair thereof ; ( ii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) for which the landlord or the tenant is liable under this lease ( iii ) carrying out any works ( whether of repair or otherwise ) to any property adjoining the demised property or to any party structure sewer drain or other thing used by the tenant in common with others ( iv ) measuring testing or valuing the demised property ( including the right to take samples of materials and to open up parts of the demised property which would otherwise be inaccessible ) but making good any damage caused by such an entry ( 4 ) The right for the landlord and the other tenants of the building to pass through the demised property in case of fire or other emergency Example 2:17 Definition of service pipes ' " service pipe " means any pipe , drain , sewer , flue , duct , gutter , wire , cable , optic fibre , conduit , channel or other means of passage or transmission of water , soil , gas , air , smoke , electricity , light , information or other matter and all ancillary equipment or structures |
| 3 | The Landlord demises to the Tenant the Premises Together with the rights specified in the second Schedule but Excepting and reserving to the Landlord the rights specified in the third Schedule To hold the Premises to the Tenant for the Contractual Term Subject to all rights easements privileges restrictions covenants and stipulations of whatever nature affecting the Premises [ including the matters contained or referred to in the seventh Schedule ] Yielding and paying to the Landlord : |
| 4 | monitoring of the environment The Soviet government has announced a decision to take part in global ecological monitoring by both utilising and contributing to the UN Environment Programme 's GRID database . |
| 5 | Such systems are therefore used across the organisation and often act as a form of corporate cultural glue , enabling and contributing to the issues discussed earlier . |
| 6 | The first voice concerns itself with the story , which is loosely based on the tradition of women weaving and chanting to the rhythms of their work . |
| 7 | The ideal woman is gentle , kind , long-suffering , loving and submits to the demands of men , whether they be husbands , fathers , sons or brothers . |
| 8 | It 's important that marketing — listening and responding to the needs of others gets a high priority at each and every staff meeting . |
| 9 | We paraded down the aisle , tapping loudly with our canes and shouting and whistling to the crowd . |
| 10 | In it he told the king that he had heard of the outbreak of war in Wales while ‘ ordering and attending to the state of my affairs in Champagne ’ . |
| 11 | If deep love exists and that loving is complete , then this blend and harmony can be brought about by all forms of physical closeness — from touching and holding to the complete sexual act . |
| 12 | They were singing and clapping to the rhythm . |
| 13 | I shifted my weight , angled left , and shot into the big Castle Surf which was building and adding to the wave I was on . |
| 14 | This causes problems eating and drinking to the extent that I am now too embarrassed to go to restaurants , or even to my local pub . |
| 15 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 16 | But womanizing and drinking to the extent he did was not the behaviour of a mild-mannered man . |
| 17 | He noted that his rats tended to adopt a strategy for sampling the stimuli in the first stage of ( simultaneous ) training in which they consistently looked into one arm of his T-maze , withdrawing and turning to the other arm only if confronted with the negative stimulus . |
| 18 | We 'll be talking motor racing and talking to the new Eddy Jordan Formula One team . |
| 19 | In it a couple in electric suits were arcing and fizzing to the hefty thump of a jumpbox . |
| 20 | I have concentrated on the articles , ‘ Notes towards a Definition of Culture ’ , rather than the less tentatively titled Notes towards the Definition of Culture because the book , while refining and adding to the argument , occludes that argument 's clarity through continual divagation and a tendency to over-engage in discussion with Eliot 's own contemporaries , many now forgotten . |
| 21 | One evening , as they worked happily together , feeding and attending to the livestock , George said , ‘ I 'll just take a walk along the beck before we settle down , and check those sheep I 've brought down for lambing . ’ |
| 22 | Between November 1988 and December 1991 all consecutive patients who were bleeding and admitted to the gastroenterology unit were considered for this study . |
| 23 | People want to see , feel , touch and hear what they are buying and talk to the sales assistants in person . |
| 24 | From motherhood onwards , women are automatically slotted into the role of nurturing and tending to the needs of others . |
| 25 | New tyres for both engine and tender have arrived from Belgium but are going off site for machining and fitting to the wheels . |
| 26 | A vital aspect of this learning is the stimulation from other people in the environment especially the mother or mother substitute who by speaking and singing to the child , and touching and cuddling , provides the basic experiences for interpersonal communication which are so crucial to further development . |
| 27 | I took the opportunity in the interval between speaking and listening to the Minister 's wind-up to consult ’ Erskine May ’ on the subject of changing Bills ' titles . |
| 28 | The knight stopped speaking and pointed to the cord tied round Athelstan 's waist . |
| 29 | We need to move from the concepts of knowledge , teaching and learning to the idea of students making their own journey ultimately to a position of intellectual independence . |
| 30 | It , I mean , it disappoints me that we are the country in Europe that that 's always dragged , kicking and screaming to the table , to discuss things like this , which are the benefit of the majority of the people in the in the European Community . |