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

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1 In 45-minute classes infants grapple with walking in time to music , marching , pony-trotting ; facial expressions and gestures are tested , too .
2 To be sure , this contrast is over-stated , and academic fields have periods of relative stagnation and sudden revolution , just as professional ones can evolve almost without anyone noticing in response to shifts in practice .
3 On the strength of this , the Swiss issued arrest warrants for all the DEA/CIA targets , and before returning in triumph to Paris , Jafaar rounded off his winter 's work by trapping Haser into a highly incriminating recorded conversation about heroin and morphine base shipments .
4 Quails ( 31 ) : as in the previous year ( Exodus 16 ) , this was a migratory flight returning in spring to Europe .
5 A friend and I were driving in spring to Crarae gardens near Inveraray so I could salivate over the rhododendrons , but we grew tired of travelling at seven miles an hour behind clods in caravans and on reaching the Rest And Be Thankful pulled into the side to wander about at the base of Beinn an Lochain .
6 Assessments of individuals along any of these scales is an element of the shared local knowledge which develops out of living in face to face ( or often back to back ) communities .
7 Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest .
8 The juggling becomes most precarious when you have to combine regular work with maintaining a training programme , and fitting in commitments to sponsors and the press .
9 I am writing in response to Mr. John Goldsmith 's letter in the April Pilot in which he claims that our 1:500,000 aeronautical charts suffer from an ‘ appalling lack of clarity ’ and are printed ‘ through blotting paper ’ .
10 I AM writing in response to Mr. Gage 's letter in September RW&P in which he says that there is not a proper step between the club rugby and international rugby in England and that there will be too many league matches for top players .
11 and if you ca n't replace it I mean we 've booked , we 've booked through , erm , Au August anyway , we 're definitely going in August to Southport
12 Dividends are up by a quarter to 11.4p , after a final of 7½p payable on May 27 , with earnings growing in line to 54½p .
13 But an increase in the supply of dollars implied a persistent US balance of payments deficit ( e.g. exporters to the USA accept payments in dollars , or payments overseas by US residents are made in dollars ) , and this would undermine confidence in the dollar as a reserve currency because dollar claims were growing in relation to US gold reserves .
14 However , I take the view that , in the context of the right of establishment , a residence requirement does not necessarily constitute such a criterion of differentiation leading in fact to discrimination on grounds of nationality .
15 He continued : ‘ These charges relate solely to the issue to us in 1991 of company credit cards , and to payments amounting in total to £838.32 .
16 The elliptical phraseology of the law , amounting in places to ambiguity , obscures the cut-on point for gentility , if indeed there was one in vew of the presence in the musters and subsidy rolls of a not inconsiderable number of gentlemen of extremely limited means .
17 To Mrs Thatcher , the universities were an enclosed , complacent guild , managerially incompetent , with little interest in wealth creation and lacking in accountability to government .
18 Farming was carried on in open fields that had not changed basically since the thirteenth century , and beyond the arable fields and their meadows lay great tracts of common pasture , much of it covered with gorse and furze , rising in places to moorland and mountains .
19 They would have to rise to that level at which the monetary sector was forced to find some other solution to its liquidity shortage , perhaps by calling in advances to customers and reducing the stock of its outstanding deposits .
20 Congress , President , Ed , London Region Westminster Trade union Political Staffs Branch er , speaking on a free vote for the London Region but speaking in opposition to motion four one O.
21 But it 's nonsense flying in food to Ethiopia Bangladesh and all the rest of it
22 IF THE TRAUMA and problems involving the Great Warbirds Air Display ( GWAD ) from its established site at West Malling in Kent to Wroughton in Wiltshire were not enough , Elly Sallingboe , her airshow team and all the pilots involved in the show had to contend with low cloud , torrential rain and wind that gusted up to 65 knots on the first day of the show .
23 Parents and children may also be the source of some unexpected developments and there could be a celebration or happy family gathering in June to July or December .
24 Some workers believe that a process of inhibition takes place which prevents the cell from firing in response to impulses travelling along the pathway from the ineffective eye .
25 ‘ It 's a good job , an' the money 's not bad , ’ William was saying in answer to Daniel 's enquiry .
26 There should be some monitoring of what the statutory agencies were doing in relation to West Belfast .
27 He continued in that post under her four successors , assisted by his second wife as a lady of the household , declaring his belief in Anne 's adultery and in 1539 threatening to disinherit his son for failing in attentions to Thomas Cromwell [ q.v . ] .
28 Although in prose — as one says , perhaps too much influenced by the conventions of the comedies — this is one of the most serious scenes in the play ( 91–229 ) , and when the soldiers have left the King ascends to verse for what is to me the most deeply felt speech of all : In his own persona the King speaks verse , entering on to a prose-scene between Fluellen and Gower to express his anger at the French murder of the luggage-minders , and continuing in verse to Fluellen ( IV.vii.55–118 ) .
29 And it adds to the sanctions the Council may take — positioning of judgements in offending papers ; a privacy hot line ; and , more controversially , hauling in proprietors to discipline editors .
30 And it adds to the sanctions the Council may take — positioning of judgements in offending papers ; a privacy hot line ; and , more controversially , hauling in proprietors to discipline editors .
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