Example sentences of "[v-ing] to [noun prp] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul Sillitoe says they 'll be away for a month and walking to Everest base Camp … and he 's looking forward to it |
| 2 | George Male was walking to Upton Park tube station when he saw the bill : ‘ Herbert Chapman Dead . ’ |
| 3 | A right over a share will only exist if a legally binding arrangement has been made ( see Panel Statement 1985/5 , 17 February 1989 , relating to Marina Development Group plc ) . |
| 4 | 71000 will be returning to Didcot Railway centre shortly after , for winter maintenance , and to take up duties as part of the Southern pool of locomotives for the SLOA Winter programme , details will be announced shortly , although a number of trips using 71000 have been pencilled in . |
| 5 | Andrew Golightly Ltd is applying to Durham County Council to vary planning permission for opencast mining and a drift mine at South Brandon , Brancepeth , by dropping the proposal for the drift mine and extending the time limit for restoration of the site . |
| 6 | Norman Maltby , head of the council 's leisure services , said : ‘ We plan to discuss the possibility with the railway society of applying to Durham County Council for a tourism enterprise scheme . |
| 7 | They 've got two thousand seven hundred pounds in the deposit account , erm , they 'll be applying to Sidmouth town council for a grant , er the reason for the grant , they 've asked for two hundred and fifty , is to sponsor as many cadets as possible to take part in activities at Haven Banks . |
| 8 | When the surf was flat , it was like listening to BBC Radio cricket commentators when rain stops play : the lack of action is balanced by a surplus of reminiscence . |
| 9 | On Thursday , her half-day off from the shop , as Rachaela was sitting in her chair listening to Tchaikovsky ballet music , the door sounded . |
| 10 | OSF is apparently bowing to DCE user pressure and will announce significant price reductions for one-time DCE licenses , distribution rights and royalty fees at Uniforum on March 17 . |
| 11 | What is new , according to DEC consultant engineer Lawrence Stewart , is that hardware now has the horse-power to drive them in real time . |
| 12 | What is new , according to DEC consultant engineer Lawrence Stewart , is that hardware now has the horse-power to drive them in real time . |
| 13 | According to SCO Marketing Manager Mike Skelton , the Small Disk Systems will be sold in bundles to accommodate large users wanting to bring their legacy desktop PCs up to full client server computing . |
| 14 | Initially , there was some professional scepticism about what seemed to be a ‘ third world technology ’ , according to Fife Region engineer Ron Dickson , who was involved in the project from the outset . |
| 15 | According to Pacific Rim News Network , Toshiba 's Concurrent Object-Oriented C language ‘ requires 90% less code to write programs derived from C. ’ The new version of the language runs on Toshiba 's Sparc-based Unix workstations . |
| 16 | In the Highlands , faced with abnormally high rates of suicide , accidental death , alcoholism and heart disease , funds for health would be more than welcome , according to Highland Health Board . |
| 17 | According to BBC World Service |
| 18 | The joining together of Jebel All Port and Port Rashid Authority into Dubai Ports Authority creates not only by far the largest single authority in the region , but one with the largest number of berths and ship handling capacity in the world , according to Sultan bin Sulayem , Chairman and Managing Director of Dubai Ports Authority . |
| 19 | According to CST marketing director Mike Briercliffe , these figures reflect the recent success of value added resellers — both in vertical legal and insurance markets as well as those delivering more general business applications . |
| 20 | This season , according to Chamonix tourist office , the peak period will be 14-25 February , when schools in two of the three national zones will have broken up . |
| 21 | According to Edinburgh District Council , this is typical of the capital 's centre , where hostels , students and young people are prevalent . |
| 22 | One of Jeff 's greatest talents , according to GH Fashion Editor Caroline Baker , is his skill in picking out the highlights of every current look : he really knows what themes from the collections in Paris or Milan will ultimately be winners . |
| 23 | For several weeks , Apple Computer Inc has been showing to developers prototypes of those two new high-end computers that according to US PC Week could create a breakthrough in performance and multimedia capabilities . |
| 24 | Borland International Inc is ready with a new release of its dBase IV database management system for MS-DOS and will announce the release of a MS-DOS compiler for dBase for the end of the month ; according to US PC Week , dBase IV 2.0 is designed to run up to 10 times faster than the previous release and the compiler will enable developers to create dBase III , dBase III Plus and dBase IV executable files that can be distributed to end users . |
| 25 | Digital Equipment Corp has rallied a Laguna Hills , California start-up , Carrera Computers Inc to its Windows NT-on-Alpha cause and the company will begin selling motherboards built around the 150MHz Alpha AXP RISC chip in the third quarter , according to US PC Week . |
| 26 | As well as the 150MHz Alpha AXP machines designed to run Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , Digital Equipment Corp has begun developing a new line of Alpha microprocessors addressed specifically at the personal computer market , according to US PC Week . |
| 27 | According to UK database analyst Martin Butler , disagreement amongst SAG members over common development goals and the establishment of labyrinth committee structure has laden the organisation with bureaucracy . |
| 28 | According to UK database analyst Martin Butler , disagreement among the SQL Access Group members over common development goals , and the establishment of labyrinthine committee structure has laden the organisation with bureaucracy . |
| 29 | According to UK market researcher Romtec , the number of units being sold direct as a percentage of the total market has increased from 12 per cent in 1990 to 39 per cent in 1992 . |
| 30 | There are 2,000 Italian-born people living in the North-East , according to Durham University lecturer Hugh Shankland , and many thousands more who are second , third and fourth generation Italians . |