Example sentences of "to [v-ing] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This , his last concerto , was the first great concerto for the clarinet , and nothing has come near to matching it among all of the wind concertos written since .
2 Anyway , all that — and the Rogan Josh , which I 'd took real sweat over right down to serving it with iced bottles of Kingfisher lager and quarters of lime and rice fried with egg and to hell with the risk of salmonella — was before Billy Tuckett dropped in .
3 It may be an advantage for the expert 's decision of which enforcement is sought to be accompanied by reasons , because the foreign court is likely to be more sympathetic to enforcing it in that form .
4 As New Zealanders sifted through the ashes of their World Cup defeat they were beginning to realise that after forming a recipe with which to win the Cup in 1987 they just as surely set up a system which would lead to losing it in 1991 .
5 He sliced a quarter-inch off the block and went back to chopping it into fine powder .
6 You turned round and said , do it in that one , so I 'm doing it in that one , then you changed to doing it in that one .
7 Their two-year project initially involves the implementation of software on a massively parallel Single Instruction , Multiple Data system , with a view to converting it for Multiple Instruction , Multiple Data systems at a later date .
8 with a view to introducing it to all contracted providers in nineteen ninety-four , ninety-five .
9 Although no specific timescale was announced for the duration of the suspension of co-operation , the Mexican government suggested that it would begin an immediate review of the 1978 extradition treaty with a view to modifying it in such a way as to prohibit further abductions .
10 At 5.30 a.m. , the police constable appeared in uniform ready to resume duty , with a view to leaving it at 6 a.m . ’
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