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

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1 It claimed to have the authority of the past and the patronage of the saints in bringing to the world the fruits of monastic discipline and devotion .
2 But for her , the challenge in Athene lay in bringing to the attentions of the readers items which were not of specifically female concerns .
3 By definition , a state of equilibrium does not permit activity designed to outstrip the efforts of others in catering to the wishes of the market .
4 NCp7 and NCp7 mutants form high molecular weight complexes with large DNA fragments and show cooperativity in binding to the DNAs .
5 With all his theological subtlety and insight into human behaviour he accepted the common views of the time in attributing to the saints in Heaven a concern for their worldly rights which , if they had not been part of an eternal order of the universe , would have disgraced a schoolboy .
6 It is fascinating to follow John Taylor 's poetic imagination in attributing to the Spirit of God the ‘ inner awareness of the unattained ’ , ‘ the stimulation of initiative and choice ’ , and the ‘ principle of sacrifice ’ inherent in the creative development of our world ( The Go-Between God , chapter 2 ) .
7 Instead of the usual exercise in preaching to the converted , UKCMG members — real users rather than computer industry staff — brought with them a wealth of scepticism and experience to Thursday 's open systems stream that was both refreshing and alarming .
8 They have not always been as humble as Balanchine in submitting to the dictates of the score as envisaged by the composer .
9 Hanger was also well supported by his lead , Ray Gaskins who vied in drawing to the jack with his opposite number , new international Palmer .
10 It soon became apparent that he had not only failed to read the book but had not even succeeded in struggling to the end of the blurb , though this did not of course stop him talking at length .
11 Everyone was too interested in singing to the actions of the game to take much notice , but as the game came to an end the Brownies saw that Brown Owl was gazing upwards with a rather troubled look on her face .
12 Very many thanks indeed for all the trouble you took in seeing to the distribution , filling-in , and return of the questionnaires .
13 A very quick note to thank you very much indeed for all the trouble you took in seeing to the distribution , filling-in and return of the questionnaires .
14 It has also been slow in reacting to the threat posed by rival PC manufacturers shipping similar machines at lower prices .
15 An example of this procedure is the Declaration on border controls and immigration which Britain succeeded in appending to the Single European Act .
16 The elderly person interviewed may take a delight in explaining to the children exactly how certain things were used or how they worked .
17 If you have genuine difficulty in keeping to the diet in this book or any other diet , your best bet is to go back to the calorie-counting method , supervised by a diet club , dietitian , or doctor .
18 By a respondent 's notice dated 28 February 1992 the father contended that in the event of the appeal being allowed in part the order should be varied so that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing the costs incurred by the father in the family proceedings court and that sum to be calculated by a costs draftsman by reference to the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings ( Remuneration ) Regulations 1991 or alternatively , to an order that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing in relating to the proceedings below calculated in the same way but excluding all or part of the costs incurred on 27 and 28 January 1992 .
19 Given that change in circumstances , we , it was felt that it would be prudent to propose to members a change to the actual statement which was in place , so that it would permit consideration of longer term borrowing , in particular circumstances and where it 's in the interest of the authority , and have the flexibility to do so , in relating to the prudent managements of its affairs , Chairman .
20 Difficulties sometimes arise when one of the parties refuses to join the other party in applying to the designated appointing authority to appoint an expert .
21 What a delightful reflection for you and your dear wife that you should have been instrumental in contributing to the loveliness of the celestial kingdom , and that your beloved infant should be an additional star in diadem of Jesus !
22 The Faculty of Business and Management has a strong commitment to economic regeneration and an established track record in contributing to the revival of the economic life of the province .
23 The report continues by making reference to the factors that might be instrumental in contributing to the development of a whole school policy : curriculum-general , language , mathematics , expressive subjects and physical education , science , social education ; schemes of work , children 's progress and school organisation .
24 The Scheme has been successful in contributing to the increase in the proportion of suspects who receive legal advice at the police station , although that proportion is still relatively low .
25 In contributing to the preparation of graduates for entry to the legal profession the Unit plays a crucial role in the maintenance of high standards of practical legal knowledge .
26 On the coaching side we need to exploit fully our creativity and diversity of styles and encourage teachers to come forward and take a hand in contributing to the team 's repertoire .
27 ‘ I would like to make clear the importance I attach to the continued availability of advice , from within and outside the NHS , in contributing to the development of the health service in Scotland , ’ said Lord Fraser .
28 As there was little point in returning to the rendezvous now that the pursuit had started , they went back to Kabrit .
29 But in returning to the question of research projects in academic libraries , it is useful to consider generally and very briefly the nature of the various projects .
30 In returning to the old imagery of the prince as the bearer of the sword , the reformers had in fact triggered off an important set of associations .
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