Example sentences of "[to-vb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She thought that as she knew so well what her therapist would say , it was indeed a waste of money to continue seeing her . |
| 2 | You will , of course , need to continue seeing doctors for treatment . |
| 3 | This book is about learning to enjoy eating without feeling guilty , and getting slim and healthy in the process . |
| 4 | Consequently , nuclear power was excluded from the government 's privatization plans and instead a state-owned company , Nuclear Electric , was set up to run the existing nuclear power stations ( eight Magnox , five AGR , and the PWR under construction at Sizewell ) and to continue generating around 20 per cent of electricity in England and Wales ( Scotland has a separate company ) . |
| 5 | The following comments were made : ‘ The most significant conclusion is that there is a great interest in online searching by both scientists and engineers ’ ; ‘ The study participants seemed to like using IIDA and online searching , which tends to support one of our hypotheses that end-users will like the idea of doing their own simple searches ’ . |
| 6 | Following government policy on market testing , and so as to ensure that the MOD operates within the agreed financial and manpower budgets , some catering facilities on RAF units have been transferred to contract catering operations . |
| 7 | Main users of AlphaWindows terminals are expected to be the mid-ranking clerical and administration staff of organisations who have several tasks they need to perform using different applications . |
| 8 | The difficulty factor here is knowing that the operation to perform using the calculator is division . |
| 9 | Owen could think of lots of people he would prefer to see handling this particular case . |
| 10 | The same argument could be extended to any other region of the electromagnetic spectrum ( although a creature able to see using , say , X-rays is vanishingly improbable in terms of basic biology ) . |
| 11 | ‘ It was hard in way handing over to the Prince of Wales Own Regiment — you wanted to carry helping to get aid through to people who so desperately needed it . |
| 12 | A friend wishes to go jogging with you . |
| 13 | To go jogging is belonging |
| 14 | I 'm gon na get her to go jogging with bin liners strapped to her bum ! |
| 15 | Charles Peace , a Victorian villain , once commented that the dangerous constable was the one who ‘ neglects his duty to go courting the servant , or nips up the entry to get a surreptitious drink . |
| 16 | Putting our village team together for the Wednesday evening match , he discovered that the Unemployed Electrician would n't be back from one of his interminable job interviews and that the Butcher 's Assistant — surprisingly , a delicate offspinner — was under orders to go courting . |
| 17 | The homoeopath was happy to allow Owen to continue enjoying the aromatic baths and massage , but was less concerned about diet — some homoeopaths do not advocate dietary reform . |
| 18 | Many ageing people need to understand and accept the changes in their sexuality in order to continue enjoying it to the full . |
| 19 | Both boards and bath seats assist many people in being able to continue using their baths . |
| 20 | It is convenient to continue using the shorthand of Continental and Maritime schools of thought , although the issues are more complex than they were in Queen Anne 's day . |
| 21 | However , exports to non-E.E.C. countries in their currencies will still be subject to fluctuating exchange rates and Northern Ireland exporters will need to continue using the various mechanisms available to them to minimise exchange risks . |
| 22 | Therefore , you will be asked to continue using the wheelchair to move the patient around until the physiotherapist is sure that he has reached the point where he can walk correctly and safely . |
| 23 | Agencies like this find that some people want a complete change from previous work , others like to continue using the skills they have built up over the years . |
| 24 | These rights included not only an ability to continue using the property as before but also the right to rebuild or extend it , provided the original building was not exceeded by more than ten per cent . |
| 25 | When that happens , to continue using it can be as bad as using no map at all . |
| 26 | Despite a 45-day moratorium in the US , imposed in January , the UK government 's chief medical officer , Fr Kenneth Calman , has given the go-ahead to continue using silicone breast implants . |
| 27 | The change is the result of the 1989 Water Act which privatised the water industry and make it illegal for water companies to continue using ratable value as the basis for charging for water after March 2000 . |
| 28 | Partly-exempt businesses , which previously used the value of taxable ( including zero-rated ) and exempt supplies to determine input tax recovery , are allowed to continue using those calculations by including the value of outside-the-scope supplies with the right to input tax recovery in the value of taxable supplies , and including the value of outside-the-scope supplies without the right to input tax recovery in the value of exempt supplies . |
| 29 | We need to fight drug addiction in the first instance and I do n't want to give people the paraphernalia to continue using drugs . ’ |
| 30 | You may want to continue using drugs , but receive regular support or counselling . |