Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [art] [noun pl] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then each one of them could n't help noticing that the others seemed to be walking faster and faster . |
| 2 | In addition , the ICAEW ethical guideline on corporate finance advice , effective from 1st September 1989 , precludes our acting as the lead adviser ( for example , confirming that the terms offered to the client disposing of the business are fair and reasonable ) in situations where the transaction is subject to the City Code and both parties are clients of KPMG . |
| 3 | If this means attributing to Athens an uncharacteristic desire for land empire , we should not hesitate to do so — Thucydides ( i. 111 ) after all records an expedition to Thessaly as well ; and if any individual was responsible it was surely Pericles , whom Aristotle ( Rhetoric 1407 ) quotes as saying that the Boiotians tended to ‘ cut each other down ’ — that is , they were weak because internally divided . |
| 4 | 2 What speed was the launch travelling after the engines had to be slowed down ? |
| 5 | This could be followed up by subsequent research , possibly by comparing whether the migrants apply to more courses and institutions than non–enrollers . |
| 6 | If the court has power to make an administration order in relation to an unregistered company , that might strengthen the case for arguing that the provisions relating to administrative receivers should also apply to unregistered companies . |
| 7 | If they wait and see , they would risk joining a rush of borrowing when the bonds have to be repaid , forcing interest rates higher . |
| 8 | A good practice exercise is to make three-quarter swings , feeling that the left arm swings to the right shoulder and then away from it , and additionally then feeling that the arms swing to the right shoulder and then to the left shoulder . |