Example sentences of "and [prep] [v-ing] [noun pl] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uses for the foam or suggested ones , are for keeping bank vaults safe and for applying pesticides to crops without polluting the air , I do not see it catching on . |
| 2 | Maintaining the index would be improved by establishing a specific role of system manager with responsibilities for the quality and integrity of the index , and for making exceptions to rules when required . |
| 3 | They include a new way of controlling waterborne diseases , and of administering drugs to people with chronic diseases . |
| 4 | Democracy is not just about having elections : it is about having a proper parliament capable of scrutiny and of holding governments to account . |
| 5 | The French king Robert the Pious ( 996 – 1031 ) allegedly delighted in generosity to the poor , in acts of humility , such as when he washed the feet of 160 clerics with his own hair , and in making gifts to churches . |
| 6 | Mr Robinson said Miss Stott 's career had already taken her to exhibitions in Germany and on buying trips to Paris . |