Example sentences of "[verb] to [art] [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dramatic playing , therefore , is continually in a state of tension between personal expression and finding the public means of presenting oneself , using language and gesture , in order to communicate to the others taking part . |
| 2 | If you have been awarded a grant or scholarship , send a copy of the letter of the award , or arrange for the body providing the award to write to the University giving details . |
| 3 | A little later she indicates that I am partially returned to favour when I plan to write to The Times condemning the industrial action that was taken by the consultants : ‘ If he really produces this letter to The Times I shall begin to have some faith in him . ’ |
| 4 | Am I right to write to the others saying I or should |
| 5 | The council , applicant and any interested parties are invited to write to the inspector giving their objections or support for the proposed development . |
| 6 | The girl pulled on her wrap and moved to the door looking back over her shoulder as she went and Paula was aware of the hostility in her gaze . |
| 7 | He remained there for a few seconds then slowly got to his feet and moved to the door leading into the hallway . |
| 8 | He moved to the door saying , ‘ If Mr Colin recommends them , I 'll take all three ’ |
| 9 | Eventually , thunder rumbled in the distance , and he looked up and asked if it was gun-fire ; when I said I thought not , he moved to the door saying , ‘ If Mr Colin recommends them , I 'll take all three ’ . |
| 10 | On the pitch he was practically impossible to replace and I 'm sure all this contributed to the pressure bearing down on Dalglish in those last months . |
| 11 | — by recording and reviewing number of courses and coaching awards gained , and , if appropriate , recording the constraints which contributed to the results falling short of the target . |
| 12 | But even within it , we can see plenty of seeds of possible change : older women intensely committed to a work calling , older men who become housekeepers or carers . |
| 13 | Once the cells leave this position they cease to be stem cells and are committed to a pathway leading to maturation and death . |
| 14 | It was rare for corpses to be committed to the grave wearing day-clothes , items of personal jewellery or any other keepsake . |
| 15 | He described criticism of Alex James in his first weeks with the club as ‘ one of the meanest things I have ever known ’ because it was made before James had time to adjust to the midfield linking role . |
| 16 | ‘ Figures du moderne ’ is the title of the exhibition devoted to the Expressionists belonging to the Brücke and Blaue Reiter groups . |
| 17 | A split-second after the stoppage , the 26-year-old Magee crashed to the canvas taking an embarrassed Thomas with him and needed a couple of minutes to recover before being hauled to his feet . |
| 18 | The continuous lines then come straight out from the pole and are pegged to the ground forming a triangle shape . |
| 19 | Once the inner is up and pegged out the flysheet , made from 190D double coated pu nylon , goes over the top and is pegged to the ground using eight ground points and two guylines . |
| 20 | It 's pegged to the ground using 11 pegs , one of which is used for the back guyline . |
| 21 | Your bike acts as the tent 's main support pole — the open bellend is draped over the crossbar and pegged to the ground using four pegs . |
| 22 | Speaking on July 22 during a visit to Washington , the then Soviet Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev , responded to the suggestion saying that the Soviet Union would be willing to scrap its rail-mobile SS-24 missiles provided that the USA did " not do anything in this category of weapons ' . |
| 23 | When asked how they thought patients had responded to the practice becoming a fundholder , 25 ( 71% ) general practitioners replied ‘ neutrally . ’ |
| 24 | Employer participation in Compacts should reflect the range and variety of businesses and organisations contributing to the community surrounding the member schools and colleges , so that a realistic spread of vocational opportunity will be available to Compact graduates . |
| 25 | EXAMPLE Calculate the mass of silver chloride formed when excess sodium chloride solution is added to a solution containing 0.1 moles of silver , Ag+ . |
| 26 | This is done as in Section 8.2 , by finding the cycle created when the edge I to J is added to the tree corresponding to the explicit basic variables of the current BFS . |
| 27 | After the cells had adhered , the histamine and cimetidine concentrations described above were added to the wells giving a final well volume of 200 µl . |
| 28 | Alkaline progalyne is then added to the sample removing any oxygen and the air pressure in the burette is again equalised and the volume measured . |
| 29 | A further 35 ml 90% ethanol was added to the flask containing the ethanolic faecal suspension , which was then refluxed gently for two hours . |
| 30 | During the evening , while Macmillan was dining with FM Alexander , back at HQ 5 Corps in Austria a development had taken place which further added to the problems facing Gen Keightley and his staff . |