Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] to [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | is a way of demonstrating to parents both the methodology of drama and the value of it ; it 's a way of getting parents to argue for a greater emphasis on drama in the school . |
| 2 | There is much to be said for continuing the practice of reading to children right through the later primary years , letting them hear the cadences of book language and , where possible , letting them follow the text as well . |
| 3 | It was being drawn in to Vietnam by the necessity of responding to developments there , in France , and in China , as well as on account of its own perceptions and its formulation of a general policy of containment . |
| 4 | The mind would appear to be fairly deft and rapid in its on-line operations : is it really incapable of referring to rules even when under conversational pressure ? |
| 5 | ‘ I can speak about Elise without falling to pieces now . ’ |
| 6 | On the other hand , it is extremely useful to have universities , polys and colleges compared on an equal basis , particularly as in these days of cutbacks many , who in earlier years could have relied on a university place , may have to hedge their bets by applying to polys too . |