Example sentences of "to [adj] [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The question was , how to go about reproducing grass 's qualities of consistent pace and bounce , aligned to changeable playing characteristics ?
2 What about sending one of your boys across to that overflowing grocer 's there to get us a fine Tuscan loaf ?
3 To a large extent , Bolinger 's division between those adjectives that qualify referents and those that qualify sense is presented as if it were a classification of adjectives as word types , that is , as one might find them categorized in the dictionary , thereby giving an impression that Bolinger might regard this almost as a lexical division , similar to that dividing adjectives that can qualify animates from the rest .
4 In short , we have reached the conclusion that the public interest underlying this particular implied undertaking adds little , if anything , to that giving rise to the basic immunity claim attaching to these documents .
5 Environments of lower symmetry lead to different splitting patterns ( see Fig. 6.26 ) .
6 When this innovation is introduced to its tennis shoes , probably in 1994 , it will , claim Reebok , significantly enhance the performance of the wearer , by allowing him or her to adjust , by inflation of the mid sole , the cushioning in the forefront or heel to suit their weight and to adapt to different playing surfaces .
7 ’ This part of the Health Secretary 's speech would have been better set to some wailing violins .
8 NOINGHAMSHIRE yesterday announced a £35,000-a-year sponsorship deal which will guarantee winter employment to some playing staff .
9 Noting that the conferences opening on Dec. 15 would " take due account of the opinions given by the European Parliament and by the Commission under Article 236 of the Treaty " , the Council confirmed that the work would proceed in parallel , should be concluded " rapidly and at the same time " , and that their results would be submitted for ratification with a view to this taking place before the end of 1992 .
10 And so I am pasted to this leaning morass , observing the simplest of equations .
11 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
12 This part of the header describes all the modules which are related in some way to this specifying module ; up to 70 records are allowed but are not compulsory .
13 PRESIDENT RICHARD Rau presented two awards to high achieving ERC branches during March .
14 The remaining 56 are the Minor Arcana , and are similar to ordinary playing cards .
15 Bedworth has pled not guilty to three hacking offences .
16 The team was thus able to migrate from planning , through drafting and manufacture , to assembly and commissioning , with up to three exchanging roles at any time .
17 SCHOOL SPORTS : Why force children on to windswept playing fields even if they hate games and are n't any good ?
18 It covered those aged sixteen to sixty-five earning £160 p.a. or less .
19 Rather than pandering to these fading fans ( and perhaps building up false expectations ) , the good Dr David Marsh has opted for the cattle-prod technique beloved of third division no-hopers .
20 Q Looking at your diary again , can you see any kind of pattern in the consequences or outcomes to these trying confrontations ?
21 A bulldozer to these romping stones !
22 Research in science is not the only prey to these distorting factors , they affect policemen as acutely .
23 Scientists refer to these distorting factors as artifacts .
24 She had never told him she loved him , but she guessed he knew , with the confidence that comes easy to good looking men .
25 They made the following remarks ( per Lord Diplock ) , which I take to apply to all implementing measures , whether they serve to implement provisions of the Treaty or the provisions of directives :
26 At the beginning of every term he filled in a form habitually distributed to all teaching staff , requiring details of authorized absences from college ; for sabbaticals , or the marking of outside examinations , or simply because contractual staff-student contract hours had been fulfilled .
27 The [ draft ] FRS applies to all reporting entities whose financial statements are intended to give a true and fair view irrespective of size or ownership .
28 The catalogue will be sent to all piloting centres shortly .
29 The new catalogue will be sent to all piloting centres before the end of this session .
30 A questionnaire was recently sent to all piloting centres for distribution to general SVQ candidates .
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