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 . |