Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] to [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This option is now available to them — and of course also to hearing mothers using the unit . |
| 2 | c The formula was calculated on average speciality costs which do not take into account the extra severity and complexity of referrals particularly to teaching hospitals . |
| 3 | The waters were layered from October to May while ice was present , with temperatures close to freezing point near the surface but at 1–1.25°C near the bottom in 26 m . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , hermeneutics is not committed in advance either to understanding rules in terms of actions or to understanding actions in terms of rules . |
| 5 | Radically different manual practices , directed to radically different human senses ( over a range , for example , from sight alone to hearing alone ) , are presumptively encompassed by this single general category . |
| 6 | Another finding was that having a combined receptionist and switchboard operator resulted in delays either to dealing with visitors or in answering incoming calls — and often both . |
| 7 | Production was highest in August , decreasing in late autumn to low winter and spring levels ; rates were quoted as ‘ quite high ’ even in temperatures close to freezing point . |
| 8 | Although the gaps in the evidence surrounding Les nopces de village do not permit unambiguous conclusions regarding the musical forces Lully used in its performance or how they were deployed , it is at least possible to edge closer to answering questions about the scoring . |
| 9 | Paradoxically , danger and discomfort are often severest at temperatures close to freezing point , when outer clothing , wetted by rain or melting snow , loses some of its insulating properties . |