Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [v-ing] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some were dancing to the beat . |
| 2 | Despite the recession , which my right hon. Friend the Chancellor made clear is coming to an end , our national wealth is 23 per cent . |
| 3 | This is damaging to the Government 's credit and we must do all we can to avoid it . ’ |
| 4 | This is according to the government settled by the founder ; if he hath directed all to be under the absolute power of the visitor , it must be so . |
| 5 | This is according to the government settled by the founder ; if he hath directed all to be under the absolute power of the visitor , it must be so . |
| 6 | I might be to you but it 's this is going to a parent ! |
| 7 | The Japanese are coming to the rescue in other areas , too . |
| 8 | Even those remaining were listening to the drama unfolding outside the hostelry . |
| 9 | When , in the last play of the Henry VI trilogy , the future Richard III is presenting to the audience his capabilities — as if auditioning for the role of hypocrite — he exults at being able to By grouping all those exempla of deceit Shakespeare makes us unconscious of the initial role-playing of the actor involved , alerting us to the deceptions he is about to foist on others . |
| 10 | The organization had started well enough , projected from the springboard of the prosperous 1970s , although the 1979–80 price explosion had an unexpectedly severe impact on oil demand , which had been looking particularly promising as 1979 was drawing to a close . |
| 11 | I do n't know how many are going to the funeral on Wednesday morning , it 's ten o'clock at Sacred Heart . |
| 12 | Instead of dying by the age of about 40 , more were living to an age at which they could not continue to work and had to be supported . |
| 13 | As we reported in The Art Newspaper for December 1991 ( No.13 , pp.6–7 ) the boom in museum building that Germany had enjoyed in the Eighties is drawing to a close under the financial pressure of reunification . |
| 14 | The wounded Tree Spirits that the Robemaker had hacked and mutilated were coming to the aid of the two Humans who would free the Wolfprince . |
| 15 | But also Swindon as an ex-railway town , that is looking to the future . |
| 16 | In order to understand the disciplinary encounters between a parent and child the ‘ trick ’ is to examine the positive and negative consequences each is applying to the behaviour of the other ( see page 110 ) . |
| 17 | Erm life imprisonment should no longer be the automatic penalty for murder , that 's according to the committee chaired by the former er Lord er er former Lord Chief Justice Lord Lane . |
| 18 | The people there are that 's going to the neighbourhood are getting a fair crack of the whip and they 're being the centre of that every week . |
| 19 | was a great man but the only problem was he left a vested interested in the National Health Service and that 's coming to the fore . |
| 20 | In 61 education nurseries catering for children with special needs surveyed by the Department of Education and Science ( 1983 ) less than one-third were working to a statement of intent about the curriculum . |
| 21 | After entering I found it came from a little sister of those drowned Children , that was singing to a bundle of clouts , rudely put together to look like a Doll , which she held in her arms . |
| 22 | In a busy building materials sector , that was responding to a stream of corporate figures , Epwin Group turned in an encouraging 96 p.c. take-up figures for its recent one-for-four rights issue . |