Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The phenomenon I am trying to demonstrate in this chapter is seen in the most domestic of deposits . |
| 2 | The point I am trying to make from all this is that to win a karate bout needs two things — your ability to defeat the opponent and the referee panel 's ability to recognise your superior performance . |
| 3 | ‘ I am doomed to stay in this lamp , ’ replied the genie , ‘ but whenever I can , I will try to give you some helpful clues . ’ |
| 4 | When I try to give up who I am erm none of who I am has to do with this external er additional tool . |
| 5 | What you said was I am going to pay in these various cheques and if there 's a big queue I 'll come straight out |
| 6 | I am going to look at some of the major female characters in the books — Mrs. Proudie , who is in both , though in a less prominent position in the second , Madeline Vesey Neroni , from ‘ Barchester Towers ’ , and Mrs. Crawley , from ‘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ’ . |
| 7 | I want each song to have its own distinct personality , and that window is my chance to take the listener on a little ‘ Marty Trip ’ and let them listen to what I 'm trying to say in that particular song . |
| 8 | So I 'm trying to put in all the ingredients : left-handed guitar , all the original effects , Marshall amplifier , everything that Jimi used — go for authenticity from the beginning and then take it from there . |
| 9 | It 's just the amount I 'm asked to put in that seems unreasonable . ’ |
| 10 | And just selfish enough to demand that momma bird flies back to the bloody nest — surely to God not tonight , you ca n't do this to me , Lucy , I 'm going to crack with all this nothing . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ I 'm going to appeal against this order . ’ |
| 12 | The United States had the same sort of missiles in Italy and in Turkey and , before this crisis had developed , President Kennedy had in fact ordered them er to be er er returned to the United States , these missiles had no strategic purpose at all because a major change that had come into the strategic equation was the arrival of the intercontinental ballistic missile , and it was these missiles , really , which held the strategic balance er and were to change in fact radically both international politics and global strategy over the years to come , but I 'm going to talk about that later , the point I 'm making here is that er Khrushchev claimed that the missiles were there in the event of an American assault on Cuba , they were a deterrent weapon in exactly the same way as the defensive deterrent weapons er were d were defensive er for er the United States and for the Soviet Union . |
| 13 | The United States had the same sort of missiles in Italy and in Turkey and , before this crisis had developed , President Kennedy had in fact ordered them er to be er er returned to the United States , these missiles had no strategic purpose at all because a major change that had come into the strategic equation was the arrival of the intercontinental ballistic missile , and it was these missiles , really , which held the strategic balance er and were to change in fact radically both international politics and global strategy over the years to come , but I 'm going to talk about that later , the point I 'm making here is that er Khrushchev claimed that the missiles were there in the event of an American assault on Cuba , they were a deterrent weapon in exactly the same way as the defensive deterrent weapons er were d were defensive er for er the United States and for the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Okay have a guess at that I 'm going to put under this column so have guess |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm fed up with you Tories , ’ she said , ‘ this time I 'm going to vote for that nice Mrs Williams . |
| 16 | But if you have a wedding day , you are going in there saying I 'm going to live with this person for the rest of my life . |
| 17 | I do n't know what I 'm going to do with all this wealth . ’ |
| 18 | Because I know what I 'm going to say to any kids who have the audacity to come to my house which they wo n't but erm and I 'm sure a lot of people do so the rest of the year we we 're encouraging children not to approach strangers and everything else and then this one day of the year or maybe two days or maybe the whole run-up from now until November the fifth you 've got kids begging on the street penny for the guy and all that sort of thing . |
| 19 | well I do think I have , I have those points , erm , I do n't want to stop you Mr er , and I do repeat I 'm going to , I 'm going to rule on these matters and both parties have er , erm , will have certainly have full liberty to come back and , and deal with them , I just wanted to know in outline the present parties er to the future of these proceedings |
| 20 | description , because there 's no way I 'm going to go into that position again , no |
| 21 | No I 'm going to rest after this meal . |
| 22 | Yes , yes , oh yes I 've well you know the fires on that I had in all the winter I 'm going to get on that today . |
| 23 | I 'm going to stand in this stream and scream . ’ |
| 24 | I know I 'm going to suffer for this tomorrow — later today — but I do n't care . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm going to ring for that taxi . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm going to tuck into some booze tonight , ’ she said . |
| 27 | Because it 's very , I mean you know mathematicians have written books about this , erm and yeah kids of five or six are quite happily adding and taking away until they get to negative numbers , until someone says ah I 'm going to add to that money you 've got there , I 'm gon na add minus seven . |
| 28 | I 'm going to read through this properly |
| 29 | Well that all started of at Alderton hospital when I , I was seen to run across this field and rescue |
| 30 | To most people , a receptionist is an obstacle to be negotiated , and that was unfortunately how I was made to feel for much of the time . |