Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Necessary jobs are helping to clear up the smaller branches and making a start on repointing the bridge itself . |
2 | They are itching to hold up the red card to an establishment that does n't believe that ex-pros have the right pedigree to control top matches . |
3 | There 's a bloody riot going on , the town is crammed with nigs , er blacks , and they are looking to sort out the Young Conservatives . |
4 | We 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 , we 're going to make everybody including Athens proud . |
5 | er I do n't know how to answer that question , all I can say is we 're going to put on the Olympic Games in ‘ 96 and we 're going to make everybody , including Athens I hope , proud . |
6 | In fact , we 've stolen some nuclear weapons and we 're going to tell the government we 're going to blow up the whole country unless they let us play Wembley . ’ |
7 | If you do n't tell them that you 're going to pick up a thirty five percent deposit cheque . |
8 | If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families . |
9 | If you 're planning to set up a second or third tank , and would like a helping hand when you do , please get in touch . |
10 | I am going to set up a two foot tank . |
11 | I am going to set up a two foot tank . |
12 | But we are going to stretch out a fraternal hand to the Ukrainian workers and tell them that , together with them , we are going to fight against our bourgeoisie and theirs . |
13 | Once get your heroine into one of those confrontations that are going to make up the greater part of her adventure , once have her facing another person and the words will flow . |
14 | As home-brewing returns , some groups are striving to bring back a milder version of Prohibition . |
15 | In parallel the three Managing Directors are starting to sort out the detailed issues connected with the new structure . |
16 | On the basis of the pilot , we are starting to build up a clear picture of how general SVQs are working in practice . |
17 | It is sometimes said by government officials — I have heard it said by leading members of the administrations of Tanzania , Nigeria , Sierra Leone and Zambia — that African journalists are not sufficiently experienced to tell when an interested party in a dispute may be attempting to put over a particular point of view or discredit a government policy by using the press or radio . |
18 | There 's a certain amount of history because the moon is if if the earth is spinning round the moon is going round the water that the moon is attracting will be rushing to catch up a little bit . |
19 | I 'm going to put up a good fight . |
20 | This week , in fact tomorrow , I 'm going to splash out an unbelievable amount of money and buy a transcription machine . |
21 | I 'm going to write up a suggested arrangement on the board now . |
22 | Now I 'm going to pull down a whole pile of these things and make a nest out of them so we 'll be warm and cosy until we 're rescued from each other . ’ |
23 | I 'm beginning to build up a vague picture of this man . |
24 | Faldo , perhaps above all , will be hoping to turn over a new leaf . |
25 | ‘ I 'm hoping to set up a special league . |
26 | But the Chancellor is now believed to be planning to bring in the full rate straight away . |
27 | More and more people are choosing to pay off the full amount on their credit cards at the end of each month — using them like charge cards to avoid interest charges . |
28 | For some years I have been campaigning to open up the unofficial footpath along the north edge of the field bordering Baberton golf course , which links Muirwood Road to Bloomiehall Park . |
29 | Opposition groups are preparing to take on the Communist Party in Bulgaria 's first free elections for more than 40 years which are to be fixed by next May , but dissident leaders have called for a postponement . |
30 | If the family were going to take on the outside world , they 'd do it in eccentric style , his father had implied . |