Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Then he 'd been walking back to The Randolph when he suddenly felt he just could n't face his excessively sympathetic countrymen , and he 'd called in a pub and drunk a couple of pints of lager .
2 Now that new possibilities are opening up in the Balkans , they will modify this .
3 NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style .
4 Action round-up time now … two big events this week … we 're looking back on the RAC Rally and forward to the Hennesey Gold Cup
5 WHILE the Ipswich fans taunted ‘ You 're going down with the Arsenal ’ , Town star John Wark predicted that troubled Manchester United could still walk off with the first Premier League Championship .
6 And the Monday especially if we 're travelling back on the Monday
7 They 're coming in on the Wednesday are n't they ?
8 The marquees have been going up for the Hay on Wye festival of Literature which begins tonight .
9 For example , the TV drama ‘ Thin Air ’ in 1988 brought out some of the unpleasantness about the ‘ wheeler-dealing ’ that has been going on during the Docklands boom years .
10 I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer .
11 Royal , who looks like a bit he 's been carved out of rock , warned of what will happen if we follow in the wake of what 's been going on in the States .
12 Would-be engine drivers and guards are lining up at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre at Quainton for the chance to transform their own personal childhood fantasy into reality .
13 In Sheffield , the South Yorkshire supertram is being built , while Leeds , Nottingham and Croydon , south London , are lining up behind the West Midlands .
14 You are heading out into the Atlantic and the next landfall is Canada . ’
15 Hi , After lengthy negotiations in private , Gav & I are going along to the Sunderland game together on Wednesday .
16 He wants me , for some reason , to realize that he knows the lights are going out in the Masai world .
17 But he found that the job that awaited him there was several rungs lower than the job he had been holding down in the UK .
18 A trio of local drivers are closing in on the Autoquip North Western Rally title as the final four rounds in the series are approached .
19 Ian had been travelling down from the States and through Mexico .
20 There 's a poster beside one of the machines — ‘ DO N'T DISREGARD — REPLACE THE GUARD ’ , it says … you have to laugh — there are no guards , they were taken off the machines to up the production , they only put them on when the big bosses are coming over from the States to inspect the place — the place really gets cleaned up then .
21 COMMERCIAL viewdata services aimed at domestic customers are starting up in the US later this year , but it is not clear that the public is waiting with bated breath .
22 That means a potential 200,000 customers will be jetting off to the States .
23 Many thousands of bicycles will be lining up for the Argus Cycling Tour … but one entry is particularly unusual … because it 's a tandem .
24 " I 'm going over to the Drovers for lunch . "
25 I 'm going back to the States on the evening flight .
26 While the senior Scotland seven attempt to redeem themselves in Hong Kong , a second seven will be turning out at the Kilmarnock tournament on Sunday .
27 ‘ But I 'll be going back with the Templemans .
28 Twenty-three-year-old Jill Yate took the opportunity of telling her boss that , although she had had a wonderful year travelling around Europe , she was beginning to feel homesick and would soon be going back to the United States .
29 Joseph would be going back to the United States soon and would be beyond her gossip , but if Maurin convinced her of Joseph 's innocence , then how long would it be before she realized that he , too , had a strong financial motive for wanting the truth about the Durances kept secret ?
30 we 'll be going back to the Manor Ground a little later on to find out the winner in our manager competition .
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