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 . |