Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , as he had said — and now every word of our conversation came back to me as clearly as if played back on a tape — a woman has a right to decide , on the basis of her own capacity to cope with the situation , whether she is justified in going on with it . |
| 2 | He is resigned to missing out on any serious rugby during this month , but by early October he should know what the season holds for him . |
| 3 | This tension is resolved by coming back from the brink of the recognition of the politics of divide and rule in society in general and instead binding the issue to the micro-politics of individualised self-interest . |
| 4 | The suspense in ‘ Lord of the Flies ’ is made by building up to seeing the pig from the squealing and trotting hoofs . |
| 5 | He 's looking to getting out of the hospit looking forward to a , a change |
| 6 | you with me ? , cos I 'm having him going over my words , but I felt really guilty about that , because I , the thought that he was frightened of me shouting at him and yet I think it 's to do with passing over of all authority , I 've been teaching him , I 'm the one that does the words , not her |
| 7 | It may not sound like much to get excited about but for enthusiasts even the merest chance of a sighting is somehting worth turning out for . |
| 8 | It is introduced by looking back at the events which took place at Navron through the eyes of a ‘ trespasser in time ’ observing the memories that still haunt the place after Dona and the others have been and gone . |
| 9 | A concrete foundation is laid after digging down to firm ground . |
| 10 | Now he 's taken to dressing up in young people 's clothes . |
| 11 | He 's taken to going off on one or other of his ships — quite reasonably , because he is managing director of the shipping company . |
| 12 | The clubhead is changing from going up to coming down and the resultant force is so great that the wrists break more fully … if you 're relaxed . |
| 13 | This part of the selling process is directed towards finding out about your client and completing the C C Q. With all clients you must attempt to complete all relevant areas of the C C Q. This includes gathering hard facts , date of birth , marital status , dependants , hobbies and so on . |
| 14 | Austin , Texas-based , Tivoli Systems Inc has appointed Chris Grafft as vice president of Unix development : the distributed management software company , which has collected $6m in venture money so far , is thinking of going out for a ‘ few million ’ more in a third round . |
| 15 | The Roslavl' party cell is thinking of recruiting up to seventy-five soldiers from the town garrison in order to collect potatoes from the area as a tax in kind . |
| 16 | ‘ If someone is thinking about going back into education , I 'd say : ‘ Go for it . ’ |
| 17 | The correct angle at which to set the drill is achieved by lining up with a sliding bevel set on the bench beside the drill . |
| 18 | He 's figuring on going back to them when Alpha has a track record on the systems level . |
| 19 | But she might be going with a friend , and I think she 's planning on meeting up with Aunty Edna . |
| 20 | PETER NDLOVU , Coventry 's 19-year-old Zimbabwean international striker , is banking on scoring up to 15 goals this season to send his value rocketing . |