Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [is] [adv] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It starts at ten till four , and er all the proceeds we do make from , you know , the rides , and we have got an ongoing raffle which is going to be drawn at Christmas at our club meeting — we have some wonderful prizes donated for that — and er the money is actually going to two er charities , Backup for spinally injured people , and Oxrad a local Oxford Charity . |
| 2 | At first the case failed because there was no category of clergy malpractice , but a Judge was found who soon put that right and the case is now proceeding to trial . |
| 3 | ‘ I notice now the accent is already switching to more mobility as they come to terms with the new laws , ’ he explained . |
| 4 | Now presumably somebody in government or Whitehall has just taken a decision to , to go for it all in one year , I do n't know why , I , I do n't suppose we 're told why , but the , the consequence of the decision is actually going to be that people in Shropshire , our clients and social services are going to pay for that decision , either through paying charges for services that they now get for nothing , or by getting less services , er , and this does n't seem to be in line with the government 's stated aim of , of targeting money where it 's most needed . |
| 5 | Now the poly is now appealing to townspeople to join the hunt to find homes for around 100 students expected to need bedsits or flats in September . |
| 6 | The wind is probably gusting to sixty or seventy knots with spindrift flying everywhere , yet on the pier a group of herring gulls are standing with their feet flat on the concrete and not being blown away . |
| 7 | But the inspector has upheld the council 's view that the range is visually damaging to the area . |
| 8 | The parent is also demonstrating to the child how to behave in an aggressive and anti-social manner ( Patterson et al . 1975 ) and is likely to be copied in the future . |
| 9 | ‘ The boss is really getting to all of us , now . ’ |
| 10 | If the law is really going to be so pedantic over this , then the least the police can do is ensure everybody is aware of the rules well in advance . |
| 11 | What is the point of the Government providing billions to help our economy when the help is mainly going to other countries ? |
| 12 | But the disclosure is nevertheless damaging to the Government as the lock out of ambulance workers continues towards Christmas . |
| 13 | But the Left claims that the Chancellor is simply pandering to the far-Right by tampering with the asylum laws . |
| 14 | This looks as if the intervention is effective but it may be that the child is just responding to rewards rather than learning new behaviour . |
| 15 | The ADSS is also writing to ministers to seek an urgent meeting . |
| 16 | This year , the second on from the Festival is still proving to be a bumper one for individual membership ; we are now well in to the 900 's and it would give great satisfaction and joy to all if the magic figures ‘ 1000 ’ could appear in the membership book lovingly kept by the Treasurer and Secretary . |
| 17 | ‘ The place is probably falling to bits , ’ he said to himself . |
| 18 | In an environment where the data can be coming from ATs , PCs or portables the DaynaFile is obviously going to be the better solution and it has the added benefit of being portable between systems which is not true for the Apple unit . |
| 19 | Tom laughed absently , then continued to muse aloud , ‘ Dr Greene says the baby is possibly going to be macrosomic , but at this stage that 's not a problem and he 'll monitor closely in case early delivery is indicated . ’ |
| 20 | The Chair is obviously referring to the fact recently in the courts , there was consideration of the closure of old persons ' homes , and you know that you are under a legal requirement to consult in respect of those otherwise any decision , to close without consultation can held to be invalid , and that has impinged on some authorities who were going down that route , so there is a duty there . |
| 21 | ( The Operations Information Officer tells me the Adjutant is really going to Dhekelia to water-ski-but then Operations Information is seldom accurate ! ) |
| 22 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was given a two-minute standing ovation after he delivered an uncompromising defence of his policies and declared : ‘ It is clear that the economy is already responding to the measures we have taken , and I have no doubt whatever that it will come right in good time . |
| 23 | This is when the pupil is still coming to terms with using a low vision aid and is not yet skilful in its use , but needs to read text and notes that are too advanced in content to be available in the large print of junior and early reading books . |
| 24 | The realisation is increasingly coming to planners and administrators that many so-called rural problems and their solutions have been identified by urban-orientated people , or indeed may largely be created by the effects of urban based interests and decisions . |
| 25 | Erm we have always out any er leaflet erm clearly so that people to put their names on the register erm that is a statutory responsibility erm the expenditure in excess of what we had er done in the past is actually going to be a very very small amount of one officer 's time in redesigning the leaflet erm otherwise the expenditure will remain as it , as it always has for all intents and purposes and I think that answers your question if clearly you have problems about getting people on the electoral register that means there 's something about your own electoral . |
| 26 | The government is obviously trying to muddy the waters , they 're claiming that if we put clauses in the contracts , contract is to bid for the tenders , it 's competitive . |
| 27 | But the government is now talking to Cathay Pacific Airways , which has a far larger fleet , and is investigating the possibility of using redundant British cross channel ferries for larger groups . |
| 28 | The Government is ostensibly looking to Parliament to confer not just statutory enactment of what it negotiated at Maastricht , but moral and political assent . |
| 29 | The government is still sticking to its account , which names 10 dead and a further 37 detained . |
| 30 | The promotion is now coming to an end , but to qualify you just needed to produce till receipts for any eight loaves of Hovis 800g . |