Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [v-ing] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the diplomatic front Gorbachev is hoping to persuade European countries that Russia is no longer a threat . |
| 2 | NEC is hoping to shift 30,000 workstations over two years . |
| 3 | Hesh Wiener of Technology News of America comments that IBM is having to price current drives at less than half of list , and will make a success of the new ones only if it lists them at or below current street prices . |
| 4 | So now Carol 's going to use damp pads damp cotton wool to take off the cleanser . |
| 5 | Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms . |
| 6 | But , if Goody is going to draw significant consequences from what he defines as ‘ literacy ’ , then it is important to be clear as to just what it is that is supposed to have these consequences . |
| 7 | The widespread and prolonged drought affecting southern Africa is starting to kill large numbers of wildlife in south-east Zimbabwe . |
| 8 | The House at Wendlebury is preparing to receive more refugees next week . |
| 9 | BROADGREEN MP Jane Kennedy is bidding to make sure jobs at Liverpool 's new customs offices go to local people . |
| 10 | Mr Williams also denied he was part of a gang who had targeted the couple by causing damage to their property and had been chanting ‘ Norman 's going to get 10 years ’ at Mrs Roberts . |
| 11 | Oxfam is trying to help these families escape from their hand to mouth existence . |
| 12 | The US is preparing to send 28,150 troops for ‘ Operation Restore Hope ’ , one of the last foreign policy moves by out-going President Bush . |
| 13 | The Bank of Japan is trying to force inefficient firms to go out of business . |
| 14 | A group called New York Pride is trying to persuade fellow citizens to show more civility . |
| 15 | IXI is hoping to exploit corporate situations demanding a consistent Motif interface . |
| 16 | Stoddard 's Swedish subsidiary , Stoddard Mattor is negotiating to lease new offices in Stockholm . |
| 17 | CIC is budgeting to sell 100 machines over the next three years . |
| 18 | As he struggles to banish the threat of relegation from the Premier League , 57-year-old Clough is beginning to show outward signs of a lifetime in football management . |
| 19 | At St Gabriel , Louisiana , USA , ICI is helping to create new wetlands on the banks of the Mississippi . |
| 20 | ‘ Look , do you really think that the Senate of the University of London is going to care two hoots about a footling little first-year lecture ? |
| 21 | This has triggered accusations that America is trying to tell other countries how to run their affairs . |
| 22 | Ferguson said : ‘ I think Howard is looking to strengthen other areas of his team . |
| 23 | But trick or trend , Ketamine is beginning to have nasty consequences . |
| 24 | UI is labouring to bring required technologies to market quicker and will broaden its supplier base to make deliverability a priority , it says . |