Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [v-ing] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Looks as if Dora 's going to have the last laugh , ’ said Iris . |
| 2 | ‘ If INCUBUS is going to become the biggest organization in Europe , you 're going to have to hit it twenty-five hours a day . |
| 3 | Computerworld interprets IBM 's willingness to make public its plans for OS/2 3.0 as the latest advance in the clash with Microsoft Corp : having lost out in the personal computer operating system game , where OS/2 is lagging far behind compared with MS-DOS and Windows , IBM is trying to position the next generation OS/2 competitively against Microsoft 's forthcoming NT operating system . |
| 4 | Miss Boothroyd is seeking to become the first woman speaker . |
| 5 | ‘ Heath 's going to put the whole country on a three-day week . |
| 6 | Now , according to V. Slavgorodsky , " Russia is refusing to accept the dangerous transports and we do not have any burial facilities of our own . |
| 7 | Like many , if not most , modern women in her plight , Nadine is struggling to overcome the hurt adultery has left behind . |
| 8 | Mrs Banham said : ‘ Stephen is going to miss the best part of his first and most important year of school due to illness with ear infections . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It would be great , particularly as Milan is bidding to hold the next Olympic Games after Atlanta , ’ he suggests . |
| 10 | Well , I mean I think that Queenie is trying to avoid the real question . |
| 11 | Well Kerry 's going to do the same thing for twenty four . |
| 12 | Courtaulds Aerospace at Littleborough in the UK is hoping to become the first business in its industry to gain an award under the new Investors in People scheme which recognises training to national standards . |
| 13 | " Locke is attempting to establish the proper source of authority for any government . |
| 14 | Macintosh software emulation developer Tenon Intersystems Inc , Santa Barbara , California is planning to introduce the latest version of Mach/ten , its Mach System 7 emulation software for Unix : based on Berkeley BSD 4.3 Unix , Version 2.1 adds virtual memory support , which provides protected model execution for Unix processing , Mac-like dialogue boxes , debugger and new software development tools . |
| 15 | ( However we should still heed Mr Castro 's warning that nothing now happening in Europe is going to help the desperate problems of the Third World . |
| 16 | MOTORCYCLE stunt rider Eddie Kidd is planning to jump the Great Wall of China next month . |
| 17 | MOTOROLA IS PLANNING TO SAMPLE THE 68060 IN JULY |
| 18 | Glasgow is planning to become the first Scottish city to ban the consumption of alcohol in the street . |
| 19 | BNFL is planning to transfer the commercial uranium enrichment business at Capenhurst into a subsidiary company . |
| 20 | Earlier generations had already noticed the odd consequences which followed from Aristotle 's having seen the human condition as unquestionably that of an Athenian gentleman , and Kant 's having seen it as that of a Prussian bourgeois . |
| 21 | The cost of a united Germany is going to give the German Chancellor a few headaches , but when you consider what a mess Berlin was less than fifty years ago , the future for this city looks brilliant . |
| 22 | Tatung Science & Technology Inc , San Jose is trying to extend the personal computer price war to colour workstations , and it is offering discounts of up to $2,800 on its new SuperSparc-based Super Compstation 7/30 Series . |
| 23 | Tatung Science & Technology Inc , San Jose is trying to extend the personal computer price war to colour workstations , and it is offering discounts of up to $2,800 on its new SuperSparc-based Super Compstation 7/30 Series . |
| 24 | At the moment , Swindon is attempting to overcome the technical difficulties of the hurdy gurdy . |
| 25 | BILLY JOEL is battling to save the tiny New York club that gave him his first pop break . |
| 26 | Said Cork : ‘ If Graham Taylor is going to play the long ball , Deanesy is ideal . |
| 27 | BANKRUPT antique toys dealer Jeffrey Levitt is threatening to rock the Tory party with a major bribes scandal by naming a Mr Fixit in his £15 million fraud trial . |
| 28 | CROONER Des O'Connor is expecting to have the last laugh on his critics by soaring to the top of the Christmas hit parade . |
| 29 | And Royle is hoping to outsmart the old master , just like he did last season . |
| 30 | Henry is trying to trace the two men with whom he has struck up an acquaintance : |