Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [pers pn] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The kid comes out hard , apparently wanting to make it a real fight . |
| 2 | going to miss us a great opportunity to learn how to do it right |
| 3 | Yeah , I mean that 's not going to miss us a particular slot in the in the publication . |
| 4 | It 's going to pull us a little bit closer to the rest of the pack but we have still got a good squad . ’ |
| 5 | And they are , they are interested in cyclists but from what I could make out reading this they 're not really going to help us a great deal . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's going to buy her a new typewriter ; that old thing she practises on makes a noise like a candyman 's trumpet . |
| 7 | Gazza makes his Lazio debut against his old club and his Tottenham pals are n't going to give him an easy ride . |
| 8 | Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ One of these days you 're going to give me a straight answer to a straight question , ’ she explained , ‘ and the roof will fall in . ’ |
| 10 | I sure hope you 're not going to give me a hard time after I just travelled three thousand miles to see you , ’ Donna said , her eyes crinkling as she gave Alex another bear hug . |
| 11 | ‘ For a moment then I thought you were going to give me a different name . |
| 12 | Bob 's going to give them a blind choice . |
| 13 | He 's been here several times before , and er , we do look forward to having another interesting morning with you , and I understand that er , you 're going to give us a musical morning , this morning , and er , |
| 14 | There the two big pieces of work that we 've done together so far , in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet |
| 15 | You do n't look as if you mean it , sit down please because my lesson started ten minutes ago there 's one over there Now in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet and it 's going to ask you how well you think you 're doing . |
| 16 | But that sensitivity in my book is what is going to give you a tremendous amount of pleasure in your retirement . |
| 17 | And to be fair to you I 'm again going to give you a few minutes to talk about that , not quite as long as the other time , then I 'll ask you to jot a couple of things down as well as , so I 'm just telling you in advance . |
| 18 | Now I hope you 're paying attention because later , next lesson I 'm going to give you a little test on these dates a little listening quiz and if you get full marks on that then you get a house point for it . |
| 19 | But I 'm going to give you a little piece of paper and on the piece of paper it 's got ten questions . |
| 20 | If they do n't respond to me in the next forty eight hours I 'm going to send them a second letter er tel . |
| 21 | In a way , it was n't a gamble as he was relatively young at 26 , and it was n't going to cost us a great deal . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm going to run you a nice bath , Katie , and I 'm going to soap your body personally , every nook and cranny . |
| 23 | I 'm now going to teach you a long-overdue lesson , my dear . |
| 24 | ‘ Are you going to save us an awful lot of time and trouble , sir , or are you determined to burden the taxpayer further ? ’ |
| 25 | I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area . |
| 26 | If you do n't know them it 's going to take you a long time . |
| 27 | ‘ I was going to ask you a small favour , ’ said Mr Chan . |
| 28 | Now I am going to ask you a simple question and you are going to give me a simple answer . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Gajdusek lives in the part of Czechoslovakia called Western Bohemia , and I was going to make it a quick flight over , find this place called Mariánské Láznë where he has his home , and shoot back to England again , ’ Cara replied . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm going to make you a buttered egg , ’ said Betty decisively , rising to her feet . |