Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [noun] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking to go public in the next year , it is now out for a $1m second round to be used primarily for sales and marketing , efforts it 's yet to put its back into and needs a vice president of marketing and marketing and two sales people . |
| 2 | ‘ Those who might be safe would be still looking to win games in the last few weeks to improve their position . ’ |
| 3 | The Chandlers may be looking to move house in the next year or so . |
| 4 | Sir Cranley Onslow , chairman of the 1922 Committee , announced that the Executive would be meeting to make arrangements for the second ballot amid conjecture that it , too , would discuss Mrs Thatcher 's position . |
| 5 | ‘ In the early Fifties , we all started setting up Resistance networks again , all over Europe , when it looked as if the Soviets were going to come west on the next train : , The Air Force was particularly interested : escape routes for aircrew and so on . |
| 6 | But his first job is to assemble a side before attempting to win promotion at the first attempt . |
| 7 | Gray explained his decision in terms of wishing to exert influence over the next generation of black leaders , to earn a higher salary , and to spend more time with his family and his local Baptist church . |
| 8 | Over such key issues as the European Common Market he had followed a prudent , unadventurous course , only moving to endorse membership at the last moment when political circumstances seemed so to dictate . |
| 9 | And I 'm almost having to bully kids in the fifth year at present into getting hold of the Echo at night and writing off to jobs because they believe they are of no value . |
| 10 | Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point . |
| 11 | That is why his canonisation of the equally versatile Jeff Koons — ‘ a person who is trying to lead art into the twenty-first century ’ — carries such conviction . |