Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When demand and supply are in stable equilibrium , if any accident should move the scale of production from its equilibrium position , there will be instantly brought into play forces tending to push it back to that position ; just as , if a stone hanging by a string is displaced from its equilibrium position , the force of gravity will at once tend to bring it back to its equilibrium position .
2 Although it will be close to midnight before the game ends , the trains of Boston 's admirable underground , the T , will be waiting to carry us away in orderly and good natured hordes .
3 Really , I do n't think anybody in the crowd of just over eleven thousand thought United were going to pull anything out of that game .
4 If we 're going to try anything else for this restless leg ,
5 If you 're going to sum it up in one word ?
6 And , apparently , they 're going to set him up in some kind of arranged marriage . ’
7 ‘ And as I said , there 's no way I 'm going to let you out of this bed until I have your answer in the affirmative . ’
8 There w Honestly , they were all She was n't going to chuck anything away at all .
9 Some earlier teams collecting wild cocoa had lost 50 per cent or more of their material by attempting to send it directly to distant breeding centres ; our intention was to bring the collections back to a local base for propagation and planting .
10 She looked elegant , yet slightly intimidating , her long legs in over-the-knee black suede boots as she followed Ace down to where the helicopter was waiting to fly them away from all their guests and the ubiquitous Press .
11 Then you 'd say well here 's our pie we 're going to share it out between ten people tonight .
12 ‘ I thought that bastard was going to run you through with that knife and take you away from me — ’ His voice broke and he dragged her closer , burying his face in her hair .
13 Who 's going to start me off on this one ?
14 It was my responsibility I brought that child into the world , and there was no way I was going to thrust her off onto other people .
15 But it was obvious that giving way , by either yelling or dissolving into tears , was n't going to get her anywhere in this awful place .
16 " There 's no story going to get me out of this one . "
17 ‘ Mr Woodbarf , nothing is going to get you out of this . ’
18 ‘ You can depend on that ! ’ , he added , ‘ Nobody is going to get us away from this place again . ’
19 ‘ You 've caused me and my friends a lot of trouble and we are going to pay you back in full .
20 Was I going to have it off with this woman and a couple of goats ?
21 ‘ I 'm going to Steve now and I 'm going to take him away from all this .
22 She was going to show somebody round for that .
23 He 'd beaten that habit out of her when she was a child , telling her he despised weakness in any form , and no child of his was going to show him up in public or private .
24 In carrying out the review proposed in paragraph 10 above , MPAs will clearly have to distinguish between permissions that need improving to bring them up to modern standards , and those that are/would damage designated sites , important water resources etc .
25 My start was beginning to let me down around this time — Ron and I were concentrating more on my pick-up — but I had the satisfaction of beating Calvin Smith quite comfortably .
26 The leading ex-Liberals , however , not wishing to cut themselves off from potential new Liberal recruits , held back from actually joining the ILP .
27 In a radio broadcast earlier this week , Mr Shevardnadze echoed the public mood in most areas of the country expressing optimism that Georgia was now starting to pull itself out of political and economic crisis .
28 you 're turning sourpuss as well , ho , ho , ho , no I suppose not , she 's coming to pick it up at four thirty , that 's when I get my money which is very nice .
29 THE fact that Mickey Mouse did not turn up in London for the announcement of Eurodisney 's share price , preferring to battle it out with anti-Disney demonstrators in Paris , shows where the focus of the Europe-wide issue is .
30 But there will be an opportunity for members to look at the present programme which will need pruning to get it down to those guidelines , and they can obviously make any comments they wish to , or any advice they wish to give the P A G in terms of individual schemes or the detail .
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