Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on the other hand , the moment they , they 're going to stick masses and masses er o o of stands , the the these market trader pieces on it , and really I ca n't understand er why bother , if you 're going to destroy something in that sort of way ? |
| 2 | During the Cultural Revolution , for example , a woman could be severely beaten for attempting to adorn herself in any way and ‘ running after bourgeois ways ’ . |
| 3 | We talk later on , sort of thing when I say do nothing , you 're going to do something in that bit , but as far as you 're concerned it 's idle time . |
| 4 | Oh no , no , no , please , turn round I 'm going to do something in that slip . |
| 5 | This pseudo-cleft structure would signal that the first part ‘ we are attempting to draw something in this book ’ is given and the second part ‘ this something is a general picture ’ is new . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's going to harm me in some way , Leo . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , you 're not going to make it in that state and that 's for sure . |
| 8 | Secondly , the IBM Agent market does not welcome untried and untested ( new ) products with open arms , and Cognos has been attempting to prove itself in this market . |
| 9 | Now I want at least , to intro introduce the possibility in the series of diagrams I 'm going to show you in this lecture that we can relate it to the four stages of pathogenesis that we , we outline briefly er , in the last lecture . |
| 10 | Even taking into account the fact that you 're dead , really … ask yourself , if I asked you straight off — I 'm going to stuff you in this box now , would you rather be alive or dead ? |
| 11 | ‘ But the thrust of our approach is to start at home , focusing on one thing at a time rather than confusing ourselves by trying to do everything at once — which is a major reason why 85 per cent of organisations trying to do something in this area fail to get it right . |
| 12 | There is no biographical key with which it can be unlocked — and I have not been trying to turn one in this essay of mine , which does not believe it , for that matter , to be locked . |
| 13 | ‘ What were you trying to teach me in this Lord ? ’ |
| 14 | Perhaps there were good reasons for trying to outwit him in this way ? |