Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have you ever met anybody who took driving lessons , without wanting to drive a car at the end of it . |
| 2 | If the Government was serious about regaining the initiative it has so wretchedly lost , the Prime Minister would sanction the Chancellor to announce this morning that Britain is seeking to join the ERM at the earliest practical moment . |
| 3 | Plans for an historic ban on mining in the Antarctic were shattered by the US refusing to sign the treaty at the last moment . |
| 4 | Anyway , Scano 's boy must have been going to see the gamekeeper at the villa . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Frizzell had carefully cultivated her , too , but she let it pass , while Margaret complained that all four children had the measles and that she was going to have to leave them alone if the babysitter did not come soon ; she was not going to miss the dance at the Pinetree Club for worlds , and was dear Donna coming ? |
| 6 | I hope they 're going to support the wall at the , our end they 've done nothing , I suppose they 've just taken it down , but they must be doing something to underpin it or bolster it |
| 7 | And Bryony 's going to play the piano at the same time |
| 8 | ARDS may have lost the Irish Soccer Cup final to Bangor this season , but their swim minnows made sure Bangor were n't going to do a double at the Grove Pool last weekend . |
| 9 | Yes , yes , well I am too , and that we shall pay the penalty later on if we do n't get with us and I feel that erm , as difficult as the budget is , as tight as it is with reduction etcetera , I feel that we should make a positive funding for prevention or something , or er , because I think unless we do start somewhere , and quickly , we are going to pay the penalty at the end of the and so we 've got to make a date , you 've got to make a year , and if you wait and say and well we have n't got it now , well next year we shall say we have n't got it now , and the next year we 'll say we have n't got it now . |
| 10 | But then , he could have had no idea that we were going to have a look at the Delos . |
| 11 | Right , what er we 're going to do er , today is start er , supply , because we 've dispensed with our , of demand we 're now going to have a look at the nature of agricultural supply . |
| 12 | We 're going to have a look at the , the benefits and the , the objectives of planning , and what you should be considering and talking about with peo , with other people you share your life with , your partners and things , and then we 'll look at the id , the ingredients of a plan , then we 'll look at what the company 's going to provide for you , to help you plan . |
| 13 | I 'm going to have a go at the BBC as well as everyone else . |
| 14 | The two have never seen eye to eye apparently and although some papers called him a hothead , Horton insists he was n't going to have a go at the ref , who was given a police escort back to the dressing rooms . |
| 15 | ‘ I was going to have a coffee at the Greek cake shop , ’ Constance went on , ‘ but just as I was going in one of those middle-class , middle-aged ladies with a smile on her face was coming out , and whenever I see one of them I think she 's going to try and sell me a poppy or something or tell me Jesus loves me . |
| 16 | I was going to take a look at the pipe . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm going to take a look at the Garland printing works but I 'll pick you up here in about half-an-hour and we 'll go to lunch . ’ |
| 18 | Continuing our short series on what is happening in education , today we 're going to take a look at the impact microcomputers are making on the classroom . |
| 19 | Tonight we 're going to take a look at the work of the Institute of Development Studies , which is based at the university . |
| 20 | They think maybe I 'm going to throw a bomb at the King and Queen , or what ? ’ |
| 21 | My master peered down this as if expecting to see a vision at the bottom . |
| 22 | At last he 's beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 23 | At last he 's beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 24 | This talented designer from the south of Italy often appeared to be designing for those wishing to make an entrance at the Cannes film festival rather than turn heads at Maxim 's . |
| 25 | He was reported on a discipline charge for failing to arrest the boy at the time . |
| 26 | He revealed that he 'd been intending to do an act at the Easter Fete but had abandoned it because he 'd decided it was a load of rubbish . |
| 27 | On Feb. 26 the government banned journalists from East Timor , seeking to pre-empt publicity surrounding the expected arrival , from Lisbon , of a " peace ship " , the Lusitania Expreso , carrying some 100 overseas Timorese and reporters intending to lay a wreath at the Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili , where the November massacre took place . |
| 28 | Well I must say Mr Mayor I was gratefully assured by the answer that councillor gave earlier on about the er strenuous efforts the council is making to improve the security at the Kingsway cash point as I now gather it 's called . |
| 29 | She remembered trying to light the gas at the villa with a flaming wax Vesta , which twisted and burnt her thumb . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're just trying to contain the market at the moment — at least until we 've got the capacity to deal with the demand . ’ |