Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [verb] [art] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THIS IS the day for signing in and checking out fellow schmoozers ; for ploughing through the completely bewildering gig schedule , and trying to work out just how we 're going to survive the next 100 hours without losing any important internal organs . |
| 2 | Next week we 're going to start a new twelve part series on opportunities in education , in which we shall be looking at various aspects of schools today . |
| 3 | And I said , you must realize I 've a small company , and that 's , in one respect that I 've had to send those conditions because you 're failing to meet the agreed thirty days payment ! |
| 4 | In nineteen ninety three , four we made a seventy one thousand reduction in economic development , and this year we 're proposing to make a fifty thousand , there 're actually cuts I think , that any committee of any council has made for the last three years . |
| 5 | But better still , if you decide you are going to fish the same one or two swims each time , is to set up permanent anchors . |
| 6 | ‘ Rescuers are having to walk the last two or three miles carrying all their equipment . ’ |
| 7 | According to the Sunday Times , Birt , the present deputy director general , is thought to be planning to shed a staggering 8,000 jobs in a bid to keep the Beeb on target as a going concern . |
| 8 | Originally we were planning to reward the first ten correct answers drawn out of the bag with a wonderful Sigma-Ray joystick , but unfortunately Markie ( feeble minded fool that he is ) mistook them for his laundry and took them home to be washed by his Mum . |
| 9 | The interim award was won by Bishopsgate Investment Management , which ran the Mirror Group scheme and is seeking to recover the missing millions . |
| 10 | Bulmers is doing so well that it 's going to need an extra two hundred tons of apples a day from local growers … |
| 11 | wants to go full-time into erm groups and she 's trying to do a one hundred and one different things . |
| 12 | As a result , Al Bishri Petroleum Company [ ABPC ] , the Syrian joint operating company set up to oversee exploration and production in Wadi Aabeid , is planning to drill a further two development wells and to construct some further facilities at the well site . |
| 13 | The Welsh Development Agency has provided over 500,000 sq ft of new factory floor space since 1979 and within its current programme the agency is planning to build a further 16 units . |
| 14 | She had far more important things to think about , like how she was going to survive the next four weeks alone with a man whose quiet voice and manner hid a ruthlessness and determination that made steel look limp by comparison . |