Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pers pn] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those Israelis whom this behaviour most appals have long been likening it to the earlier stages of Nazism , an analogy that found startling vindication with the recent disclosure that some units in the occupied territories draw on Nazi precedents for their own self-image , one calling itself the ‘ Mengele detachment ’ and another ‘ the Auschwitz company ’ . |
| 2 | We 're moving you to a safe house in Wapping . |
| 3 | The key seems to be shaping it to the particular client . |
| 4 | Makes a change to be giving it to a real postman . |
| 5 | I 'm taking you to the Jolly Farmers . |
| 6 | ‘ Will you be taking them to the maximum security wing , sir ? ’ |
| 7 | Now they are taking her to the High Court . |
| 8 | There was strength and an inner confidence reflected in those steady grey eyes that she suddenly realised were subjecting her to a thorough appraisal . |
| 9 | Now , after a month of nervously transferring it from place to place as the situation worsened , the French government were giving it to the British . |
| 10 | If you are under 60 but your husband has reached 65 and is retired , he may be able to claim a dependency addition of £32.55 for you , provided he pays it to you or is maintaining you to an equivalent amount . |
| 11 | In such a case the judge is not abusing his powers ; he is exercising them to the best of his ability albeit some other court thinks he was mistaken . |
| 12 | two , even though you 're both working you ca n't guarantee that both will continue to work , it 's taking it to a real , a realistic level |
| 13 | It was a crisp Saturday morning in February , and the young man had picked her up from her flat and was driving them to a motor-racing track in the heart of Surrey . |
| 14 | Soon he was showing them to the leading head-hunters in employment agencies . |
| 15 | Yanto grunted some inaudible remark and was introducing her to a goggle-eyed Billy as Nigger joined them . |
| 16 | But I was advised to imagine I was telling it to a good friend and not worry about what other people might think . |
| 17 | His pole was impaling her to the absolute limit , and she began panting as if she 'd just run the four-minute mile . |