Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [to-vb] a [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dog training scheme to help the deaf has been so successful that the organisers are having to open a second training centre . |
| 2 | Whether you are starting to decorate a first home , have just moved into a new place or are redecorating an existing room , the problem is often much the same : not so much how to arrange things as how to fill up big blank walls and table or shelf surfaces when you do n't seem to have very much to use and certainly very little to spend . |
| 3 | ‘ And some of us men are learning to take a second job , eh ? ’ |
| 4 | I am intending to build a third pond , with dimensions 20′ × 6′ × 2′6″ . |
| 5 | We were going to use a four-second snatch of The Hokey-Cokey , and were quoted £3,000 . |
| 6 | Now he is attempting to win a third title in the middleweight division but first he must win his European title fight against the tough Dutchman John Neslo today . |
| 7 | Now he is attempting to win a third title in the middleweight division but first he must win his European title fight against the tough Dutchman John Neslo today . |
| 8 | Langer is hoping to add a third major to his collection after winning at Augusta while Price , the US PGA champion , and recent Memorial Tournament winner , Paul Azinger , complete a high-powered threeball . |
| 9 | They are not speaking to each other , following a disagreement on the eighth night over whether or not Chris was going to have a third bottle of wine with dinner . |
| 10 | Its driver believes the coach was swerving to avoid a third vehicle . |