Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But we 're going to talk to you first , and then you can start putting it behind you . |
2 | If you 're aiming to upgrade from your existing 286 machine , there could n't be a better choice . |
3 | ‘ I do n't know how they are going to cope with it all . |
4 | Now we are having to stand on our own . |
5 | LaBudde believes that drift-nets are the prime suspects for the disappearance of dozens of young humpback whales in the North Pacific , who have been failing to return to their Hawaiian breeding grounds in recent years . |
6 | from time to time I am having to call on my rusty knowledge of French to make myself understood . |
7 | We are glad that you are coming to share in our National Conference on 10–12 March at the Scottish Churches House , Dunblane . |
8 | In other words they are continuing to operate in their separate ways , largely untouched one by the other . |
9 | With the coarse fishing season opening at a minute past midnight tonight June 16 anglers all over the region will be itching to get to their favourite waters . |
10 | Gary Smith , who missed the Celtic game because of a leg injury , will regain his place at McDiarmid Park where Jess , Scott Booth and Stephen Wright will all be looking to capitalise on their good showings for Scotland 's senior and under-21 sides . |
11 | Paul Gascoigne has been given the freedom to roam forward , David Platt will be looking to add to his remarkable haul of 12 goals from his last 14 games , and Paul Ince reckons it 's about time he opened his England scorecard . |
12 | I 'm going to explain to them all the importance of Iran to the US and the danger of it falling to extremists , he said . " |
13 | I do n't know whether I 'm going to cope with you two |
14 | McWilliams was still having problems with the suspension on his Yamaha during the final practice session and said afterwards : ‘ I needed a higher starting position to have a chance tomorrow but I have learned a lot and I 'm going to prepare for my first World championship by having a good nights sleep . ’ |
15 | And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election . |
16 | ‘ What does it mean to me to be learning to live on my own ? |
17 | I 'm learning to live with its troublesome Jekyll and Hyde nature . |
18 | Wilkinson will be hoping to count on his old retainer early in the New Year , but Sterland is not counting chickens yet . |
19 | All rounder Naved Anjum will be hoping to add to his pre-tour tally of two Test caps |
20 | ‘ Do n't think I 'm trying to interfere in your personal life but … ’ |
21 | I 'm trying to diet on my own . |
22 | Partner Philip Evans , Scott troop , will be trying to improve on his last year 's time of 35 hours . |
23 | Officially , the force was supposed to go in by invitation only ; avoid looking like the heavy mob ; and not humiliate authorities which felt they were hounded because they were struggling to cope on their own . |
24 | The delays and frustrating disappointments of trying to keep to an eighteen-month construction schedule in the Caribbean were beginning to tell on them all . |
25 | After suffering bulimia for 15 years she sought help because her children were beginning to comment on her abnormal eating habits . |
26 | Little tumblers were beginning to click inside my tired old head . |
27 | Ants were trying to return to their separate nests , or what was left of them , if anything . |
28 | In the uncomfortable silence that followed , while the others were trying to think of something tactful to say , the sound of a car pulling into the courtyard sounded unnaturally loud . |
29 | What were the problems these people were trying to handle with their various religious rituals and beliefs ? |
30 | Labour Ministers , newly in office , were raring to go with their own legislative programme . |