Example sentences of "to [be] [v-ing] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although appearing to be clinging precariously to life , once introduced to the pool they quickly produce roots and become established . |
| 2 | I felt at peace with the world , even though by the summer of 1939 Europe seemed to be drifting closer to war and everyone was glued to the BBC short-wave Overseas Service bulletins , or even devouring month-old copies of The Times which had been airmailed to Australia and sent on by ship , together with the Illustrated London News , Tatler , and particular titles ordered by the expatriates . |
| 3 | A baby girl rescued from the Bosnian war zone is reported to be responding well to treatment for a serious heart condition . |
| 4 | The quay was deserted ; soon the Black Pig was floating out on the falling tide , and for once as they hoisted the mainsail the crew were well pleased to be going back to sea . |
| 5 | Seemed to be going down to south coast of the river |
| 6 | He wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
| 7 | You wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
| 8 | It 's funny to be driving up to town again . |
| 9 | Er erm I 'm sorry it is the question now that I 'm going to come to was going back to organisation how often does the board meet ? and who does it regard as ? |