Example sentences of "are [adv] [v-ing] to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Irrespective of the decisions of the World Bank classifiers , however , it is an undeniable fact that in the 1990s most hitherto self-proclaimed socialist or communist countries are rapidly coming to an understanding with transnational capitalism , and that the scope and volume of the transnational practices of such states with the states and institutions of the capitalist system have increased dramatically in the last decade . |
2 | UNIVERSITY students are still sticking to a boozing , sexy lifestyle despite the recession . |
3 | The British imitators are still whispering to a city that 's still in bed . |
4 | Not only are they moving away , but often they are also moving to a place totally unsuitable for elderly people . |
5 | We 've got a number of questions we want to ask you , because er though you 're pivotal to all of our erm activities in this enquiry , we are also looking to a report which is hopefully going to be influenced the Bill the Government brings forward . |
6 | Matters are now coming to a head because of the advent of leagues next season . |
7 | Meanwhile , spokesmen for The Stone Roses , including their management , denied that the band had even left Silvertone , and said that they are currently talking to a number of record companies . |
8 | Meanwhile , spokesmen for The Stone Roses , including their management , denied that the band had even left Silvertone , and said that they are currently talking to a number of record companies . |