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 .
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