Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training .
2 Casual work is growing most rapidly in the service and retail sectors but even traditional manufacturing companies are catching on to the trend .
3 As a collective , people are contributing financially to the installation of new tube wells .
4 On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts .
5 It presents characters of great systematic importance , but unfortunately the various systems of nomenclature in use are confusing both to the student and the specialist .
6 On Monday night the club 's members are looking forward to a pie and peas supper .
7 The 71000 Trust are looking forward to a number of other interesting activities during the latter half of 1992 .
8 We are looking forward to a bumper entry .
9 Ladies from the Middleton Tyas Women 's Institute are looking forward to a visit on March 20 to the Georgian Theatre , in Richmond , to see a production of The School For Scandal .
10 We are looking forward to a visit from prominent physiotherapist Vivian Grisogono , who , with her vast and expert knowledge of treating sports injuries , has much to impart about the way we enthusiastically drive our bodies on to perform at a pace that often proves harmful .
11 With all Heyford 's jets and crew now home , the families are looking forward to a period of tranquility ,
12 Platoon sergeant Gary Howarth says ‘ all the men are looking forward to the experience ’ .
13 WITH the two main floodlit tournaments in Junior Rugby just around the corner , many clubs are looking forward to the opportunity to sharpen their skills in preparation for the first batch of league matches .
14 General reaction from enthusiasts in Ireland has been a firm ‘ Thumbs Up ’ and many are looking forward to the release of Volume 2 .
15 Athletic manager Alan Jones said : ‘ We are looking forward to the trip to Belle Vue and I 'm sure my players will respond .
16 ‘ I expect that you are looking forward to the week-end , Miss Plum .
17 All the lads are looking forward to the game .
18 We are looking forward to the game and hopefully a win . ’
19 All the lads are looking forward to the game .
20 ‘ They have taken to all the noise and building work around them better than we hoped and we are looking forward to the arrival of six cow elephants and one bull in six weeks time . ’
21 Two-thirds of five to seven-year-olds and half of eight to 11-year-olds are looking forward to the autumn term .
22 Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident .
23 The gardens outside my window are bowing down to the heat of the afternoon , but my mind is racing in this stillness , like a dust devil on the apparently windless plains .
24 The morning 's cream is quietly clotting on the stove , the gleaming copper pans are being put to use and the farmworkers are filing in to a meal which is pure poetry ; vegetables plucked from the soil within the hour , fresh baked bread , farm butter , eggs , game and fruit .
25 As our eyes open to the perilous state of the world , it is hardly surprising that so many sensible people are turning instinctively to the land and looking for smallholdings .
26 But meanwhile many Japanese eyes are turning back to the root cause : policy co-ordination and America .
27 Erm so that 's a a whole of responses to this , I think we need to be far more clear in our opposition to this , I think it 's a very dangerous situation it 's one that 's happening across the country , we 're not the only sufferers and I think consortia have been very dangerous things from the beginning , and are leading inextricably to the merger that we we put before us as a proposal tonight , and I think we really should be quite strenuous in our position to it .
28 Now America is the hottest market ; institutions that find Wall Street overvalued are waking up to the attraction of overseas investment .
29 Service managers are waking up to the value of experienced nurses whose understandable reservations about being out of date with current ideas and technologies prevent them from taking up their careers again .
30 But BBC officials are waking up to the fact that , while they have been allocated both of Britain 's channels for high-power satellite broadcasts , the kind that could be received direct into people 's homes , they have no monopoly on low-power transmissions from satellites , the kind that could be picked up by central receiving stations — and transmitted via cable to homes .
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