Example sentences of "is [adv] [v-ing] to a end " in BNC.

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1 But what their 1–1 draw at Olympia Leisure Centre yesterday did signify was that the champions reign throughout that period is finally drawing to an end .
2 Give me patience , give me a little more patience , Alida thought , for it is soon coming to an end .
3 If we look also at the review sections , we see that already in the 1920s McKerrow takes the view that a " great period of discovery is rapidly coming to an end : " an age of English scholarship is passing , if not already passed " .
4 The promotion is now coming to an end , but to qualify you just needed to produce till receipts for any eight loaves of Hovis 800g .
5 That his time with us is fast coming to an end .
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