Example sentences of "[adj] is [v-ing] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it is obviously accurate to call an incipient spin a stall with a wing-drop , I think that this is trying to avoid the issue , which is that it is really the beginning of a spin and at least a potential spin . |
| 2 | " Oh boy , " breathed Chuck Sherman , gazing longingly at the impenetrable green wall of tropical foliage slipping past only a few yards from the ship 's rail , " this is going to make the mountains of West Virginia seem a bit tame . |
| 3 | ‘ This is going to have the biggest impact on the service industry where companies will not be undercut because everyone will have to pay the same . |
| 4 | ‘ I promise you , this is going to change the face of vending machines . |
| 5 | Book Marketing Ltd is preparing to reduce the cost of the licence fee for booksellers taking part in the summer National Book Sale in an attempt to encourage more active participation in the biannual event . |
| 6 | A SINGING Sikh is hoping to become the first Asian to be listed in the Guinness Book of Records — as a chartbuster . |
| 7 | Less delicious is having to hit the thing apart again . |
| 8 | We will watch it very carefully , and it 's pretty hard to detect a pattern , now there 's a , there 's a theme , and that is trying to link the , the Palestine question er into his kind of giving justification for what he did against Kuwait , and yet the logic falls totally flat . |
| 9 | Now , B again , that the square root of that is going to equal the square root of that plus the square root of that . |
| 10 | On section eleven , yes we are along with the Liberals , we are trying to maintain the budget against the government cuts , but do n't anybody get away with the impression that that is going to maintain the service as it is at the moment , because we are really to pick up extra pupils . |
| 11 | Each is trying to establish the ‘ accustomed conversation distance ’ defined by his culture . |
| 12 | Another study conducted in 1989 is starting to show the same phenomenon : the majority of patients with their first myocardial infarct do not have severe , diffuse coronary disease ; they may have a single lesion affecting only a single vessel . |
| 13 | Tandem Computers Inc 's San Jose-based Ungermann-Bass Inc is trying to make the management of growing 10BaseT networks easier . |
| 14 | Novell Inc is preparing to release the latest version of its network operating system , NetWare 4.0 , at InterOp in San Francisco next week . |
| 15 | Within the next few weeks , Sparc International Inc is going to release the next iteration of its interface definition for the Sparc RISC architecture . |
| 16 | Page 's departure has stoked fears in some quarters that Next is preparing to abandon the hardware market , favouring instead an emphasis on software publishing . |
| 17 | With Ricky Ellcock forced to retire , Angus Fraser battling injury and waiting 111 overs for his first Championship wicket of 1992 , and Capel and Bailer apparently consigned to the scrapheap , that Caribbean cruise of 1990 is beginning to resemble the Titanic 's maiden voyage . |