Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 By way of example , Figure 7 shows a system that I have been helping to develop for some ten years now ( Smith and Rothman , 1980 ) .
2 Erm did you see that th they 're , they 're going to look for some sort of gene called the Churchill factor ?
3 I am going to look at some of the major female characters in the books — Mrs. Proudie , who is in both , though in a less prominent position in the second , Madeline Vesey Neroni , from ‘ Barchester Towers ’ , and Mrs. Crawley , from ‘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ’ .
4 A new relationship has begun , with the most momentous consequences for life , and we are going to look at some of those consequences soon .
5 ‘ I 'm going to tuck into some booze tonight , ’ she said .
6 As equipment becomes more expensive and more teachers are taking private classes it would be greatly appreciated if teachers would let Jean Parmiter know if they have any equipment for sale or to loan or if they know of any evening institute which might be wishing to dispose of some .
7 Instead , the allow castings were starting to oxidise in some places .
8 The two girls he had noticed earlier were standing talking to some other girls .
9 If you are trying to save for some future expenditure , be it retirement , school fees or just that new car or holiday that would be so nice , then finding the right plan matters .
10 We have both been trying to return to some semblance of normality .
11 Helen had been trying to learn for some time , but she found it very hard although Tony was endlessly patient with her .
12 ( 4 ) Included within the ‘ extraordinary ’ or ‘ special ’ category might be , for example , cases where the child is proposing to submit to a sterilisation , an abortion , the removal of an organ for donation , or some similar non-therapeutic procedure , or where the child is refusing to submit to some procedure necessary to prolong or save the child 's life or to protect the child from really serious and irreparable harm .
13 By ignoring these sorts of objections it is clear that the corporatist vision of the company is attempting to break with some of the basic assumptions of liberalism .
14 This mortaring is going to continue for some time . ’
15 Pioneer must be assuming this trend is going to continue for some time ; its Wakefield plant does not go fully on line until 1994 .
16 ‘ Oh , Harry , ’ he said slowly , ‘ I feel that something terrible is going to happen to some of us — to me , perhaps . ’
17 ‘ I think Mike 's proposal is going to run into some opposition ’ , he says .
18 Because it could n't wait until lunchtime and that , that 's perfectly understandable because he wants to feel in control of what 's going to happen to some degree , rather than just be at the mercy of someone else 's position .
19 But first of all Brian 's going to talk about some of the outlets and the sort of things that you could be looking for .
20 Sacha is now well on the road to recovery and is starting to put on some weight .
21 Luiza , who was always very happy singing Czipra as she spent most of the evening sitting on a gypsy log , had been in superb voice and Therese — Busacher gloated — Therese had made one or two of the more discerning wonder what she was going to do in some of the other productions .
22 Frightened as much by her own emotional weakness as by the almost dangerous , threatening atmosphere which seemed to be building up between them , she was beginning to feel like some poor rabbit caught in a trap .
23 I was starting to climb up some stairs when the bell rang . "
24 Harriet was sitting working at some petit-point on the evening of Monday , June 5th .
25 It was about then I was trying to move towards some really simple guitar pop and even some slightly more outrageous playing . ’
26 ‘ I was planning to look at some rock formations , ’ she said wearily .
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