Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 're assuming America will win against Kanza , ’ said John Bertrand , Conner 's strategist .
2 At the rate things were going Meredith could swallow up the budget for the entire year before the season was a quarter way through .
3 Yorkshire are hoping Tendulkar will lure support from the ethnic community to a county which has seen membership decline from 15,000 to 7,000 in recent years .
4 Hollywood executives are hoping Rachel will team up with her past co-star Richard Chamberlain to bring viewers a second helping of the Australia-based story about a priest who falls in love with a married woman .
5 so , anyway , she must of thought about this , so she called on Monday , and she said oh I 've been thinking Michael 'll need electric for the drill
6 The direction in which Hamilton is steering GMTV should come as no surprise .
7 He 's hoping Wychwood will join that list , based as it is , on his own special memories of a haunting wood .
8 This week the same group of companies that are backing WABI will turn around and reportedly lend their support to what might as well be called MABI , Apple Computer Inc 's Mac-on-Unix defence against the forces of Microsoft Corp .
9 From where he was standing Conrad could see limp , darkened lettuce and mushrooms that looked like sleeping slugs and unfresh tomatoes in a large wooden bowl in the middle of the table .
10 ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents .
11 ‘ I was thinking Mick could sell the muck from the kennels as a sideline . ’
12 I was thinking Rex might like that little G E C out there , that 's a nice little
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