Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [to-vb] and [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People have been struggling to explore and clarify those patterns in recent years . |
| 2 | That is , he has been struggling to extract and create ‘ goodness ’ from his earthly life and to find some way to preserve it . |
| 3 | AN Italian heavy mob are lurking to try and ruin Tranmere 's first competitive venture into European football . |
| 4 | It was a bitter summary of their unhappy affair , but compunction ensued , because it was n't Luke 's fault that he could n't love her , even if he had no right to despise her , so she added neutrally , ‘ There 's a Chinese tea-house or tea-garden — I 'm not sure what it 's really called — not far from here that intrigues me , and I 've been wanting to go and find out what it 's all about ever since I first passed it . |
| 5 | Members of HOG are seeking to define and describe specifications for objects that will be common , interoperable features of future , productised distributed object ( and object management ) infrastructures . |
| 6 | We are looking to strengthen and support the Omega brand name and increase our investment in new product development . |
| 7 | And that is why , as Mr said , I think they ought to be allowed to produce some sort of advertising pamphlet , and get their act together , because if they 're going to go and compete out there they 've got to be prepared for it , and we 've got to allow them to give a decent presentation , at least have a decent glossy brochure to push round , so at least they can say what they do , because they will never compete when they are privatised unless they get it . |
| 8 | OK , now we 're going to go and have a look in the waiting-room and at the notes , and do a bit of triage there . |
| 9 | We 're going to wait and listen to the News . ’ |
| 10 | if you float you 'll stay at the top , some people can float and they do n't need arm bands , they stay at the top and if you sink they go to the bottom , now we 've got to look at these things look and we 've got to decide whether we think they 're gon na float , stay on the top or whether they 're going to sink and go to the bottom , now then what 's this here ? |
| 11 | I think we 've put a tremendous er amount of effort into trying to be a good neighbour ; we rely on the local community very heavily for it 's support if we 're going to exist and flourish in Oxford at all . |
| 12 | Metty betrays his master and is then left in the lurch , predicting a future whose likelihood the novel does not lead us to discount : ‘ They 're going to kill and kill . ’ |
| 13 | Er B T now have er are sending a tone down her phone a tone down the phone and we 're hoping that might happen otherwise we 're going to try and send somebody round . |
| 14 | Now if we 're going to try and eliminate the prob the sort of problems , then really we 've got to think of on an international regulatory basis , rather than just in the U K. |
| 15 | Okay what I ask you to do as with being assertive , first of all be clear about what it is that you 're going to try and do , be clear about what it is and what the situation is , explain it to the partner and then try it and let's see how it doing . |
| 16 | So we 're going to try and start to change all that now . |
| 17 | er , and moving in the right direction , a whole nest of things , when you think about , if you 're going to try and influence something that are influenced , but influence is actually very varied in terms of science . |
| 18 | It 's going to be a nine or ten piece group and somehow we 're going to try and simulate some of this . |
| 19 | So we 're going to keep we 're going to try and keep our costs on this obviously stripped down to an absolute minimum . |
| 20 | You 're going to try and help us then are you ? |
| 21 | And if you 're going to try and look inside one of these things then you 're going to have to use very high energy particles , which in quantum physics means something that is very short wavelength that you can actually look inside , and when you look inside these things by , say , scattering electrons from them , very high energy electrons , it appears that inside a proton and inside a neutron is mainly again just free space , and there are other point like objects inside these particles , and these objects are know as quarks . |
| 22 | ‘ They 're going to try and get that other door open , ’ she told me . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're going to try and get Tina 's grandad 's truck closer . |
| 24 | You you 're going to try and get some solo out , persuade members |
| 25 | Just before you go , we 're going to try and get Michael Allison on . |
| 26 | Well , we 're going to try and get the bedroom done now ! |
| 27 | They 're going to try and interest people from Oakhanger and the Worldhams as well . |
| 28 | What we 're going to try and find out erm so instead of having these three hours and things we 'll say at at three o'clock it goes through Manchester and at five o'clock it goes through Carlisle . |
| 29 | Oh they 're going to come and give you another quote or something you said ? |
| 30 | If you 're going to come and stand and present something to somebody there 's got to be a reason for it ? |