Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [v-ing] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WITH their very predictable choice of players , particularly the number of England players , the Lions are going to find it tough in New Zealand . |
| 2 | The three Baltic states are refusing to pay anything . |
| 3 | Britain was the first country to impose fines on airlines which bring passengers without proper immigration papers ; other European states are beginning to copy it . |
| 4 | Tiriac is also concerned that the Germans are beginning to take their success for granted . |
| 5 | With the prospect of increased trade after the lifting of common market restrictions in 1992 , combined with labour shortages at home , British employers are having to re-assess their attitude to women with children . |
| 6 | ‘ A lot of clubs are looking to knock us off our perch , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ It is generally thought from talks I have had with other chairman that there will be between 600 and 800 players released at the end of this season because clubs are seeking to trim their wage bills . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State will be aware that the social services departments of many local authorities are struggling to meet their financial commitments in implementation of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 9 | What will be on their mind is first of all the Prison Authorities are going to isolate them , they 're going to be in solitary confinement for a very long time — six months , maybe a year , that 's been the pattern — they 're going to lose a lot of remission , but they also know they 're going to face criminal charges . |
| 10 | If authorities are failing to increase their spending on discretionary awards commensurately , that is their decision . |
| 11 | But now the Scouts are looking to modernise their image . |
| 12 | And finally , the Scouts are trying to update their image to recruit more members from inner cities and ethnic minorities . |
| 13 | Halifax , the largest building society , is preparing to transfer its tapes to the Revenue but points out that — rather than taking advantage of the tax rules — many savers are failing to claim their rights . |
| 14 | Spurs are trying to get their Coca Cola League Cup tie with Brentford brought forward two days so they can send a strong team to play a friendly in Rome on September 23 against Paul Gascoigne 's Lazio . |
| 15 | Apparently it all depends on how homeowners are going to use their new garden room . |
| 16 | The following diagram should illustrate through a simplified example : Inhabitants of Caloria Inhabitants of Frigorix Good at fishing Grow crops Reliant on fossil fuels Use solar power for all machinery When they get to the new planet , Terra Nova , they find that the fish are abundant , but the soil wo n't support crops ; although the sun shines , there are no fossil fuels — so if the groups are going to survive they will need to share their technology and skills . |
| 17 | What is happening , too late unfortunately , is that the Kiwis are starting to demonstrate what a fine squad of players they have . |
| 18 | As with so many economic megabooks , British readers are going to find it heavily skewed towards the US , which is particularly galling when it comes to the advice preparing for the slump . |
| 19 | I mean , those , if the members of the parish organizations are going to read what 's in the parish magazine with the greatest interest |
| 20 | If journalists are going to like you , they will make their minds up quickly and it is a positive advantage if they like what they hear , but have n't got enough . |
| 21 | THE MIGHTY LEMON DROPS A vast noise in the midst of which some bold melodies are attempting to box their way out . |
| 22 | A CITY 'S terror-stricken minicab drivers are threatening to quit their jobs in fear after the murder of a young cabbie . |
| 23 | Clever parents are , naturally , going to give their children a more encouraging educational environment : to take a single example , they are not going to have the television set on at full volume while the unfortunate kids are attempting to do their school homework . |
| 24 | The notebooks are beginning to pull him into shape with their ‘ NB . |
| 25 | Because the bloody Jews are waiting to take their revenge on us . |
| 26 | They say things like David 's sexy legs are going to stop them passing their Chemistry ‘ A ’ Level , ’ she says . |
| 27 | TEENAGERS are having to bear their share of the slump through pocket-money cuts . |
| 28 | But America 's top shops are learning to apply their bar-code data in ways that might surprise a good many customers who shop more often than Mr Bush — and that signal big changes ahead for store managers , as well . |
| 29 | Whereas the meeting-point between reader and author in imaginative creative literature is the recognition of particular aspects of experience shaped and clarified , these authors are trying to share their understanding of the means by which all experience can be understood . |
| 30 | Both speakers are trying to establish their own power by appealing to the plebeians whose support they totally depend on . |