Example sentences of "[noun pl] is [adv] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking pills or powders for headaches and stomach upsets is only adding to your system 's toxicity . |
| 2 | In the heart of the City , one of the most adventurous projects in many decades is now coming to completion . |
| 3 | Furthermore , expenditure in future financial years is now going to be difficult . |
| 4 | In this mobile environment the interpretation of sediment structures is obviously going to be complex . |
| 5 | The scale of changes in farmland bird populations is only beginning to be appreciated , the Trust says . |
| 6 | The provision of opportunities here for introducing and monitoring new materials is now beginning to be realised and opens very exciting possibilities . |
| 7 | In the Berlin orchestra we always looked for greater knowledge and better players but maintaining standards is always going to be difficult . |
| 8 | The work of French women theorists is also beginning to be translated and discussed in this country , although for French theorists , the boundaries between philosophy , literary theory and psychoanalytic theory are often fluid , so that their work does not always fall clearly into the familiar categories of philosophy . |
| 9 | Africa 's disenchantment with the two Washington institutions is fast turning to outright hostility . |
| 10 | The introduction of markets and contracts is obviously going to be fraught with problems for those patient groups who present a multiplicity of different health and social care needs . |
| 11 | Every teacher who makes excessive sacrifices in the time and attention needed for his own personal growth to the demands of the organisation within which he works or to its students is ultimately denying to that organisation and those students the very knowledge , understanding and skill which it is his professional responsibility to offer . |
| 12 | The possibility of accidental or deliberate pollution of our rivers is always going to be present therefore , and unless some sophisticated measuring device is installed in all our rivers which can quickly detect pollution and hence lead to urgent action , this argument about allowing fishermen to continue to carry out their sport is quite a strong one from an environmental point of view . |