Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The next time he is seen , it is in the corridor a floor below , leading to room C-230.4 , beyond the photocopiers , where Professor Bouchard is listening to student presentations in mechanical engineering . |
2 | " Eva is going to university if I have to go to the wash-tub to get her there , " she announced . |
3 | Prodded by its chairman , Yuri Blokhin , Soyuz is beginning to edge away from the colonels and towards the reformers . |
4 | ‘ Harold is coming to tea tomorrow , ’ said Dimity , ‘ and he adores gingerbread . ’ |
5 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
6 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
7 | However , Samsung is beginning to ramp up its i860 effort , there are thought to be 12 of its MagicStation workstations with ISVs in Germany , six in the UK . |
8 | In there were Santa Claus Is Coming to Town , So This Is Christmas and , of course , Do They Know It 's Christmas ? |
9 | Finally Buckingham MP George Walden is writing to Agriculture Minister John Gummer about the land war crisis , to tell him what local land farmers think about it . |
10 | Count Tolstoy is refusing to back down and says new evidence will emerge in the next few days which will vindicate him . |
11 | Now Anne Henderson is going to court to try to keep a roof over her head . |
12 | Now Steve 's lawyer Martin Plowman is going to court in a bid to get the council decision overturned . |
13 | Bill Gates is going to keynote PC Expo in New York June 29-July 1 at the Javits Center speaking on ‘ New Technology for the Information Age . ’ |
14 | I 've no idea whether Europe is going to work , no one has , and I can think of huge historical reasons why it wo n't . |
15 | Microsoft Corp 's NT business manager , Carl Stork , say Microsoft is preparing to hand out ‘ many thousands ’ of NT developer kits beginning July 6 when the Windows 32 Developers Conference kicks off in San Francisco . |
16 | The show which comes to Darlington Arts Centre on Thursday is playing to sell- out audiences on its national tour and getting good reviews into the bargain . |
17 | LIZ TAYLOR is returning to showbiz … with a ONE-WORD part in the hit cartoon The Simpsons . |
18 | It also infers ( to me ) that Wilko IS looking to strenghthen the squad following Battys departure . |
19 | Kenya is looking to hydro and geothermal energy to ease the problem but the difficulty is to fund expensive projects . |