Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Green was evidently helping to sell it for Yates in Manchester , as Harrop 's Mercury , December 12th 1787 , p.1906 says , ‘ subscribers may be supplied also by Mr. Green , Manchester , who was an assistant in this work ’ . |
| 2 | DOWNING Street insists that President-elect Bill Clinton is not angry with the British Government and so is not snubbing John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month . |
| 3 | BILL CLINTON has snubbed Premier John Major by refusing to meet him in Washington later this month . |
| 4 | EOS is currently designing a new chassis to provide full mechanical functionality , looking to ship it in June . |
| 5 | Stephanie watched Daniel , wanting to protect him from Marcus . |
| 6 | I 've been wanting to ask you about Jonas . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been wanting to introduce you to Edward all evening . |
| 8 | His office says he has kept at least 20 top-flight journalists and analysts cooling their heels waiting to interview him since October . |
| 9 | Well , how are you going to like us in Canada ? " |
| 10 | ‘ I am going to see them as Marie Wilson 's dad . |
| 11 | I 'm going to see her on Saturday . ’ |
| 12 | Well , so I 'm going to meet him at Temple Meads and we 're going to set off to the Marquis family abode . |
| 13 | Pointy-Beard simply said that Sunil wanted to see me when he 'd finished eating and we were going to meet him at Shazam 's and did I know it . |
| 14 | Pop having to return to Burma for another year with the Governor , and finally my going to meet him in Liverpool when he was sent home at the end of that year very sick , never to return to Burma . |
| 15 | And I was going to sell it to Harrods , it 's such an awful book , I really had decided to sell it to Harrods . |
| 16 | She 's going to give it to Joy . |
| 17 | Tomorrow , are you going to give it to Mr or do you want to give it to me to give to him or whatever suits you |
| 18 | It begs the question however ; when 's he going to do it at Windsor Park ? |
| 19 | They 've been putting pressure on this chap Morris to renew Sykes 's fellowship , and the clincher is he was going to do it on Monday . ’ |
| 20 | A comrade Wu ( a lady ) is going to accompany us to Sian , and in fact to act as our guide for the rest of the tour . |
| 21 | I am going to send it to Sarah when it 's finished and the final word on its fate will be hers . |
| 22 | Here we went to the British Airways Executive Aircraft desk and were taken out to the Moët et Chandon Executive Jet , which was waiting to fly us to Edinburgh . |
| 23 | James Shaw , 33 , unemployed , of Nelson Drive , Littleham , Exmouth , denies conspiring to murder Mr Brown between June 1 and September 14 last year and attempting to murder him between August 13 and 16 . |
| 24 | Luke 's going to get them into America . |
| 25 | ’ We 're going to deliver it to Fraxilly . |
| 26 | His only hope now , he believed , was a direct invasion of England from France and he moved on almost at once to Kinsale , where a French frigate was waiting to take him to Brest . |
| 27 | We arrived in Parma in the late afternoon , and found the car my father had ordered waiting to take us to Fontanellato . |
| 28 | ‘ I was going to spend it with David in Bristol . |
| 29 | Ah , but who , she asked herself with sudden foreboding , is going to cure you of Penry Meredith Vaughan ? |
| 30 | ‘ We 're going to take them on Monday , ’ he said . |