Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] end " in BNC.

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1 The clear danger was , however , that certain factions within the party leadership would not be so tolerant as Su Xiao Kang hoped and that the freer intellectual atmosphere of 1988 might be drawing to an end .
2 There were some signs in 1990-91 that Japan 's long-running dispute with the Soviet Union might be drawing to an end .
3 it 's got to pay off , because he wo n't be struggling at the end of this year to be trying to read and write , he will of achieved that
4 A windfall or an inheritance is not out of the question , and we could be looking at the end of March , May or October-November for a material or financial boost .
5 Mike Sharpe , Cambridgeshire 's director of transport , stated that it was unlikely that any full-scale scheme would be operating before the end of the century .
6 Must be getting near the end of the tape
7 Anderson 's history must work according to a rational principle , the dialectic , and be moving towards an end which will reveal and enact its meaning .
8 Colin Pavey of British Telecom hopes that they will be running by the end of the year .
9 Spicer points out that the sector has thrived in a bull market but the advertising boom may be coming to an end .
10 The decline in output seems to be coming to an end , so the economy is at or near the trough .
11 Recent changes in Westminster and Whitehall hold out hope that this ‘ stand-off ’ may be coming to an end .
12 THE picture of wizened old Frenchmen puffing contentedly on their Gauloises over a glass of pastis could be coming to an end — by law .
13 Although many of us are now working around disability issues professionally , the lull in activity by self-organized disability groups such as SAD and the Liberation Network feels as though it might be coming to an end .
14 BRIAN CLOUGH is to be given the Freedom of Nottingham — after rumours in the city that his reign at Forest could be coming to an end .
15 But now this third bright period may also be coming to an end .
16 Compare these potential losses with the fall due to the recession , estimated by the Henley Centre for Forecasting at 9% in 1990 and a further 6% in 1991 but for the national press at 11% in 1990 and a further 12% in 1991 ( Media Week 8.7.91 — and the recession will be coming to an end by the time any tobacco advertising ban is introduced .
17 whether life might really be coming to an end , as ecologists say ;
18 As that support may be coming to an end , there may be a large gap .
19 Er , the major contribution from one transaction in relation to West Thurrock er , which will be coming to an end er , James would you like to comment on that ?
20 The winter sales may be coming to an end … but Gloucester 's rugby men are still looking for a few late bargains when they head north to Sale this weekend .
21 HCTB in their recently published new Mastercraft series and HCIMA in their proposed Certificate , which will replace the Professional Qualification Part A and the Diploma which will be tabled at the next meeting of the HCIMA Education and Development Committee which I will be attending at the end of January 1989 .
22 The new Teacher Training Course at Horley ( four terms of four Saturdays and one residential weekend per term with piano as an optional extra ) will be commencing at the end of January .
23 I welcome the commitment that has been shown by the head of the governing body , but I can not give any hint of the decision that I will be taking by the end of February .
24 BTW The bad news for me is that I 'll be unsubscribing at the end of the week when I finish working here — what a bummer !
25 Two of the Williams F1 team 's senior personalities will be leaving at the end of the year .
26 My earlier assertion that Hunslet would be leaving at the end of the season , now appears to have been a figment of my imagination , and from what i 've read over the last couple of days Leeds appear to be up ‘ shit creek ’ .
27 Three weeks later , it was announced that Sir Michael would be leaving at the end of the year , two months earlier than planned .
28 Lamb — who had the satisfaction to be batting at the end — responded , allegedly , by throwing the legal papers in the bin !
29 The beaten favourite in Braiswick 's race was Mamaluna , whose jockey , Greville Starkey , later announced he would be retiring at the end of the season to take up a post with the Newmarket trainer Michael Stoute .
30 BOTH Bill Hopkins , head teacher of Maesyrhandir Primary School , Newtown , and Ieuan Davies , head teacher of Treowen Primary School , Newtown , will be retiring at the end of July .
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