Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime .
2 On the other hand , the person who discovers a lump under their skin but is too frightened to go to the doctor lest he diagnose cancer will be perpetuating the threatening situation — and this would hold even if the lump was in fact benign .
3 ‘ He will be nursing a secret desire to try to make amends , even though everyone has reassured him that these things happen .
4 Next week , in recognition of this magnificent feat , Public NME will be devoting the entire page to care of your dust mask .
5 Both statistics are equally powerful in large samples but by and large you will always be using a small sample , so use the test statistic which is designed for small sample work , that 's the F statistic .
6 The AA says fourteen thousand extra drivers a day will be using the existing motorway and its link roads by 1991 .
7 It will , in that sense , be using the existing form of uneven development to its maximum advantage .
8 The remaining locations should be using the new system by October this year which will then see the completion of a major personnel and data processing project which will have taken two and a half years to plan and implement .
9 Can he tell us whether and how he will be using the new marketing initiative of his Ministry to assist exports in the industry ?
10 Despite Herbert 's claim to be using the plain saying of direct felt expression and humility towards addressing the divine , he is also demonstrating his poetic standing .
11 Last month more than a thousand women in Birmingham were recalled after a nurse was said to be using the wrong type of spatula .
12 " He wo n't be using the old way for long . "
13 But the rest of A View is formulated to transform readers ' approval to Irenius without loosing Spenser 's claims to be pursuing the Irish question in an impartial philosophic way .
14 He added : ‘ I will be demanding a full investigation by the chief executive of the council into every aspect of this affair . ’
15 ‘ I will be demanding a full investigation by the chief executive of the council into every aspect of this . ’
16 Yet it now looks inevitable that MPs and unions will be demanding the big spending schemes aimed at putting Britain back to work do exactly that .
17 Great plates of sticky , sweet cakes and pastries were being consumed with tremendous gusto , and one man appeared to be eating a huge slab of pizza .
18 Bearing in mind that she would be eating a main meal that evening , Fabia ordered an omelette and salad , and soon discovered that once Lubor had settled down from his initial opportunistic manner he was quite a pleasant lunchtime companion .
19 I am sure that he will not be preaching an anti-Christian message .
20 ‘ We are going to be seeing a great deal of him . ’
21 That at a given moment I seem to be seeing a brown patch — this I can not conceivably doubt .
22 ‘ I take it you 'll be seeing the young lady 's looked after , Doctor ?
23 Becky assumed that she would not be seeing the young officer again .
24 The cup was halfway to her mouth when she said , ‘ We wo n't be seeing the New Year in then ? ’
25 But you 'll be seeing the old man , of course .
26 Tomorrow evening the Mersey Partnership will be sponsoring the official conference dinner at the Maritime Museum where the Partnership 's Chief Executive Christopher Gibaud will be the keynote speaker .
27 These celebratory fanfares do n't sound as though they might just be heralding the very advent of Slavonic culture .
28 You seem to me to be wasting an awful lot of time . ’
29 On the other side of Europe , a century earlier , researches have shown the monastery of Fulda in the time of its abbot Hrabanus Maurus ( 822–42 ) to be administering a large network of parish churches .
30 That has been further added to and we do have problems at Bentley Chorley Blackburn although Blackburn at this particular moment in time may be easing the particular pressure but we are all suffering from the restraints within the government industry .
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