Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is the point of only taking what you need and looking after your resources for the future , if they are simply going to be swiped by somebody else ? |
| 2 | It is important to note that even though back variants of /a/ are strongly emblematic of vernacular speech , they are nevertheless spreading to higher-status groups in the wider community . |
| 3 | It means that they are just going to be even poorer than they are now . |
| 4 | They are just demonstrating to their wives and girlfriends what good Europeans they are . |
| 5 | They are also helping to developing models for an alternative health system . |
| 6 | They are also looking to gigs in Holland , France and Germany for 1993 the year for going into Europe . |
| 7 | Some people argue that it is very difficult to write without making use of masculine pronouns or words with a masculine connotation when they are also referring to women . |
| 8 | Not only are they moving away , but often they are also moving to a place totally unsuitable for elderly people . |
| 9 | While the forest losses are themselves helping to transform the landscape , they are also contributing to accelerating rates of soil erosion because the sites are frequently on steeply sloping land . |
| 10 | They are also talking to Mexico . |
| 11 | They are also talking to managers , union officials , local government officers , estate agents and similar people whose views and knowledge are relevant . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , spokesmen for The Stone Roses , including their management , denied that the band had even left Silvertone , and said that they are currently talking to a number of record companies . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , spokesmen for The Stone Roses , including their management , denied that the band had even left Silvertone , and said that they are currently talking to a number of record companies . |
| 14 | Some of my colleagues have accepted that it became discredited , but they are still trying to a certain degree to defend it . |
| 15 | Some three weeks later they are still responding to queries and will continue to send out packs . |
| 16 | They 're not trying to push , they are only trying to be helpful , but I think it is a material matter for the committee to consider . |
| 17 | And they are now getting to the point where they are are popular as the folders in terms of |
| 18 | However , they are now going to extremes and breeding the traditional British breeds to be veritable giants at two years old , turning Herefords into red and white Charolais … |
| 19 | And they are now working to this timetable for the road . |
| 20 | Such discussions not only take an inordinate amount of time ( a subtle form of disobedience ) , but they are subversive because they are so rewarding to the child . |
| 21 | But when we 're dealing as we are in this case , with fraud , then clearly there has to be regulations , there has to be er primary legislation er so that was the point I 'm making but as I say , it 's not just me , it 's the stock exchange , the S I B , all of them believe that we need a single enforcement body to look at these matters and I do wish perhaps the minister does but the government must acc eople and a number of ople obviously with a number of traumas and a number of di exploit the different rules and regulations and to get through them because they know they are never going to be caught and the little chance of being prosecuted and even if they are prosecuted er then the chances of being convicted are remote and even if they are convicted I 'm afraid that the judicial shi system shows er that the worst they can expect is a few hours mowing the grass in front of an old folks home or perhaps a few months er in the country residence , albeit owned by Her Majesty . |
| 22 | They are always pretending to be grown-ups playing soldiers , playing shop . |
| 23 | They are always going to be disappointed . |
| 24 | Looking at the time-reversal paradoxes again , we see that what they are really referring to is information , rather than particles . |
| 25 | Oh they 're just beginning to be I always feel by the time they 're eight weeks |
| 26 | they 're just beginning to be here really . |
| 27 | They 're just yearning to be home . ’ |
| 28 | Before you always felt that someone 's got this under control and they 're just going to the wire , but now they 've crossed the wire . ’ |
| 29 | Really — Dora has this Naughty Friend and they 're just going to — I wo n't tell you , it 's awful . " |
| 30 | I think they 're just going to be planted there . |