Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this respect , a famously offensive passage by Rousseau on the education of girls may be seen as , after all , no more than realistic for period and place : recommending that girls be taught to break off games they are enjoying to return to work without complaint , he writes : |
| 2 | In the entertainments industry one of the organizations to which we spoke pointed out that , precisely because the positions they are seeking to fill around Christmas are advertised as seasonal or temporary positions of a rather limited duration , they are normally filled by people with little interest in staying . |
| 3 | Thus , in the Health Service , nurses , doctors and technicians are tending to increase in number at the expense of more strictly manual jobs in hospital cleaning , cooking and domestic work . |
| 4 | For example , if teachers notice that a child or group of children are tending to look for information in books simply by leafing through them , hoping to find the information by accident , they can , at this stage , point out the use of the contents and index pages , and run through some quick games using these . |
| 5 | Burmans are wanting to go into business more — a little group of Burmese businessmen have formed an industrial corporation ; young Burmans are doing well in the petrol and kerosene retail trade . |
| 6 | As all year 9 pupils throughout England choose what subjects they are going to take for G.C.S.E. St Aidans was n't any different . |
| 7 | So the , the the only land that we are taking in is landlord land and the land that rich peasants rent out over and above , if er in size larger than the land they are going to continue to work , either themselves or with hired labour . |
| 8 | If uranium prices are going to swing in favour of fast reactors , they have a long way to go . |
| 9 | The sample size must be big enough especially if you are going to subdivide into say boys and girls . |
| 10 | We are going to go to parliament to ask the men in power there to force those wicked plantation owners to give up their slaves ! ’ |
| 11 | I if , if you could have got some cadres on the ground , you know , so , so the other bit of this is is if you are going to go for land reform you 've got to have , not just the military presence and military security , but enough trained honest highly motivated cadres . |
| 12 | He made no mention today of a plan about what the Government are going to do about carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 13 | Labour 's Alan Milburn said : ‘ People are going to vote for change in Darlington . |
| 14 | The question is whether they are going to fall in line uncritically with the dominant interests of the sectors in which they work , or whether they are going to act constructively with a larger view — a view with a grasp of the general public interest . |
| 15 | For those who are going to progress from reformation in faith to reformation in feeling Hilton brings into focus a vivid sense of the existential insecurity of the soul in the world . |
| 16 | Having established the ground rules , explain to the children how you will be working — e.g. if you are going to play a role yourself tell the children , and tell them what signals you are going to give to indicate that you are going to move into role . |
| 17 | Seventy per cent of them are worried about where they are going to stay on release . |
| 18 | If you are going to stay in business it is important that more comes in than goes out . |
| 19 | ‘ Next , ’ said the captain , ‘ I learn we are going to look for treasure — hear it from my own crew ! |
| 20 | erm And if we are going to compete in world sport then erm and if we have to apply like Manchester , who 's applying for the Olympic Games , we have to have the appropriate stadia . |
| 21 | But what 's more serious is that one of the phrases that he used was more people are going to suffer in cover . |
| 22 | A year or two later , expanding on her analysis , Iris Murdoch dubbed the journalistic novel ‘ loose and cheerful ’ , adding gaily that she was inclined to start writing a novel in the hope that ‘ a lot of people who are not me are going to come into existence in some wonderful way ’ — though frustrated , sometimes , by the prevailing theoretical power of her own philosophical mind . |
| 23 | Professor James believes that the main changes are going to come from prevention and that improving our diet is the surest way to lower the risk of heart disease . |
| 24 | And during the sort of formative weeks or months of my joining the company the B M S was introduced , and the rules were that the telesales people will now become sales people , and that was one of my briefs if you like , that what you are going to get in front of you Peter is a , is a load of people who are currently working what 's called telesales and what they actually do is make appointments . |
| 25 | If the right hon. Gentleman would study recent CBI surveys he would see that domestic and export orders are rising , that export orders are at their highest level for over a year and that there is confirmation that business conditions are beginning to improve in line with confidence . |
| 26 | However , the proposals arise at a time when we are beginning to put in place the policy of care in the community , as enunciated in our White Paper ’ Caring for People ’ . |
| 27 | Falling budget allocations are beginning to cause near paralysis in the activities of the Ministry of Education , both at central level and in the regional directorates and schools and colleges . |
| 28 | MICROPROCESSORS are beginning to go to work to raise the quality of the Third World 's agricultural products . |
| 29 | The only county on our border without it is Gloucestershire and we 've got one , two , or three areas of our three of our districts , of which two are just poised to get designation , and you 're now beginning to scream and you and your group are beginning to scream about West Oxfordshire and its a situation that you have contributed to . |
| 30 | More English wines are beginning to appear on wine lists as growers become increasingly professional about their production and marketing . |