Example sentences of "be [v-ing] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , were going to be using the first plane on Hong Kong on February the first |
| 2 | ‘ And soon ’ — Dr Reid waved a hand dramatically — ‘ you 'll be seeing the eighth wonder of the world . |
| 3 | This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left . |
| 4 | On July 22nd , this summer he 'll be opening the first Sudeley summer festival in the grounds of Sudeley Castle . |
| 5 | The Atomic Spectroscopy Group will be holding the sixth Biennial national atomic spectroscopy symposium ( BNASS ) on 22–24 July at Polytechnic South West , Plymouth . |
| 6 | Madam Gopal Singh , film writer and lecturer at Delhi University will be giving the Third Focus Forum keynote speech and introducing a screening SUBARNAREKHA . |
| 7 | ‘ Hopefully , I 'll be doing the next Lemonheads album , ’ he says , with exactly the right amount of carelessness , ‘ but I really have to go and do my own thing as well . |
| 8 | Wreaking havoc : could Camberley be suffering the first invasion of delinquent teenage toads ? |
| 9 | Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing . |
| 10 | In July 1793 — over a year after the Hunter committee had made its recommendations — Mr Butt gave notice that he would be asking the next general meeting to consider the propriety of appointing another professor to help Vial , whose duties were beyond the competence of any one individual . |
| 11 | Must be entering the last lap . ’ |
| 12 | And tonight , three hours south in San Jos de Penuelas , the seasonal labourers who are talking by candlelight around a table seem to be taking the first steps towards the same kind of self-determination . |
| 13 | His country may be taking the first steps to a market economy , but on the streets there are remarkably few cars . |
| 14 | Congress , I know I 'm speaking to the team , but it 's up to us and the activists who are not here to motivate our members and get this campaign off the ground and by supporting this motion , we will be putting the first foot on the ladder to defeating the government 's pay policy . |
| 15 | The first was a good attempt but yeah you missed misled or confused then there could be several others I felt you could 've picked up that would be highlighting the second appointment that carried the whole process through |
| 16 | From May 16 — 29 , however , he will be hosting the first session of amatory writing courses at the European Centre for Holistic Studies on the Greek island of Skyros — very apt for someone preoccupied with sex , death and the Oedipus complex . |
| 17 | Today 's obsession with preventing another round of hostile takeovers is like the habit of generals always to be fighting the last war . |
| 18 | At this late stage , with the time before 1 January as easy to count in days as in weeks , businesses should now be obtaining the last elements of these details . |
| 19 | It is a matter of great regret that you will not be overseeing the next stage in the development of the department , but you have laid a sound foundation for the future . |
| 20 | Good idea , any items of agenda for Sergeant , who will be organising the next meeting in S thirty one |
| 21 | Paid by the job , when he finally knocks off , he has no idea if he will be working the next morning . |
| 22 | Christie 's on 15 April will be offering the first part of one of the most famous private armouries ( or Gewehrkammer ) to remain in Germany . |
| 23 | It was one of Chapman 's rules that even when the ball was on the other side of the field , a player must always be anticipating the next move . |