Example sentences of "'s [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A new video that 's intended to attract more tourists to Oxford has been condemned by city councillors .
2 In the shadow of the orphanage , he 's helping to grow fresh vegtables which will supply the kitchens .
3 It 's designed to prevent secondary tumours from developing .
4 The sergeant has denied assault , in a trial that 's expected to last five days .
5 The trial 's expected to last ten days
6 It 's expected to take two months just to identify and catalogue the antiques so they can be matched with items reported stolen.Two men are helping police with their inquiries .
7 It 's expected to take 9 months to complete .
8 He 's selected to defend three soldiers who refused to fight in a battle they had no chance of winning .
9 Of course , as a scientist who 's planning an expedition that 's going to take 200 years to get underway , Charles has his critics within the Oxford establishment .
10 But if you practise it sitting down , your voice 'll be very different , the speed of your voice will be different , and if you do n't practise it out loud you wo n't be able to get any idea of whether it 's going to take three minutes or not .
11 ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘
12 Well , there again , yes , with reservations because if it comes to the fact that if it 's going to save human lives , yes .
13 I do n't want a discussion about this because it 's going to engender more problems than it will solve . ’
14 So now Carol 's going to use damp pads damp cotton wool to take off the cleanser .
15 Now there 's a number of recommendations in the study , and that includes the introduction of a twenty mile an hour speed limit , surely that 's going to cause more problems than it solves ?
16 Mr Williams also denied he was part of a gang who had targeted the couple by causing damage to their property and had been chanting ‘ Norman 's going to get 10 years ’ at Mrs Roberts .
17 He 's going to break some hearts tonight
18 she 's going to write to all the personnel directors in the big firms in Bridgeborough … she 's going to have outside teachers for the commercial subjects … a lecturer on current affairs …
19 ‘ I just know it 's going to knock these Parisians dead ! ’
20 I do n't know whether Dad 's going to enter any photographs this year .
21 The work 's scheduled to last 18 days , but the contractors are working round the clock to try and finish sooner .
22 he 's beginning to get some ideas as to what
23 ( He makes the half-hearted suggestion of Lothar 's having studied notarial arts . )
24 I mean he 's way ahead , I mean he 's having to borrow these books from er Littlewoods club are n't you ?
25 Well Yes I suppose that the thing is if she 's having to work extra hours , she ought to be paid for them .
26 Smiths claims the record companies are charging so much that it 's having to offer large discounts .
27 The dismissal of the Foreign Minister Argaña in July for publicly stating that the ruling Colorado Party would never give up power [ see p. 37651 ] did not dispel fears that the government 's undertaking to hold free elections in 1993 would be broken by his " stronista " ( Stroessnorist ) wing of the Colorado Party .
28 It 's only on the ground , that it becomes apparent what he 's overcome to reach these heights .
29 A man 's allowed to have second-rate dreams if he feels like it .
30 Knocker 's bored looking battered features brightened as Yanto walked in and leaned on the well used but polished bar .
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