Example sentences of "be [v-ing] the [num ord] " 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 | Spurred by the competitive market , Intel is thought to be pitching the first P5 boxes at $6,000 : the company has reportedly priced the P5 at around $700 in 1,000 quantities versus the 80486DX which goes for $536 , according to Computer Reseller News . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | On July 22nd , this summer he 'll be opening the first Sudeley summer festival in the grounds of Sudeley Castle . |
| 6 | In January 1993 they will be publishing the first English translation of Alois Riegel 's nineteenth century book on the history of ornament . |
| 7 | San Diego , California-based Metrosoft claims to be developing the first commercial multitrack MIDI audio software for NeXT workstations : MetroTracks can accommodate up to 32 virtual tracks , eight of which can be mixed simultaneously depending on hardware configuration , is compatible with most third party audio products supported by NeXT , cost starts from $600 and ships in September . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll be leading the first bird-watching tour in just four days . |
| 9 | We shall be considering the first three in this Lecture , paying particular attention to the case of a tax on capital income . |
| 10 | The Atomic Spectroscopy Group will be holding the sixth Biennial national atomic spectroscopy symposium ( BNASS ) on 22–24 July at Polytechnic South West , Plymouth . |
| 11 | Then after lunch I will be giving the first of our seminars on marketing and salesmanship , with particular reference to leisure services and luxury products , to be followed by a discussion and work in groups . ’ |
| 12 | Madam Gopal Singh , film writer and lecturer at Delhi University will be giving the Third Focus Forum keynote speech and introducing a screening SUBARNAREKHA . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's either that or I 'll be spending the next million years in a coal measure . |
| 15 | will be spending the next few months at her home in Italy while she recovers from an attack of shingles . |
| 16 | Wreaking havoc : could Camberley be suffering the first invasion of delinquent teenage toads ? |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Quoting Bertrand Russell 's dictum that if you hold unorthodox opinions in England you will be disregarded at first , persecuted if you persist , but finally canonised if you live long enough , he comments : ‘ having experienced the first two stages , I seem to be approaching the third . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Past , we should be starting the second one at ten past . |
| 21 | Must be entering the last lap . ’ |
| 22 | Other people in the public eye would be reading the first seven , and his grandfather the ninth . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | His country may be taking the first steps to a market economy , but on the streets there are remarkably few cars . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Today 's obsession with preventing another round of hostile takeovers is like the habit of generals always to be fighting the last war . |
| 29 | Poet Software Corp , Santa Clara claims to be showing the first object-oriented database system running under Microsoft Corp 's NT in the shape of Version 2.0 of the company 's Poet object database . |
| 30 | 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 . |