Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [det] [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 It was up to her to try and work out a plan of escape , but without expert help that was n't going to be easy .
2 For every pub mentioned that is still standing you get one point ; for every pub long since gone two points .
3 After a frantic few minutes ' chase the skua realises this is n't going to be cost-effective and breaks off to look for something easier .
4 Brownie points for guts , if true ; but public confidence is not going to be restored in the integrity of official information unless it is seen to be properly independent of the government machine that is now exerting its improper pressures behind closed doors .
5 In père Lachaise all was properly harrow-ing .
6 The perturbed look from Cai Guoqiang suggests all is not going to plan or time …
7 America realised this was not going to be an easy war to conclude .
8 Survivors of Novell 's Excelan and Digital Research acquisitions claim this is all going to happen quicker than a June bug hops on a ripe fig .
9 What seems to be driving them is a desire to create the small-town feeling that is fast disappearing in America .
10 Er , as Charlie just pointed out , it is of great concern and it 's a time bomb that is definitely ticking away .
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