Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the hon. Gentleman really trying to be serious , or will he come through the Lobby with us tonight ? |
| 2 | I tried a pink old lady with the future of the universe mapped on her face with linear symbols just waiting to be decoded by anyone who had the wisdom and the patience to want to do so . |
| 3 | Some pupils expressed strong negative views on having to deal with the two systems , and several tasks were tried out in two versions , one with metric units and one with Imperial units , the version with Imperial units often proving to be easier . |
| 4 | The entire village is a children 's paradise , a stimulating world just waiting to be discovered . |
| 5 | The mountains hang everywhere , big vertical peaks just waiting to be climbed . |
| 6 | Heavily wooded hills climbed high above the railway line , dotted with small villages just beginning to be bathed in the warm light of the rising sun . |
| 7 | Nestling off the east coast of Thailand , the island offers 247 square kilometres of forested hills , deserted coves and wide , sandy beaches just waiting to be enjoyed . |
| 8 | You remind me of a beautiful ripe peach just waiting to be picked but when you 're opened up — surprise , surprise ! |
| 9 | FOR THE second Wednesday running racing from Hong Kong will be screened by SIS in the betting shops this afternoon , with Southwell 's all-weather fixture again appearing to be cold shouldered , writes Chris Hawkins . |
| 10 | Cheering was the thought of other trips to other wild places still awaiting to be rediscovered ! |
| 11 | Welcome to Northampton — a town full of hidden treasures just waiting to be discovered . |