Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But South Africa is not going to change because of me . ’
2 But South Africa is not going to change because of me . ’
3 And £1.5m-rated midfielder Gary Owers is still waiting to discover whether he needs surgery on a troublesome groin injury .
4 Quite apart from the fact that it is ludicrous to compare the persons of Baron Thyssen and of Mr Khalili as collectors , as also to compare the status of their collections ( Baron Thyssen is not proposing to buy and sell from his collection while it is on loan in Madrid ) , it is clear from the information we are publishing in this issue , that the rental of the Thyssen Collection was a luxury Britain could have ill afforded , and not a ‘ lost opportunity ’ .
5 SCOTVEC is also working to ensure that the audit which emerges will be compatible with developments elsewhere — for example with the Scottish Quality Management System being developed by Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Island Enterprise .
6 Xerox is today expected to announce that it has called in New York investment banker Goldman Sachs & Co to try to find a buyer for the company .
7 As chief executive of one of the largest book publishing groups in the UK , Mr Davis is well placed to ensure that the book publishing sector at least has a chance of meeting that target .
8 ‘ You see , Zeinab 's not going to move until the Leila business gets settled .
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