Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] [indef pn] is [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | ( One can of course question whether or not the axioms are appropriate if one is trying to model a concrete example . ) |
2 | If this is to be a spinnaker leg , hold onto the hoist until you are sure that no-one is going to luff you , but be ready for a quick hoist . |
3 | Thus when analysing organisational goals , one must be clear that one is referring to the objectives officially sanctioned in the organisation , and not to the goals that organisations pursue . |
4 | Mr Mark Brett , economist with Barclays de Zoete Wedd , said : ‘ The risk has to be that the figures will be better than everybody is assuming . |
5 | Only by a careful understanding of the market place can one be sure that one is thinking in the appropriate dimension and take full advantage of scale economies . |
6 | It is this that one is seeking to transmit and show , and it is this which is the key to the wholehearted and free contribution of the individual . |
7 | Morale among the British troops is good and everyone is waiting to see what will happen . |
8 | But maybe it 's important that somebody is doing that . ’ |
9 | As he walked , he looked over his shoulder again and again , like a man who is worried that something is following him . |