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 Even that would be okay but everyone 's beginning to think I 'm bananas .
5 The industry in this town used to be great but everything 's shutting .
6 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 .
7 Right I 'm in the middle of painting at the moment as well s I thought it 'll be slack cos everyone 's breaking up and everyone 'll be saying forget and everyone 's saying oh yes I do want a lesson .
8 She 's afraid that something 's going to happen tonight . ’
9 Morale among the British troops is good and everyone is waiting to see what will happen .
10 But maybe it 's important that somebody is doing that . ’
11 As he walked , he looked over his shoulder again and again , like a man who is worried that something is following him .
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