Example sentences of "[n mass] [be] [v-ing] to " in BNC.

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1 People began to discuss where the aircraft were going to .
2 In other words , if your offspring is going to be very reproductively successful then , because of variance of male reproductive success , you should have male offspring .
3 Erm , now I can produce some variants on the next few figures , they , this is the one in the third paragraph which says that two thousand eight hundred , er took two eight nine one two , er , hours would be needed this year , that is working on the commissions erm current estimate of six percent of complaints going to stage two , erm , the reality in York is that seven point five percent are going to stage two , and if one took account of that reality , and I 'm bound to say that in in estimating terms we do n't , but if one did take in reality that would push that figure for this year up to thirty thousand four hundred and forty nine .
4 The men and women of the 9th Supply Regiment of the Royal Logistical Corps are going to Split in Croatia .
5 By now other species of fish were falling to Kate 's rod and also to Penny 's .
6 the feasibility of creating usable , affordable authoring systems employing artificial intelligence , vitally important if interactive media are going to be designed with the right combination of instructional and content design ;
7 People are adjusting to the new exchange rates and hoping the franc devalues . ’
8 Well thing is people are moving to an area they may be given some information by their company but
9 More and more people are taking to their bikes as an alternative to driving or using public transport .
10 ‘ More and more people are looking to this kind of holiday — a bit of walking through spectacular landscapes , punctuated by train rides , ’ says Mark Livock , product manager
11 Countless numbers of people are looking to their leaders and representatives to take bold decisions now — and not to put off these critical decisions that will ultimately cause our grandchildren to curse us .
12 I mean and usually it will you see most people are looking to past students when they mark .
13 It 's good , but it 's not a reflection of what people are listening to , unlike the album chart , which represents the rock and pop and other elements of people 's tastes .
14 So many record companies are only interested in kids — but there has been a change , more people are listening to classical type music at an earlier age .
15 so if blind people are trying to be on the same level terms with sighted people , then , you know , why should they get an
16 We saw in the main street the corpse of a woman already gnawed by dogs ( people are beginning to be afraid of dogs ) .
17 People are beginning to be totally frustrated with Government inactivity , ’ he said .
18 They believe that since the Age of Aquarius started , people are beginning to be a lot nicer to each other a lot more responsible , caring and understanding .
19 Now , he finds people are beginning to be more open about their sexuality , and consequently he has been promoting the activities of the centre for sexual problems in Istanbul .
20 that , that , that , that , people are objecting to , it 's the height .
21 People are flocking to the churches and the number of baptisms , confirmations and weddings is breaking all records .
22 Summarizing reduces ambiguity by pointing things out explicitly and helps to reduce the likelihood that people are agreeing to different things ( see Agreeing on page 3 ) .
23 I WAS so pleased to read that people are reverting to real Christmas trees instead of the ghastly , glittering artificial things that have been popular for so long .
24 In one room two people are dancing to music which only they can hear .
25 Look happy — other people are waiting to be friendly .
26 Why does he not call in the authorities that he mentioned — there are others — to identify the problems that confront them and which lead to properties being left empty when clearly , a large number of people are waiting to be housed ?
27 I du n no where all these people are going to .
28 Thinking of , for example , those summer vacation sessions you used to have with the Berlin players in Saint-Moritz in the 1960s and '70s , I am sure one day people are going to be looking back to all this as some great Golden Age that has now gone for good .
29 People are going to the match because it 's Cornwall 's day out . ’
30 Such people are going to be disappointed with what follows , for I shall merely continue to look critically at some of the concepts to which she has given prominence .
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