Example sentences of "we [am/are] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 So in turning to social processes outside employment , we are shifting to a sphere of study which has been well trodden by urban sociology .
2 In the 1990s , again we are jumping to a new technology — object-oriented programming — as the answer to developing and delivering quality software on time .
3 Presently , we are looking to the completion of the scheme , either as flats or possibly as a small hotel or restaurant .
4 We are looking to the government for a fundamental change in attitudes towards training . ’
5 We are looking to the ILEA and Sports Council to support this , but a small charge might be necessary as this day is over and above the normal QT days .
6 So we are looking to the effect of the aims , a low paid county , that 's not something , Chairman , I 'm proud of , because I do think that , that those , that areas with a high paid economy are genuinely more prosperous areas .
7 No , no as the Director has indicated , we are looking to the east of the county .
8 Mr Mitchell said yesterday : ‘ We are looking to the future with optimism , hence the investment . ’
9 That we can not make those leaps of vision so because we are bound to a cultural view which denies their possibility . ’
10 Now that we are proceeding to the welcome elections in the near future , what steps will the Government take in co-operation with the Kenyan Government in the hope that those elections will be free and fair ?
11 Right at the outset we are alerted to the tact that Mary Frith , the real-life cross-dresser on whom the play is based , is being given a more virtuous image than she in fact possessed ( dedication , ll. 19 ff. ; prologue , ll. 26 — 7 ) .
12 So it is important to remember that schools are not factories — however frequently we are told that they have to ‘ deliver ’ the curriculum , and however deliberately we are exposed to the pressures of competition and market forces .
13 Yes , I 'd like to come back er to Mr Brighton on the question of regeneration in West Yorkshire , and er settlement South West of York , some people here today would not have heard the views of Leeds and Bradford on the H one discussions yet , about er why we are objecting to the restraints in three North Yorkshire districts , Harrogate , Craven , and er to less extent perhaps , Hambledon , on migration levels , erm we we argued there
14 Here I just want to concentrate on what may be required if we are to shift to a different mode of argumentation .
15 So as we get a platform on a level of erm if you like , performance , where we are compared to the Ferraris , the McClarens etc. , and any other ones down the field .
16 We are connected to the phone down there .
17 We are treated to a ‘ talk ’ from Judd Lander , large-screen videos of ‘ Sheriff Fatman ’ and ‘ GI Blues ’ from In Bed With Carter , and then the promo clip for ‘ New Cross ’ .
18 Although we are treated to a number of informative step-by-step demonstrations of work in progress , the real value of the book lies in the breathtaking range of styles , subject matter and techniques , which demonstrate the extraordinary versatility of pastels .
19 For example , we are treated to the results of a 10-year study of the foraging activity of a laboratory colony of Atta , information on the biology of the immense carpenter ant genus Camponotus and unique insights into the alkaloidal pharmacopoeia of fire ants .
20 Instead , we are treated to the Gaelic language stuck on the culture of others like Thomas the Tank Engine or pastiche gardening programmes about how to grow runner beans against a breeze block wall !
21 Accordingly , we are treated to an immediate and excellent example of Johnson 's mind at work .
22 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
23 While Adamski cues his samples and activates his drum programs , we are treated to an enthusiastic , if inaudible , bongo player , and tow backing singers , one of whom has the added advantage of being a fine mover .
24 Remember that we are adjusting to the track rhythm , not going for all-out speed yet — that would be risky .
25 Surely not , because we feel that we are listening to a true story of a real person , and if we grant this , then feelings connected with relieving distress are more likely to arise in us than purely poetic emotions .
26 If we do pay attention to his thought we feel we are listening to a public orator of unimpeachably orthodox Christian principles , a Poet Laureate in training — he did not in fact attain this honour until the reign of Queen Victoria in 1843 .
27 If we are listening to a story and somebody says So I ate it we may well know the meaning of it from somewhere earlier in the story .
28 ‘ My greatest hope is that we shall gain a deeper knowledge of who we are and how we are related to the Universe , and that this knowledge will further the evolutionary progression of our collective consciousness . ’
29 We are aspiring to the state of village idiots , to whom everything is a source of amazement .
30 I do n't mind dropping in and saying , hello , we we are getting to a size where , er I think it 's speci slightly impractical , I mean er I can see there was so might be useful to know there 's a new member of staff here , it 's either then say there was somebody wandering around , who are you and what are you doing here .
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