Example sentences of "you are [verb] [prep] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you are aiming for is something like Fig. 9.3 where the pitch is reduced to around zero when the model is on its side , goes down to negative when inverted , back to zero when the helicopter is on its other side and finally back to normal . |
| 2 | What you are aiming at is a steady indication on the localiser needle , rather than returning it to the centre . |
| 3 | Therefore corrections must be extremely small and like the localiser , what you are aiming at is a steady indication of the GP needle , rather than trying to put it dead in the centre . |
| 4 | I assume that what you are hoping for is not merely a simple yes or a no , but some discussion of the matter , and I shall therefore take the liberty of presenting the evidence in some detail and at some length . |
| 5 | The kind of person you are looking for is indicated in section 5 but other questions to ask yourself might be : |
| 6 | What you are looking for is someone who will speak their language for you , listen and help you practise , and correct you . |
| 7 | Everything happens so quickly on the water , though , that all you are left with is a vague impression , particularly with something like the carve gybe . |
| 8 | Try and arrange the transfer to coincide with your pay day , so that you know the money has been ‘ committed ’ and that what you are left with is , hopefully , yours to spend as you wish . |
| 9 | I said , ‘ This is very good , but the performance you are talking of is on film . |
| 10 | ‘ What you are paying for is a total experience , and for the setting . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps , too , as parents you may be wondering , like I do frequently , whether the educational system you are confronted with is the right one to produce the kind of balanced , tolerant , civilized citizens we all hope our children can become ? |