Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
| 32 | Wall Street is beginning to firm up its forecasts for IBM Corp 's first quarter figures , with the consensus at around 20 cents a share and the more bearish going for 50 cents — but if Technology News of America 's straw poll of the market around the US and Europe is anywhere near right , the loss is going to be a whole lot worse than that : the returns suggest that the company will have sold at best between 25 and 30 mainframes this quarter , where the Wall Street forecasts assume it did nearer 50 machines . |
| 33 | ‘ The whole of the overseas side is going to be very important , particularly America . |
| 34 | Let's rewrite that slightly differently and just say l over L open brackets into D T P L over D L minus T P over L , alright , what 's that in economic terms , well that 's simply , right , marginal product of labour in the brackets , right , minus the average product of labour , okay , so if if the marginal product of labour here is greater than the average product right , the righthand side is going to be positive right , therefore , average product is going to be positive okay , the marginal product is greater than the average product ah change the slope of the average product curve is going to be er positive therefore average product itself is positive and rising let's write that down as the marginal product of labour is greater than the average product of labour that implies changing slope of the er average product curve right , is positive implying that average product is positive itself and rising Okay , if the marginal product of labour , right , is less than the average product right , that implies the slope of the average product curve is positive therefore the average product itself , right , is positive and falling sorry right , so we can rewrite that somewhat succinctly , using the following D A P L over D L , right , is greater than equal to or less than zero if D T P L over D L , right , is greater than , equal to , less than right T P L over L the average product . |
| 35 | So it 's going to , the length of that side is going to be the |
| 36 | Human possums avoid conflict by agreeing with whichever side is talking to them at the time . |
| 37 | and if it , if it were possible to forecast absolutely what the result is going to be , er , scientific research would be much easier . |
| 38 | Since most , if not all , of the organization 's revenue is going to be obtained from the sale of its products , it is clearly important that the range and quality of the product mix is frequently evaluated and amended . |
| 39 | On a brighter note , the survey indicates that the North-South divide is continuing to narrow . |
| 40 | Now then I was going to ask one simple question and that is , has anyone thought about keep sending postcards to people , er if the , erm reply is going to be delayed in any way , because at least then the person if there 's sufficiently good reference will be able to , phone up and say look you know , yes I 'm not happy , it seems to me that that would be a way forward on that , erm . |
| 41 | If high unemployment continues what good is training to most people in West Belfast ? |
| 42 | What good 's coming to school , come to that ? |
| 43 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 44 | For the purists a bag without a zip is going to be the most efficient at keeping warmth in and will always be lighter than the same bag with a zip . |
| 45 | Build time is around 500 hours , Rotorway claim , and a flight training programme is going to be run by the company for constructors covering flight technique and maintenance . |
| 46 | Can items for the management team executive committee , I think I have three , erm one is to say that the the title of the total quality programme is going to be improvement through quality , in which case that 's the , that 's the phraseology which we should use from now on , is it like , it 'll actually abbreviate to I Q rather than T Q. |
| 47 | and er it must be borne in upon them that the alternative for us are not having money to keep up our roads programme is going to be very dangerous therefore I think there is no question that the recent test programme is the second priority for concern . |
| 48 | So they can be the deciding factor in what your programme 's going to be , so it pays to keep them in good trim . |
| 49 | The other point is as well , if you do n't know the , what the outcome of your capital programme 's going to be , you do n't do a lot of work in working up specific projects , otherwise it 's going to be abortive work . |
| 50 | OPPOSITION is mounting to a controversial rule which has robbed a Middlesbrough student of his last chance to run in the English Schools Cross Country Championships . |
| 51 | As for old colleagues resenting his intrusion on their territory : ‘ Any external agent is going to be viewed with a certain amount of suspicion . |
| 52 | Mr Lenarduzzi endorses her view : ‘ If our concentration is going to be on testing , then that would not be welcome . |
| 53 | The tension is going to be different too , because the specific gravity of the steel used for the core is higher than the alloy you use for the wrap . |
| 54 | My Department is writing to all those who have been registered as objectors to the applications , with details of the arrangements . |
| 55 | Erm , do we know how big the department 's going to be , because that governs the salary ? |
| 56 | Granddad 's talking to you |
| 57 | that car 's going to be told off . |
| 58 | The continued support for FWAG is encouraging and I reiterate the conclusion Scottish Natural Heritage staff and I have reached in that a second adviser is going to be needed within the next three years . |
| 59 | Do n't know what civilisation is coming to . ’ |
| 60 | The idea of the New has always been a crucial part of pop 's rhetoric : the idea that the future is going to be a improvement on the past ( that sixties ' feeling of being on the brink of a whole new order , the beginning of an endless breaking down of barriers and limits ) . |