Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was talking to this other lad across the road — we were due to go off duty at two and we were just hanging about before making our way down to the station — there was no relief for us on that shift . |
| 2 | [ As we go to press , we have heard that Alan is due to go into hospital on 13 January to have an operation . ] |
| 3 | On November 5 , 1969 the Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) sought the RAF Museum 's approval to keep PA474 flying right up to the date that it was due to go into Hendon , which the Museum agreed to . |
| 4 | The first test of the Treaty of Rome came in January 1959 , when the preliminary stage of tariff reductions was due to go into operation , with customs duties being reduced by 10 per cent and import quotas increased by 20 per cent . |
| 5 | According to the New York Times , Intelsat has signed with Informkosmos , a satellite company formed by the Russian Federation , to lease capacity on three new satellites that are due to go into orbit by the end of next year . |
| 6 | The machines are due to go into beta test in August and will run Solbourne 's SunOS MP implementation . |
| 7 | Ingres Corp will support 4Gb binary large objects ( BLOBS ) as an extension to the kernel of Version 6.5 of its relational database management system , due to go into beta test next year : the move seems aimed at forestalling customers thinking of moving to object databases , or to other RDBMS that already support BLOBs , such as Informix , Interbase and Oracle Version 7 — BLOBS however , are seen as little more than a token gesture towards true object databases . |
| 8 | AN ambulance service has been criticised after spending £120 on a personalised number plate for the first of six American Chevrolet ambulances due to go into operation in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland . |
| 9 | Trading was light for most of the day but brisker buying may be resumed when the market opens today if dealers want to ensure they are not left short of supplies by the proposed cuts due to go into force on 1 March . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's how it is ’ , they answered , ‘ he 's due to go on such-and-such a date ’ . |
| 11 | May as the Wardens are due to go on holiday shortly . |
| 12 | THE 24-year-old Donegal man who underwent a kidney transplant after being whisked off to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin minutes before he was due to go on stage at the City of Derry Drama Festival was today said to be ‘ doing very well . ’ |
| 13 | The book is due to go on sale next week . |
| 14 | Most powerful of all Clios will be the limited edition Clio Williams model , due to go on sale in August 1993 with a 1998cc version of the 1 6-valve model which is to boast a massive 150bhp . |
| 15 | ‘ On the occasion in question when he was due to go on a fourth visit , the prison was informed that unfortunately the relative had died . |
| 16 | A MAN was due to go on trial at Liverpool Crown Court later today accused of murdering his pregnant wife . |
| 17 | New radio anchormen RADIO Maldwyn , the independent radio station for Mid Wales and the Borders , due to go on the air on Thursday July 1 , will have Lee Thompson , 27 , presenting The Breakfast Show between 7am and 11am , Monday to Friday . |
| 18 | He is due to go on trial on June 10 . |
| 19 | ‘ This has come out of the blue , and we are due to go to Argentina next summer , ’ said Wood . |
| 20 | The commission 's report , due to go to the president by early February , will eventually be published . |
| 21 | The Glory arrived at eight , well before Jack was due to go to school . |
| 22 | He had left school the previous December , having failed to get into Cambridge , and was due to go to Essex University in September . |
| 23 | CA-Unicenter is due to go to beta test in July on HP systems — the first releases are expected in October this year on HP 's Unix 9000 series 700/800 workstations and servers . |
| 24 | They were due to go to Druid 's Bottom two days before Christmas , but Auntie Lou was ill . |
| 25 | They 're due to go to press this evening and someone 's –ailed to meet the deadline . |
| 26 | ‘ I remember once he called the squad together ‘ for ten minutes ’ just before we were due to go to dinner . |
| 27 | In four days time , Karen King was due to go to her Aunt Jane 's on the Isle of Man , still hoping to persuade Jessica to join her on the boat . |
| 28 | The health authority agreed to settle the case just a week before it was due to go to court . |
| 29 | The carers are now due to go to London for a meeting with North West MPs and national charities who are to give them their support . |
| 30 | As the sisters wait for their visas to arrive there is a tinge of sadness for Sister Inge , who was due to go to South Africa with them . |