Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [v-ing] [to-vb] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group at University College is attempting to build such a microscope , and has produced an instrument that is close to working . |
| 2 | Darlington Council is trying to redevelop all the yards between Skinnergate and High Row . |
| 3 | The project is working to identify all the terms required for recording medical records and for other uses , such as medical audit . |
| 4 | So desperate has the tribe 's situation become that the government Indian foundation FUNAI is attempting to contact all the remaining uncontacted Awa , an action it only takes as a last resort . |
| 5 | A hospital burns unit is trying to raise half a million pounds for resesarch into new techniques of plastic and micro-surgery . |
| 6 | The Crays currently run the European Weather Model four times a day ( increased from two times before the 1987 hurricane ) , but the Met Office is hoping to increase both the accuracy of its forecasts and the range beyond the current four or five days . |
| 7 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |