Example sentences of "[num] [adj] be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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1 | Her school is the only one in Richmond to provide a nursery class for three and four-year-olds and she says : ‘ We have places for 50 children but 100 more are waiting to be in . ’ |
2 | Do you think twenty thousand is going to be adequate . |
3 | Already 206 Chinese are waiting to be repatriated . |
4 | Inability to raise local funds through savings and investment to reach the proportion required for projects prevented the disbursement of foreign aid committed to such projects , the World Bank estimating that USdollars 4,600 million was waiting to be disbursed . |
5 | I managed to get rid of about eighty and if we do sell these extra what twenty or thirty that 's going to be between a hundred and a hundred and fifty pounds profit . |
6 | We 're talking a lot of money here and I wonder whether we 're a little bit erm , over-optimistic that the five hundred thousand is going to be adequate . |
7 | on about you 're gon na be worse off , nobody who earns less than twenty two thousand is going to be worse |
8 | I think the 606 manc was referring to previous occasions . |