Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] he [be] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the US Open at Shinnecock Hills he played the best I 'd ever seen him play — probably even better than he was going to in the British Open . |
| 2 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 3 | It is also vital that any incident or accident involving the emergency services ( police , fire or ambulance ) is notified to Peter Bateman at Felcourt as soon as possible so that he is briefed to dal with consequent media enquiries . |
| 4 | You may need to help the patient at work , especially if he is returning to his own business . |
| 5 | Captain Geoff is the overall co-ordinator er not only for the procurement , er missile procurement of the B-Seventeen , but he 's put the foundation together and he 's going to be a curator of the museum . |
| 6 | As Professor Verlinden has shown , the negro slave was much in evidence at the end of the Middle Ages in Portugal and Spain long before he was exported to the Americas . |
| 7 | After two years , he was judged to have learnt sufficient skills , and was apprenticed to a Plymouth shoe maker who treated him so harshly and badly that he was re-admitted to the workhouse where he stayed until he was 19 years old . |
| 8 | With his loyal advisers Francis Cripps and Frances Morrell by his side , he beavers away with unremitting zeal even when his beloved industrial policy is snatched away and he is banished to the Department of Energy . |
| 9 | The passive is certainly more impersonal and factual than the active construction but nevertheless one feels that an analysis such as that of Palmer and Higgenbotham , which equates He was seen to walk away and He was seen to be walking away as both having the reporting " see that " meaning , loses sight of a slight but real semantic distinction . |
| 10 | I was n't going to answer him back , even with ‘ He wanted to bring that lizard back — was he going to keep it for a pet ? ’ — not if he was going to be like that . |
| 11 | Oh , yes , she had recognised the sexual awareness that was the dark other side of Luke 's hostility — and had tried to ignore it , but it was impossible to go on pretending it did n't exist now that the preliminary skirmishing was over and he was referring to it openly . |
| 12 | But Crosby wo n't see them in reserve team action tonight because he 's set to be away on scouting business . |
| 13 | Paul 's touching letters stood out and they met for the first time shortly before he was posted to the former Yugoslavia . |
| 14 | For reasons beyond his control , the new tsar found himself at war with Persia just as he was coming to terms with the Turks . |
| 15 | Just as he was returning to his seat , Charles met Malcolm Harris rushing up the aisle . |
| 16 | ‘ I know , I know , just when he was beginning to be a success like Perry . |
| 17 | According to his own account , as soon as he was brought to Rome as a hostage in 167 B.C. he became a friend of the two surviving sons of Aemilius Paulus by sharing some books with them . |
| 18 | Nasogastric feeding exacerbated matters but his symptoms settled as soon as he was changed to a modular feed . |
| 19 | She turned her head , staring at him , noting how he looked down rather than meet her eyes , and knew at once that he was lying to her . |
| 20 | ‘ Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to hospital . ’ |
| 21 | I would n't put it past Nigel for showing off he did show off and he was trying to , he was trying to be really cool . |
| 22 | For the Ulster Unionist celebrated his 54th birthday yesterday as he was elected to Belfast City Council for the seventh time . |
| 23 | The general principle contemplates a model of a patient of an age recognized as endowing him with the competence to exercise a valid choice , and who is lucid in the sense not only that he regards himself as being in control of his mental faculties , but also that he is recognized to be so by others . |
| 24 | No I wo n't Niki because he 's in the car and if he wakes up and he 's going to be so unhappy . |
| 25 | a manager might have to change his leadership style as the circumstances of his job change ( eg. when he is moved to a new job ) . |
| 26 | He 's still probably sweating a little because he 's waiting to be called off at the next motorway junction . |
| 27 | He searched through the desk for various necessary documents that the bureaucratic world would demand to see now that he was returning to it , and took them to the suitcase in the bedroom , together with his agent 's letter . |
| 28 | Now that he was going to be with Sims for most of the day , knowing what was on the photographs was an uncomfortable burden . |
| 29 | Now that he was committed to a course of action he felt exhilarated . |
| 30 | The blood gushed out and he was thrown to the ground . |