Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [be] go [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should the primary sufferer want to seek recovery if the quality of life without alcohol or drugs or other addictive substance or process is going to be no better than that of the family member ? |
| 2 | It is not a geographical accident of birth that determines whether an individual or group is going to be rich or poor , but a question of class location . |
| 3 | Commenting on the findings of the report , Ian Hunter , tax partner at Ernst & Young 's Edinburgh office , said : ‘ Although this survey indicates business confidence is high it also demonstrates that recovery is going to be slow . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The deal has been very good for football , ’ he says , ‘ and I believe that television is going to be accepted as a very important tool in the game 's administration . |
| 5 | This idiom encourages the very bad habit of believing that life is going to be as neatly packaged as a school textbook . |
| 6 | ‘ How did you know that letter was going to be sent to me ? ’ |
| 7 | We knew that VAT was going to be an issue , but because everything was so vague we found it impossible to draw up detailed plans in advance , which meant that at the last minute we had to commit unbudgeted and unplanned resources to enable us to be ready for January . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The biggest point that hit me was how much Pay and File was going to be about cash management — juggling around with over- and underpayments . |
| 9 | The Germans were very friendly — we all went with preconceived ideas of what the people and place were going to be like . |
| 10 | Shareholders are right to wonder whether , if business is going to be that good , it should be they rather than their managers who make the killing . |
| 11 | Any sociologist who is trying to identify the causes of social events and behaviour is going to be involved in making comparisons , whether by means of conducting surveys among different groups of people , or by conducting experiments with control and experimental groups , or by the comparative methods described above . |
| 12 | If penicillin was going to be tried in man , how on earth was enough going to be made ? |
| 13 | If television is going to be with you , you will need to arrange stronger lights on the key focal points — you would do well to get a set of four ‘ redheads ’ ( 800 watt TV lights ) . |
| 14 | Indeed a photograph of the re-united Buckle and Tongue was going to be used on the cover of his forthcoming book . |
| 15 | ‘ And see if you can find out when the water and electricity are going to be back on ? ’ |
| 16 | The skipper and commander are going to be there , so it 'll be caps in the air and three cheers and all that . |
| 17 | It seems unlikely then , that ‘ standard procedures ’ of recording space and time are going to be relevant to the unique identification of utterance acts . |
| 18 | It has been predicted that present technology based on the processing of materials and energy is going to be gradually replaced as a major economic force by technology based on the processing of information . |
| 19 | But football is going to be the winner . |
| 20 | Unless toplessness is going to be the next feature of your act . ’ |