Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Or if you 're going to do it the same as we 've done these it should be S A Y E D so said is a funny one .
2 Er so er I mean they 're going to show you the seven year figure , maybe do n't show you the ten year figure , because they do n't look too good over ten years .
3 We 're having to do it the hard way . ’
4 ‘ I 'm going to make you the new Madonna , ’ Waterman promised his new prodigy , but even today he shakes his head disbelievingly at the opportunity others missed .
5 ‘ I 'm going to make you the next Madonna . ’
6 Eddington paused , then replied , " I am trying to think who the third person is . " )
7 So far no action has been taken against travellers refusing requests to stub-out their cigarettes , and the campaign group is waiting to see what the next move will be .
8 ‘ The poor tyke must think she 's going to give him the Genestealer kiss .
9 If he 's trying to find you the cheapest
10 Everyone in Royal Mail is working to give you the best possible service .
11 As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best .
12 He then accepted this and he told me he was going to pay me the other £2,500 in Turkey in Turkish money . ’
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