Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] to be [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So you 're going to be our new guardian angel . ’
2 I am a librarian , and it seems books are going to be my only companions .
3 Let's all have a drink together , I hope all my girlfriends will meet steady boyfriends , but as Helen organized this party and is going to be my chief bridesmaid , I 'd like to wish happiness to Helen .
4 ‘ Pamela is going to be your new Mummy , ’ he told them .
5 ‘ She 's going to be my little errand-girl . ’
6 JAMES Gilbey , the man linked with the Princess of Wales , last night laughed off suggestions he was going to be her public escort .
7 James Gilbey , whose intimate phone call to Diana was taped , yesterday laughed off suggestions that he was going to be her public escort .
8 Then I discovered a section on sailing vessels and decided that travelling the world by schooner was going to be my main occupation post-release .
9 It was happening in the summer and autumn of that year , and having now established who he was , people in the movie business were asking if this was going to be his big break , while out there in the communes and on the streets , the rebels were electing him and Hopper , and , to a lesser degree , Fonda , their champions .
10 I had noticed it too , and I was all the more pleased with the prospect of doing something in what was coming to be my other sphere of interest , namely , literature and especially poetry .
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