Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] he be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I did n't know better I 'd think he was trying to be as diplomatic possible in order to keep himself in line for the England job . |
| 2 | I could see he was going to be humble and it depressed me . |
| 3 | I could see he was going to be unhappy about it for a long time , and that there was nothing I could do about it . |
| 4 | The rapid rise may suggest he is wedded to the bank . |
| 5 | A stranger that was addressed by him would imagine he was talking to someone else , or if no other person was in the room , would stare about him , wondering what the fellow was talking to . |
| 6 | ‘ Syl will think he 's going to a funeral not a wedding . ’ |
| 7 | That Kevin is certainly growing into a fine young man , he has been working with his shirt off in this weather and you can see he is going to be just as much an athlete as his father was . |