Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So do you think I am going to be afraid of Lennox Lewis ? |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm going to be able to get the time off . ’ |
| 3 | No he got stuck in London the night before because of the bad weather , and he started saying oh I 'm sorry I do n't think I 'm going to be able to make it . |
| 4 | I do n't think I 'm going to be able to . |
| 5 | I did n't think I was going to be found guilty other than by accident . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you think I was going to be left behind ? ’ responded de Villiers cheerfully , his bright , interested gaze going from one to the other . |
| 7 | " Did you know I was going to be here ? " he asked . |
| 8 | ‘ But what really annoys me is when I 'm stuck in a traffic jam , and ca n't let my childminder know I 'm going to be late . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Does he know I 'm going to be babysitting him when he gets to New York ? ’ |
| 10 | Next time , look for the Cotton USA Mark and , whatever the cut or colour , you 'll know you 're going to be comfortable with it . |
| 11 | So whatever the design , you 'll know you 're going to be comfortable with it . |
| 12 | Well how do you know you 're going to be a doctor , or anything when you 're eighteen then , you know , you ca n't , you 're teaching . |
| 13 | Lucy who did n't know she was going to be pounced on . |
| 14 | ‘ We invited him to appear and talk us through some film of him as a boy , and he did n't know she was going to be there . |
| 15 | Yes I did know she was going to be in Caracas and No I did n't tell you and Yes that was wrong but would it have been better if I 'd told you ? |
| 16 | ‘ Let him know who 's going to be the boss . |
| 17 | He ca n't have put it there for effect because he did n't know who was going to be there . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't know it was meant to be fancy dress though . ’ |
| 19 | I mean , erm , if you did n't know it was meant to be serious , you might think it was a great send off of psychoanalysis , you know . |
| 20 | Dad did say yesterday he had a surprise , but I did n't know it was going to be this — it 's great . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Did you know he was going to be here ? ’ |
| 22 | So maybe he did n't know he was going to be photographed . |
| 23 | The real er difficulty is that we at this stage do n't actually know what 's going to be in the local plan and we believe and this is what erm Mid Sussex District Council are suggesting , is that it will be an amalgamation of the current separate local plans which cover their area , but there may well be some changes erm and until we see the thing as a whole we do n't know what it will say , moreover erm there may be elements outside the East Grinstead housing and business allocation which erm from another point of view might lead to a withholding of the statement of conformity . |
| 24 | Do you know what 's going to be happening tomorrow ? |
| 25 | How soon will it be before you 'll know what is going to be the first production ? |
| 26 | Before long , through unobtrusive questioning , he had discovered the root of the boy 's fear — simply that he did not know what was going to be done to him . |
| 27 | Ellie could sense there was going to be bad trouble , and it was n't long in coming . |
| 28 | erm schools just do n't help girls to have both and so a lot of the talk about underachievement , and I do n't like that word , amongst girls really ignores the fact that girls are n't underachieving when they do n't go all out for occupational success , when they do n't set their goals very high in schools , they are being very rational because if they do achieve they are going to be faced with immense problems . |
| 29 | But the end of something ought to be the start of something else , and I ca n't yet feel what 's meant to be beginning . |
| 30 | What to me seems surprising is that M. Oliver , who presumably supplied the recipes for the Le Creuset leaflet , does not give what is said to be the old and traditional fondue of Franche-Comté , a dish in every respect superior to its primitive Swiss counterpart , having both greater finesse of flavour and texture and far less brutally indigestible qualities . |