Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [prep] be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , Gordon , Wallis is going to be my wife . ’ |
| 2 | He has hitched his wagon to more stars than a Romany king yet he 'd have put down lifelong roots at first love Manchester City , and not just because a ground called Maine Road was bound to be his spiritual home . |
| 3 | Well I 'll put , Kimmy must be there cos Kimmy 's gon na be one our bridesmaids ! |
| 4 | For her it was one of the few instances where Susan was allowed to be anything other than a 15-year-old schoolgirl . |
| 5 | ‘ Pamela is going to be your new Mummy , ’ he told them . |
| 6 | Even if Nicu was intended to be their ultimate successor , he was not allowed to appear as dauphin , particularly not after making the critical remarks to his father about the economic problems and social conditions in Sibiu . |
| 7 | The presence of incomers was presented as the most immediate and tangible aspect of the general threat to the Shetland ‘ Way of Life ’ Although Shetland is reputed to be something of a melting pot , given the many different influxes of people over the centuries ( one native council official saw the typical Shetlanders as a bit of a ‘ mongrel ’ ) , these incomers were presumed to be somewhat different : most of them are here because their jobs brought them here ( those who are not here because of their jobs are eccentric ! ) , their stay will be temporary , there are more of them , they represent mainstream and hence dominant ways of life , they regard Shetlanders as peasants or country hicks . |
| 8 | Charlie was going to be his best man . |
| 9 | It 's his wedding day and Charlie was going to be his best man . |