Example sentences of "[v-ing] to be [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other crustal fragments , while appearing to be of more local origin , have , none the less , experienced significant horizontal displacement and rotation with respect to the plate of which they form a part . |
| 2 | But of course if salaries go up evenly throughout a forty year lifespan and the Chairman is given a forty year lifespan which is quite or pension lifespan which is quite a suitable one , if salaries go up and someone leaves their company every ten years , then the first three departures are obviously going to be at much lower salary levels and it 's not going to be satisfactory the first three departures are just index linked to inflation , there is the problem of how does one index link them towards the final salary . |
| 3 | This year there are going to be at least seven conferences , organised by the fan clubs around the country . |
| 4 | It may be scholarly to give many references to work done in the 18th century and to plumb the depths of graph theory , but the result is not going to be of very much help to a working chemist . |
| 5 | I had the impression that if he did n't come through on this one soon his position was going to be in very grave danger . |
| 6 | Food was beginning to be in seriously short supply , the black market was flourishing ever more strongly , new orders and threats emanated continually from the Germans , and Allied air raids were frequent . |