Example sentences of "he be [adv] [v-ing] to be " in BNC.

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1 Do not immediately put him on the lead , for this will reinforce the idea that when he comes back to you , he is immediately going to be taken home and , in future , will associate coming to you with the end of the walk or game .
2 For as the election draws ever-nearer , he is being asked to make what for him must be the ultimate sacrifice : from time to time , he is actually having to be nasty .
3 Racing is in the blood , and while a driver still thinks he can do it , at or near the top , he is always going to be tempted .
4 He 's just pretending to be an aw-shucks-gee-look-what-happened-to-me-when-I-wasn't-trying kind of guy .
5 Faldo has won five Majors and he 's probably going to be next to get close to Jack Nicklaus , Gary Player and Tom Watson .
6 ELTON : He 's desperately hoping to be a Big Cat owner
7 He 's , he 's actually going to be there to vote for the bill vote for the amendment
8 Well I just feel no matter sentence he serves he 's always going to be that he 's left my daughter with a life sentence .
9 He was conspicuously trying to be brave , but it was quite clear he had been devastated by the experience .
10 He came home from school some days later and said he had been ‘ thinking very seriously about our situation ’ — he was already beginning to be pompous — and that it was quite obvious that some women were unsuited to a life which held nothing but home and children .
11 She strove to keep her amazement and joy out of her voice , to be as laconic as he was also struggling to be .
12 Edward took her on a tour of Bath — perhaps he was also hoping to be seen by someone who knew him ! — and then headed out into the country .
13 He wondered if Alexei was angry because he had been beaten again , or if maybe he was beginning to realise that there was no way , short of an accident , that he was ever going to be allowed to win .
14 It was not that he was obviously going to be a good priest .
15 He was obviously going to be a Sheik in his own right , and it would seem that he knew it .
16 ‘ He was told in writing that he was only going to be narrating for five minutes of the video , which is not what happened .
17 ‘ He said he was only going to be a few minutes .
18 He was never going to be Pavarotti , but there was something about him that made him great . ’
19 He knew he was never going to be good enough for Formula One but his father would n't listen .
20 He thought he was never going to be able to get it out of his mind .
21 He answered a letter from America saying Toad was n't really altered as he was in my story , he was never going to be good .
22 He has enjoyed every minute of it in the certain knowledge that he was never going to be held to account by being elected .
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