Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Thomas is a witty writer , and I 'm sure his data-gathering has been impeccable , but somehow I just know the water around him is going to be thick with dorsal fins in February . |
| 2 | But now , the soft clicks coming with typical irregularity , he listened to them painfully and let his mind slide back ten years to what he must remember , to the truth he must recall if he were going to be able to tell lies . |
| 3 | Certainly this limpidity is not within Eliot 's reach even when he is trying to be limpid , as in ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ ; , and of course the experience of a simple person enduring a commonplace and unavoidable sorrow — is such as Eliot could never manage , early or late . |
| 4 | I missed his semi-erect dick , because I was furiously scribbling down detailed descriptions of his buttocks , but only a severely learning-impaired person would consider the character he is playing to be representative of normality . |
| 5 | ‘ If he was only 60 per cent today , he is going to be awesome , ’ said proud joint-owner Allen Paulson after the race . |
| 6 | Erm the only way he is going to be able to do that is when his dead . |
| 7 | He thinks he is going to be sick . |
| 8 | In truth , he is begging to be convinced . |
| 9 | He does n't realize it fully yet , because he 's trying to be nice to me at the moment . |
| 10 | I think he 's trying to be sensible and doing it all wrong . ’ |
| 11 | he 's gon na be Wishy-Washy is he ? |
| 12 | He 's gon na be involved in a lot of expenses . |
| 13 | Normally when he 's gon na be late , he says . |
| 14 | It was n't going to leave until half past three , four o'clock , he would 've arrived at fishing at half past five , he 's gon na be late , unless he does very well very quickly , then he wo n't be late . |
| 15 | Dad 's gone I 'm afraid cos he 's gon na be late . |
| 16 | Oh he 's gon na be busy on that night is n't he ? |
| 17 | I think he 's gon na be sick of mine ! |
| 18 | the only way to do it is get that book one really sort of so he really understands it and then he 's gon na be interested in book two cos he 'll |
| 19 | I , I 've got a tape here and I 'm sure he 's gon na be interested in this . |
| 20 | Now he 's gon na be sneaky now . |
| 21 | Cos this week he 's gon na be fucking useless . |
| 22 | Well , well too old , he 's gon na be fucking |
| 23 | If you pay money to an artist how can you tell if he 's going to be famous a couple of years from now ? |
| 24 | I mean it is a possibility , and if he 's going to be awkward perhaps we 'll have to just make sure that we do that , which is presumably fairly easy , if the post goes out from the same office . |
| 25 | If my husband 's going to be in about that time we all have it together , but if he 's going to be late they have theirs first . |
| 26 | ‘ He was late last night for dinner and he 's going to be late again to-night . ’ |
| 27 | Well she says Michael has n't rung so she said I assume that he 's coming cos if he 's going to be late , if he 's anywhere reasonable |
| 28 | If the Chancellor expects the private sector to lead the economy out of recession , then I 'm afraid he 's going to be disappointed . |
| 29 | I 'm sure he 's going to be fine , but I think I 'll have to make it clear that I did actually have a life before he came along , and I do n't particularly want to do everything with him ! |
| 30 | He 's going to be fine now . ’ |