Example sentences of "they [modal v] be [v-ing] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll be getting to the church in a minute . |
| 2 | They 'll be writing to the transport Minister.And if they get no joy they 'll demonstrate outside the Commons . |
| 3 | ‘ They 'll be going to the Hotel . |
| 4 | Owen : When George , or you Robert … or you Carol walks out and slams the door that means the teacher has to give up time they could be giving to the others in the class , the ones who need the help . |
| 5 | 51% of managers said they were playing it safe and upgrading their current central processing system , 29% said they are sticking with what they already have whilst some 16% said they would be downsizing to a mid-range system . |
| 6 | They will be writing to the centre to demand an explanation and if possible an undertaking to remove the bolts , although this seems unlikely . |
| 7 | They will be responding to the conditions produced by earlier phases of uneven development and building on the inheritance of previous geographies of earlier divisions of labour and their associated structures of dominance and subordination . |