Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [adv] [be] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could even say that you should worry if a child reaches the age of seven or eight without ever using swear words , since he or she may not be listening to people perhaps not even to you . |
| 2 | ‘ I understand , ’ Fabia told her , and , guilty though she felt , she knew then that until Barney was ‘ out of the woods ’ she would n't be confessing to her her failure to secure the interview . |
| 3 | She would n't be returning to the farm for a while , she told him . |
| 4 | Annabel , who always excited more by her appearance than her standard of play , knew she would soon be going to the ball as Cinderella and she was only playing in the National Championships on a whim . |
| 5 | Her younger brother was sent by Teresa later in the day to say she would not be returning to a house where a dangerous lunatic lived and no one could expect her to — she would rather forfeit that week 's wages than wait long enough to give notice . |
| 6 | And she would still be listening to Mama 's complaining and thinking up excuses for not having the wedding just yet , which had n't been fair of her , really , because she did want to marry Charlie . |
| 7 | We understand that she will shortly be returning to her home in London . |
| 8 | If your agency is large enough for your personal account executive to be below the level of director of the company , he or she will probably be reporting to a management supervisor ( or some such title ) who will be a board director . |
| 9 | Even now , though , she wo n't be moving to Detroit . |
| 10 | ‘ But she wo n't be running to me any more . |