Example sentences of "that [indef pn] [was/were] [v-ing] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dyson began to feel that everything was going to be all right . |
| 2 | She had ten minutes , that was all , to see that her mother was safely tucked up on Hunter Ward , and reassured that everything was going to be all right . |
| 3 | Guy 's low voice had a hypnotic quality which had a strangely calming effect on Lucy , but even so Virginia had an appalling fear that everything was going to be far from all right . |
| 4 | Since then , there have been about half a dozen glitzy launches — featuring among others , the Home Secretary grinning into the television cameras , telling us that something was going to be done some time . |
| 5 | Parents and residents were given the impression that something was going to be done and were very dismayed to find that nothing has been done yet , hence this petition . |