Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | But I mean , then I was bound to be very bored , except |
2 | And then I 'm going to 's on Monday , they 're going to photograph our Bridal box and they 're going to get a photograph with printed on of our bridal box as well . |
3 | ‘ Then you are going to be married , sir ? ’ |
4 | From the moment I could understand the human voice 1 — and I expect most of my generation — was told to be ‘ seen and not heard ’ … ‘ consider others before yourself ’ … ‘ never complain' and if you were a boy child , then you were exhorted to be a man , to show no emotion , and not to be a sissy . |
5 | ‘ Then she was asked to be the local carnival queen . |
6 | If she was going to be devoured , well then She was going to be devoured . |
7 | If we if we home in on something like that two eight three thousand then we 're going to be earn earning that much for ourselves . |
8 | Ah I mean they will soften anyway and they are comfortable it 's just that the sides are a bit rigid at the moment but then they 're bound to be and they will give . |
9 | If ever they lose the ability to scavenge energy , and put it to use in repairing their own fabric , then they are said to be dead ; and they begin immediately to fall apart . |
10 | There 's none of the rigorous logic and choreographed confusion of real farce , and director Jude Kelly labours under the mistaken impression that if the characters rush around and shout a lot , then they are bound to be funny . |
11 | It has been suggested that , if a researcher is not sometimes surprised at what they observe , then they are failing to be as open-minded as they should . |
12 | If he uses the ruler to transfer a measurement from one piece of his work to another then they are going to be identical ; accuracy of the ruler does n't come into it . |
13 | Well , if they think they are going to follow me into the Multivite/Singletons First Division when I take over at Titford Polymers , then they are going to be bloody disappointed . |
14 | Its Hong Kong spokesman , Alan Rogers , said : ‘ If the Chinese were upset before then they are going to be very upset now . ’ |
15 | They were hailed in the media as breakthroughs — and then they were shown to be wrong either by their own authors or by others . |
16 | I did their first demos with them , and took the opportunity of telling them a few facts of life , saying that while it was nice to play guitar , if at the end of the line they were all broke then they were going to be very unhappy musicians who had missed their chance to be big , and so they had better take care of certain realities and do it right away . |
17 | If the word is not found then it is said to be misspelled , so either correction is attempted , or it is returned to the user for verification . |
18 | There is a tendency to look upon literature , particularly capital L ‘ Literature ’ , as something separate from life , but once literature is thought of in terms of story-telling and story-making , then it is seen to be part of a common and seemingly-essential human activity . |
19 | If perception has to be triggered off by what is actually there , then it is constrained to be true . |
20 | If the plant does not grow above the water surface , then it is known to be in the ‘ submerse ’ condition . |
21 | If Kenny Shields is n't allowed to buy players soon , instead of being expected to rely on free transfers etc , then it is going to be a very , very long season for all at Carrick when everyone has been looking forward to so much . |
22 | Maybe , but then it 's allowed to be . |
23 | Swedish chief Tommy Svensson declared : ‘ If Anders does n't play for his club for some time then it 's going to be very difficult for me to pick him . |
24 | If Bremer the torturer finds a character in chains , of course , then it 's going to be fairly grim for that character . |
25 | I ca n't hang around with anyone , if I hang around with anyone that 's a smackhead for more than a couple of days , then it 's going to be tempting , so I 've got to keep meself away from them . |
26 | If we look to the future , then it 's going to be absolutely essential that food be produced artificially , because the planet is n't going to be able to support the population which it 's going to have on it . |
27 | Then it was meant to be Detroit , Chicago , St Louis and work its way west and end in Los Angeles but word of mouth , the cover story in Rolling Stone which Tony coerced out of them , and various other things created such a sensation that they lengthened it . |
28 | If his performances this season measure up to his potential , then he 's going to be very , very good . ’ |
29 | He had tricked her , deliberately let her think that they would be going back to the hotel , but if he thought she was going to meekly go along with his conniving then he was going to be sadly disappointed . |
30 | Well , if he was then he was going to be sadly disappointed ! |