Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [v-ing] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 A year or two later , expanding on her analysis , Iris Murdoch dubbed the journalistic novel ‘ loose and cheerful ’ , adding gaily that she was inclined to start writing a novel in the hope that ‘ a lot of people who are not me are going to come into existence in some wonderful way ’ — though frustrated , sometimes , by the prevailing theoretical power of her own philosophical mind .
2 He wonders how many of his fellow-countrymen visit Britain with this kind of attitude , undoing all the good work the rest of them are struggling to do .
3 What Trudy and Juanita and the rest of them are trying to say , it seems to me , is that Tod gives them the creeps .
4 In particular , many of them are attempting to raise the level of employment in the small business sector through the provision of financial assistance .
5 It 's estimated that one in seven of the part-time workforce has some kind of caring responsibilities , and many of them are attempting to maintain a full-time or at least a part-time job , while carrying those responsibilities .
6 All forty two of them are threatening to leave local authority control and be directly financed from Westminster because they say they have n't got the money to do their jobs .
7 All forty two of them are threatening to leave local authority control and be directly financed from Westminster because they say they have n't got the money to do their jobs .
8 Cos most of them are threatening to give up are n't they ?
9 ‘ Some of them are going to teach , and some are going to stay at Queen 's . ’
10 Erm I 'm thinking that some of them are going to forgive me if I , I say welcome again to you .
11 No doubt he will make further progress but how either of them are going to hold Beech Road when they all meet at levels is answered by the new prices on the Champion .
12 So I 've got to chase all of them up and most of them are going to have gone home for Easter .
13 Some of them are going to have to puzzle a little bit hard .
14 So it 's obvious that the most medieval aspects of that reactionary Them are going to try to close it up .
15 So it 's obvious that the most medieval aspects of that reactionary Them are going to try to close it up .
16 I sometimes wonder if some of them are going to get up again . "
17 And all of them are having to deal with innovation in some way or other .
18 ‘ The residents are all going to oppose this , and a lot of them are planning to go along on the day of the appeal , ’ she said .
19 I been trying to think all the way back , but I ca n't figure it out .
20 My girlfriend and I are trying to compile a new guidebook for the Clwyd area and would appreciate details of any new route information your readers might have .
21 Ruth and I are trying to get these done especially when that ship went up you looked like the Keystone Cops , did n't I , we went one back in there !
22 so she him put him straight through and then goes , Mr Smith , erm , my name 's Mike , er , you do n't know me , but I 'm a graphic designer and er , my wife and I are trying to emigrate to Canada , and erm , I 'd like you to send me some business and give me two free tickets for it .
23 ‘ Nick Serota and I are lobbying to get a curator for the collection , ’ Mr Wheatley tells me .
24 I need to focus on my work here , and my sister and I are beginning to drive each other mad . ’
25 Steel-Maitland told Balfour that " Farquhar and I are endeavouring to raise more money .
26 She and I are going to clean Moor House from top to bottom , and make all the Christmas preparations that you know nothing about , being only a man .
27 Stevie and I are going to put our heads together to try and reconstruct them for Midge .
28 ‘ Yes , ’ replies Craftsman Browne , ‘ but I 'm going to make the most of it — Geordie and I are going to hire a car and drive into the States to visit Yellowstone Park , getting back in time to spend a night in the Cadillacs Club in Medicine Hat … . ’
29 Anyway , Bill and I are going to test the bike tonight . ’
30 Now , looking out across the fertile fields he has cultivated out of bush , he says , ‘ Doris and I are going to give whatever experience we have to whoever rules the country tomorrow . ’
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