Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the reason behind the payments is to placate high earners , some of whom are asking to be moved to overseas branches of their companies to avoid higher taxes . |
| 2 | In Ireland a party that puts up several candidates in a constituency will easily predict which of them are going to be elected , which may and which wo n't . |
| 3 | And g m quite a lot of them are going to be dependent on rented accommodation and in particular , well both council cou both , both council rented accommodation and private rented accommodation . |
| 4 | And so we 've said life is it 's gon na bring us problems , it 's gon na bring us storms , it 's tempests , and some of them are gon na be very , very fierce ! |
| 5 | Lord Chatwin and I are going to be married . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Because that 's what Annie and I are going to be . |
| 7 | ‘ If you know where Craig is you must tell me , do n't you understand , he and I are going to be married , I must see him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You and I are going to be strong against temptation . |
| 9 | ‘ Maria Luisa and I are going to be married ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Mandy , I suppose if you and I are going to be related there 's no hope at all I 'm ever going to be able to tamp down that irrepressible side of yours , is there ? ’ |
| 11 | Her other brother , Brian , 27 , added : ‘ All I am thinking about is my sister . |
| 12 | The main one I am thinking of is the BAND PROGRAM . |
| 13 | Only weeks after first use , the glasses I am drinking from are etched into cloudy streaks . |
| 14 | As this is the speech in which we see Cassius 's motives for killing Caesar , the other one I am looking at is Brutus 's soliloquy at the beginning of Act II scene I , giving his reasons for joining the conspiracy . |
| 15 | No , what I am looking at are the first direct signals to reach me from the dark constellation of Serafin . |
| 16 | I think I am beginning to be very much afraid of what Raynor is taking me to . |
| 17 | The list is longer , but what I am getting at is that it is going to be extremely expensive to cut down this pollution . |
| 18 | What I am getting at is that , in these historical cases , egalitarian ideas were tied in with the presumption that the proposition " all men are born equal " can be glossed " all men ( who are people like us ) are born equal " . |
| 19 | ‘ Forgive me , my lord , but the matter I am referring to is in the second file . |
| 20 | What I am referring to is elementary structural-functionalist sociology , in which modernization is seen as a process of structural differentiation ( Ausdifferenzierung ) . |
| 21 | The incident I am referring to is the government 's plan to shrink and disband many major regiments throughout Britain . |
| 22 | The type of abortion I am referring to is induced and I believe that the woman should be given the right to be able to choose whether she needs one , rather than certain religious leaders or laws . |
| 23 | Those who pursue comparisons of the kind I am referring to are likely to be impressed by the staying-power of a literary preoccupation to which a variety of temperaments and compulsions has been attracted , and could well be inclined to believe that Pechorin 's duel and indifference may have been among the precedents that weighed , a century later , with a woman bent on contriving her appointment with destiny . |
| 24 | I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel . |
| 25 | We are settled on the southern shore , called Belmont for the amenity of the situation , within a stout stockade I am causing to be built . |
| 26 | ‘ The only difference between us is that I am trying to be , and you ca n't help it . ’ |
| 27 | When I am trying to be stricter than usual with myself , I plan a really busy week so that I am out more than is customary . |
| 28 | So maybe I am adding things on as ‘ an afterthought ’ , but , if I ca n't be a designer , I am trying to be a good technician . |
| 29 | I am trying to be as kind as possible to the Minister . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , I am trying to be , ’ said Suleiman modestly . |