Example sentences of "[pers pn] be bound [prep] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Did you not know that I was bound to be in my Father 's house ?
2 Still , I guess we 've encroached enough on your weekend , and a girl like you is bound to be in demand , ’ he twinkled .
3 We 're bound to be on edge , ’ he said , speaking into her hair .
4 ‘ I have a feeling they will react to the big occasion at Ibrox and they are bound to be on a high after Denmark winning the European title in Sweden . ’
5 They 're bound to be at least sixty , to eighty pounds a pan I would think , if not
6 She wo n't of watched it , cos it 's bound to be on a Wednesday night !
7 It 's bound to be in the fort , and that overlooks the harbour .
8 They know that if an item has the Royal Navy 's endorsement it is bound to be of good quality .
9 Faced with the challenge of being original in this way , some student writers believe that they should copy or adapt other people 's work because it is bound to be of better quality than their own .
10 It is part of the natural spontaneity of the action , and it is bound to be like this . ’
11 They again fell against each other , their laughter mingling , and Victoria , her voice firm now , said , ‘ He 's bound to be on his way out , if he has n't gone already , and so go on up , do your duty and leave the rest to me . ’
12 You only have to sit in there and you hear the rumours and the gossip that 's going around and the thing is , in the staffroom it 's always the bad kids that are talked about , never the good ones , which I suppose makes sense in a way , but as a new teacher , you come in , you hear these rumours like , I used to hear rumours about Kevin ( an Afro-Caribbean pupil ) and I thought , ‘ Oh , God , I 'll have to watch out for Kevin , everybody thinks he 's a trouble-maker and that means he 's bound to be in my class ’ , but I mean it 's not as simple as that , it really is n't …
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