Example sentences of "[that] [pron] be bound [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Did you not know that I was bound to be in my Father 's house ?
2 Now that one is bound to be sixty , the the angle at the centre , because that was how we made it .
3 Two of us decided in favour of The Sunday Times and against Mrs Thatcher , and those two did n't give a damn for Mrs Thatcher , we each of us decided it was a matter of principle , knowing that we were bound to be criticised , whatever we did , and we decided it , and there 's an end of it .
4 Demand is so high that there is bound to be plenty of interest in two new properties in need of some tender loving care which have just come on to the market .
5 The growing role of municipalities in providing health care means that there is bound to be more emphasis on primary care .
6 Five million more motor cars on the roads since 1980 mean that there is bound to be more damage to , theft from and taking of motor vehicles .
7 Industrial sites are so massive , having grown over many years without appropriate control , so that there are bound to be deficiencies and we aim to have them put right as soon as practicable .
8 Henry II would need to have been an unusually stupid man not to realize that there were bound to be difficult moments in the relationship between him and his heir .
9 COUNTY councillor David Clark warned of significant changes to bus services affecting Liss residents at the parish council annual general meeting last week , saying that there was bound to be some confusion for a time .
10 In March he told Mauriac that there was bound to be a war between the Soviet Union and the " Anglo-Saxons " .
11 Quite apart from the fact that they are bound to be different something approaching 60% of the basic functions will be identical ; loading , saving , printing , editing , type selection , etc .
12 Both Warnie and Minto were jealous of anyone who claimed Jack 's love ; this meant that they were bound to be jealous of one another , since for both of them Jack was the most important person in the universe .
13 Bob Simpson believes a bad trot is always about to end — not that it is bound to be extended .
14 I can not say , and I do not say , that it is bound to be .
15 I can not say , and I do not say , that it is bound to be .
16 We recognise that logically this demands a transfer of resources and effort from the former to the latter , that in the words I have so often quoted , some social services are ‘ excessive ’ and others ‘ inadequate ’ — that it was bound to be so and that it is so .
17 However , although the dramatic progress , in terms of productivity , made by Jaguar since privatisation is acknowledged , critics claim that it was bound to be a takeover candidate before too long , as it was a small player in a market which was becoming increasingly concentrated .
18 Until now my only objection to living in a water-mill had been a conviction that it was bound to be dark , water-mills having a habit of being in valleys , Nigel explained , but it was wonderfully light up there , with two large , deep-set windows .
19 Indeed he was probably uncertain himself as to what the end-point would be , except that it was bound to be a less rigid and less bipolar system than the old one ; and he assumed that a more flexible multipolar system would not only be more advantageous to France but would be safer and more equitable for all states .
20 Using such a bureau as a back-up to your in-house facility is obviously a possibility — except that he 's bound to be busy when you need him !
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