Example sentences of "he [vb mod] soon be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If young Seb can add to the three horses he 's got now he 'll soon be needing someone to help him out . |
| 2 | Alliss himself brought the match to an abrupt end holing from 10 feet at the last in a manner which suggested that he might soon be trading in the personalised number plates on his car ( PUT 3 ) . |
| 3 | He 'd soon be shouting at the window to call the boss up to go and get him some drink — usually home-brewed beer . |
| 4 | Fr Morrow said he would soon be lodging the same application at Keighley County Court in Mr Bland 's home town . |
| 5 | When asked how he was , he replied ‘ Almost well ’ meaning that he would soon be leaving his feeble body for an eternity of glory with Christ . |
| 6 | The group 's press officer , Mick Houghton , thought it was Gregory 's departure that he would soon be explaining to the press when suddenly he was told Charman was out . |
| 7 | About three kilometres before he reached Fontanellato each morning he began to sound the whistle on the engine to warn us that he would soon be arriving . |
| 8 | Only the realisation that he would soon be arriving at her door finally roused her from her misery , spurred her into action . |
| 9 | John told Anne that this was embarkation leave and he would soon be going to France but warned her not to mention it to anyone . |
| 10 | The company also insisted that he learnt a bit about the business he would soon be running , sending him to work in the busy Birmingham store for a month . |
| 11 | Eleven days after he had taken Estabrook to the encampment in Streatham , Chant realized he would soon be having a visitor . |
| 12 | He will soon be counting down the minutes . |
| 13 | He will soon be seeing his Dad . |
| 14 | The main offenders here are non-indigenous natives who have cleared areas ad acres of the best soil , farming it very poorly and working it as though it were a private farm … there is no rotation of crops and no manure applied which means he will soon be looking for another 100 acres of good soil to ruin . |