Example sentences of "[conj] i [am/are] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's no doubt I can learn a lot about racing from Alain and I will be looking forward to that opportunity — but I have to say also that I am aiming to be my own man . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The only difference between us is that I am trying to be , and you ca n't help it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I now feel that I 'm getting to be somebody in my own right , and not someone my mother wanted me to be . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 've got a feeling Mr. Preston , that I 'm going to be very grateful we ran into each other tonight . ’ |
| 5 | the only erm problem I had I think with the basic er terms as outlined in this document are the fact that I 'm going to be wor erm intending to work for fif at least fifty of the fifty two weeks in the year at it when of course erm certainly as we 'd already agreed on my erm business plan within the summer month from the the end of July until the beginning of September |
| 6 | I was only telling you that I 'm going to be busy , and would n't make a good companion for you . ’ |
| 7 | This is , in fact , exactly the topic that I 'm going to be addressing in my lecture on the Open Day . |
| 8 | I 'm going out tonight so I 'm trying to be well today . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm a sister , so I 'm bound to be a dragon . ’ |
| 10 | ’ I have n't been on the stage for a long time , so I 'm bound to be as nervous as a kitten before I go on . |
| 11 | He wo n't have so much time for the horses , so I 'm going to be useful at least . " |
| 12 | I am delighted that he has chosen to introduce a Bill on nurse prescribing and I am honoured to be associated with it as one of its sponsors . |
| 13 | ‘ You are my guest and I am attempting to be nice to you . |
| 14 | Lord Chatwin and I are going to be married . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Because that 's what Annie and I are going to be . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You and I are going to be strong against temptation . |
| 18 | ‘ Maria Luisa and I are going to be married ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 20 | Do n't forget that for tonight at least you and I are meant to be lovers . ’ |
| 21 | And I 'm trying to be serious today . ’ |
| 22 | And I 'm meant to be on holiday . |
| 23 | ‘ I did my medial ligaments against Swindon last Thursday and I 'm going to be out for two or three weeks at the very least . |
| 24 | And I 'm going to be a really good teacher ! |
| 25 | I want to be good , and I 'm going to be happy . |
| 26 | ‘ I like being dirty , and I 'm going to be dirty ! ’ |
| 27 | So you can imagine the sort of conversations we 're gon na have when Ray and Cynthia are talking about the distances between things and I 'm going to be saying you know if I want to go from Piccadilly to Tech house , it can take me at least half an hour . |
| 28 | Erm , and I 'm going to be talking to you this morning about advocacy . |
| 29 | ‘ This might be just a game to you , but I 'm working , and I 'm going to be late if you hold me up ! ’ |
| 30 | Some of the barriers I 've built up are going to be chipped away and it 's only going to take one incident and I 'm going to be stuffed . |