Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one point , he was screaming at the top of his voice ; he also relived his own birth , met his fears of homosexuality and had the most terrifying fright ‘ that my prick was going to be cut off ’ . |
| 2 | My blackness was seen to be a public and political fact , whereas my gayness was seen as a purely personal matter . |
| 3 | So my talk is going to be a personal one . |
| 4 | ‘ Working in a much smaller department , my work is bound to be more varied . |
| 5 | I always was attacked on the grounds that the world I wrote about did n't exist and it 's only in the last five to ten years here in Ireland , that my work is seen to be actually true . |
| 6 | Then the war loomed up black and sinister ; my work was going to be interrupted . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't tell me my Tom 's going to be right ? ’ |
| 8 | My business is going to be split between the two areas , ’ Vitor said , ‘ so either suits me . |
| 9 | When I was anorexic I had only dim feelings of resentment as to how my body was destined to be used , and the thought of anything as positive and specific as penetration never entered my mind . |
| 10 | I like to know when my room is going to be cleaned . |
| 11 | Telling my Pop was going to be the worst bit . |
| 12 | If my husband 's going to be in about that time we all have it together , but if he 's going to be late they have theirs first . |
| 13 | ‘ My wife is going to be dead disappointed . |
| 14 | After he and Frank Williams had confirmed the sport 's worst kept secret , the 30-year-old Londoner said : ‘ Both my sisters are going to be at home this Christmas and I 've got a job — so I guess I 'm buying the drinks . |
| 15 | The rear door of the car opened and my father was observed to be standing there , a few steps back from the vehicle , gazing steadily into the interior . |
| 16 | I went to the bar racks , the caserna , in Fontanellato to find out when my father was going to be released , but was told that they did not know , for he was in the hands of the Secret Police . |
| 17 | He said , ‘ Because my life is going to be different here . |
| 18 | I could never have imagined , however , how rich my life was going to be : how many friends we were to make , the places in the world we were to visit , and all the wealth of love and kindness from others we were to experience . |
| 19 | If someone had told me a month before that my life was going to be changed so dramatically , I would not have believed them . |
| 20 | The teachers tried to put life into our lessons and some of the people in my form were trying to be funny as well . |
| 21 | I carried on , wondering if my destination was going to be a nineteenth-century asylum , or the sixteenth century . |
| 22 | I know who my customer 's going to be so I mean I know |
| 23 | ‘ Because you have come here my son is going to be killed . |
| 24 | After all , that 's what my family 's going to be , is n't it ? |
| 25 | Just at that moment my gardener came with his basket , and when the woman realised that the flowers in the vase on my table were going to be thrown away , to make way for the fresh ones . |
| 26 | Yet what I was really doing was hardening myself against disappointment — my mother was going to be abroad when the baby was born . |
| 27 | On Monday many years ago my mother was preparing to be brought to bed of me … on the Thursday following . |
| 28 | And from then on , er there was never a hitch at all , my mother was considered to be one of the best butter maker i in the vicinity . |
| 29 | I know my solicitor is going to be annoyed by all this , but … |
| 30 | My boyfriend was allowed to be by my side throughout this operation . |