Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is no good the Minister , whenever he is found to be wanting and to be wrong , starting to hurl abuse across the Chamber or making allegations that have absolutely no substance . |
| 2 | Er the delivery part it was more the cluster but the overall delivery allowed me to prepare how I was going to be standing er how to get the audience in contact with me the eye the eye contact and also the way I spoke . |
| 3 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
| 4 | The National Sound Archive does n't claim to be the natural home for gramophones or other equipment , but it does have a small historical collection , because to understand the recordings , some knowledge of how they were meant to be played is desirable . |
| 5 | The Walshes had been caught in a strange yet powerful trap and it was difficult to see how they were going to be able to break free . |
| 6 | That 's how it 's meant to be . |
| 7 | So if you can go back to the original Hebrew of that particular verse then you 'll find out how it 's meant to be said , because a normal bible vision would n't read God 's in there , it would read equals and the name of the Lord , will be saved you see |
| 8 | It may be unconscious , but we 've made a decision at some stage about how it 's going to be . |
| 9 | And that 's how it 's going to be this winter . |
| 10 | ‘ And unless the system of training chartered accountants with study leave is changed , that 's how it 's going to be . ’ |
| 11 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 12 | Fourthly I very much expect , although it 's not obvious that erm my Lord how it 's going to be said . |
| 13 | ‘ Is this how it 's going to be ? ’ she said . |
| 14 | and it 's not clear how it 's going to be implemented |
| 15 | Details of the secondary booklet and of how it is intended to be used are given in Chapter 4 , which presents case studies of two secondary schools making use of it . |
| 16 | There is nothing manufactured by man that has not been designed , because whether it 's a Rolls-Royce engine or a piece of printed paper , there 's always a decision to be made not only about what it 's going to look like but about how it is going to be made and how it is going to operate . |
| 17 | Arriving at a design for a new product , he insists , entails seeking marketing advice , weighing up how the product is going to be made and manufactured , understanding the cost elements and how it is going to be sold and presented to the customer . |
| 18 | She heard what he said and she thought , so that is how it is , and how it is going to be . |
| 19 | ( a ) make sure that all the parties and the court understand what the case is about ; ( b ) see if there is any possibility of settling the dispute , and if not , decide how it is going to be heard and how long the hearing will last ; ( c ) decide what documents or other evidence is needed from both sides . ’ |
| 20 | This is probably the case since children do things the way that feels natural to them without worrying unduly how it is meant to be done . |
| 21 | Two stages are involved , the reason for which is neatly summarized in this quotation from C.S. Lewis : The first qualification for judging any piece of workmanship from a corkscrew to a cathedral is to know what it is — what it was intended to do and how it is meant to be used . |
| 22 | To decide whether it is successful , we have to know how it was intended to be used and what it was expected to achieve . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't see how it was meant to be funny . |
| 24 | This was n't how it was meant to be . |
| 25 | That was how it was going to be between them , just as she made him sleep on the floor beside their honeymoon bed in the Ritz . |
| 26 | It just seemed to form the basis of how it was going to be . |
| 27 | Erm one was erm an account of er care in the community , and erm the implications for Nottingham , and how it was going to be , and they were planning to implement it erm which was of general interest . |
| 28 | So this was how it was going to be from now on , Maria accepted as she turned to go and find the keys . |
| 29 | I remember my mess-mate and how he was engaged to be married , and today he would be happily married with kids . ’ |
| 30 | The date to remember is Friday , July 17 , when I was honoured to be present at its rebirth , so to speak . |