Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 There is a time when they are expected to be looked after by family , friends and neighbours because they are too overcome to cope by themselves .
5 They will be unable to consummate their marriage until around the turn of the century , when they are expected to be released .
6 In June , when they are set to be sold , they are likely to become fiercely competitive .
7 That maybe they get to a certain time when they 're going to be out of touch ?
8 They do n't know when they 're going to be able to drink their water without boiling it again .
9 It would have been more usual to have asked her with careful casualness to wait behind after the meeting but what he had to say was private and he had been trying for some weeks now to cut down the number of times when they were known to be alone together .
10 However they were said to be ‘ furious ’ that the Scottish Office , the local community health specialist and the water suppliers had reassured people that there was no risk to health .
11 The other thing I I was n't sure and this is just my thoughts on it , you are using the stewards as as points where they 're going to be you know coordinating people and everything .
12 Apparently what the erm busmen do is they have to make sure that they get to where they 're meant to be on time otherwise they get their pay docked but they like to stop off and see their friends on the way , and stop and have cups of tea
13 Therefore , those ‘ events ’ which enhanced the desired end must be designated ‘ good ’ , and moved into the position where they are acknowledged to be the very origin of the concept of ‘ goodness ’ .
14 Each partner will have the right to inspect the firm 's books , but not to remove them from the place where they are agreed to be kept .
15 A search-light may scan the sky looking for aeroplanes or it may move to that part of the sky where they are expected to be .
16 You see , I suddenly felt that I could n't bear it , not knowing where they were going to be for the next three and a half weeks ( though in retrospect I doubt whether the location of the groom much perturbed me ) .
17 One of a batch of large bogie cars , delivered to Gravesend where they were found to be too large , also found its way onto the Aurelia Road site , to be tried out when the line opened .
18 They were due to be escorted to Croatia where they were expected to be handed over , possibly later today , to British consular officials .
19 I think this is one of the chairman because there was so many horrendous forecasts in the summer and autumn about the S S A that when it was announced you know we thought it was goods news and of course it was n't , erm so this is why they 're trying to be prudent and we have kept in our proposals to the erm , has already mentioned that er , thank god , the er democratic growth has been covered this year and so on , erm , plenty of other things that we would like to see erm to comply with the government 's own legislation erm but they where with all .
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