Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] be [v-ing] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 Quite frankly , I need a guide because otherwise all I 'll be listening to are my hopes and fears and desires . ’
2 Working with with the with the cow man , but I very soon got tired , I 'd be begging to be allowed back into the stable because the horses were my first love .
3 You 'll be offering to be a sister with a shoulder I can cry on in a moment , wo n't you ?
4 But I guess as soon as she gets a job , she 'll be leaving to be married . "
5 You could be starting to be having trouble with your thyroid gland .
6 it may be flattering to be taken for the head of the firm if you are not , but it is not good business , and sound progress can not be made with anyone on a false footing , in fact , it must be obvious that the greater the respect you hold and encourage towards any of your seniors , the better the position they will be in to assist you in any difficulties which may arise .
7 It is possible that when Gandhi speaks of Religion , what he may be referring to is not an ‘ essence ’ or a ‘ primordial element ’ or a transcendental unity' , but the faith of men which expresses itself in a variety of different forms .
8 ‘ Of course , ’ said Amiss helpfully , ‘ he could be pretending to be deaf and dumb .
9 ‘ I did n't tell Simon he could be going to be a father .
10 the less experienced teams might prefer to be placed early on in the programme as it can be unnerving to be left waiting ;
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