Example sentences of "[vb base] they [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er Half past one , there are about three hundred , or there will be about three hundred school children descending upon the library from Icknield Primary and Berryfields Primary er and er Monks Risborough School er they will be given a sweet ration — sweets for a whole week , which is less than they imagine they 're going to be . |
| 2 | I hope they 're going to be rowed on Boxing Day . |
| 3 | Wanting to remain a child becomes unfeasible even to the most stupid old beard at the age of about 35 ; they eventually give up and accept they were born to be schoolteachers . |
| 4 | Though his critics maintain they were trying to be constructive and wanted him to stay , Sutton was convinced that the criticism had been organized in advance as a warning that if he did not go , as Pilger was demanding , they would make life hell for him . |
| 5 | All the advertising in the world will not draw people to your event if they believe they 're going to be there alone . |
| 6 | I mean they 're going to be very easy to buy . |
| 7 | The appointment of Mr Stürmer , a friend of Chancellor Kohl and a man often seen on television , made some of the staff fear they were going to be ‘ politicised ’ . |
| 8 | She said , ‘ Things are seldom as bad as you think they 're going to be . |
| 9 | country in Europe so they think they 're going to be testing their weapons and for the |
| 10 | I know I thought that was good because then everybody puts the phone down you see and they all think they 're going to be terribly clever . |
| 11 | Well we 'll see if there , if there well the jury can have a look at them if they want , certainly if er if neither side think they 're going to be of any assistance then there 's not much point in producing them . |
| 12 | Do n't let's frighten people and think they 're going to be thrown out on the street because they ca n't pay their rent . |
| 13 | The shortage of Pentiums is so bad that those that have them are said to be ‘ tea-bagging ’ them — moving their precious chips from system to system to prove to customers that their box works , then quickly back into the safe . |