Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's no doubt I can learn a lot about racing from Alain and I will be looking forward to that opportunity — but I have to say also that I am aiming to be my own man . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The only difference between us is that I am trying to be , and you ca n't help it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I now feel that I 'm getting to be somebody in my own right , and not someone my mother wanted me to be . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 've got a feeling Mr. Preston , that I 'm going to be very grateful we ran into each other tonight . ’ |
| 5 | the only erm problem I had I think with the basic er terms as outlined in this document are the fact that I 'm going to be wor erm intending to work for fif at least fifty of the fifty two weeks in the year at it when of course erm certainly as we 'd already agreed on my erm business plan within the summer month from the the end of July until the beginning of September |
| 6 | I was only telling you that I 'm going to be busy , and would n't make a good companion for you . ’ |
| 7 | This is , in fact , exactly the topic that I 'm going to be addressing in my lecture on the Open Day . |
| 8 | ‘ You are not of that opinion ? ’ enquired Lili , her head tilted in a way that I was beginning to be familiar with . |
| 9 | V.W. I 'm not quite the loony that I was seen to be six years ago , when I first came in the school . |
| 10 | Just as I had been told repeatedly that I was destined to ‘ do well ’ , so then I was being told that I was destined to be ‘ stout ’ . |
| 11 | Did you not know that I was bound to be in my Father 's house ? |
| 12 | I saw that I was intended to be subject to people like these two , was doomed to marry Syl as surely as I had been born of my mother . |
| 13 | And my excessively tidy and authoritarian behaviour shows that I was striving to be the person the school wanted me to be . |
| 14 | It suddenly became clear to me that I was assumed to be equally as wilfully ignorant . |
| 15 | I did n't know then that I was going to be a politician . ’ |
| 16 | Now that it was really beginning , now that I was going to be near him , I felt as strung up and as energized as Zak , and no doubt suffered the same compelling anxiety that things should n't go wrong . |
| 17 | I knew then that I was going to be an artist . |
| 18 | The story was so mad that your brother was being told to shoot Martin Meehan and that I was going to be interned for doing nothing . ’ |
| 19 | I had n't known that I was going to be presented with such a large sum . |
| 20 | But shortly after I came out of hospital , I dreamt that I was going to be executed . |
| 21 | ‘ Especially when I was shutting myself away until two or three in the morning , so that I was absolutely certain that I was going to be able to go into the studio a few hours later and deliver something that was believable and complete . ’ |
| 22 | I think I wanted to convince myself that I was going to be all right because if I did n't and if I stopped to think about what was really going on , I would have been a mess . |
| 23 | And I knew that I was going to be all right . |
| 24 | It was just that I was longing to be your hostess . ’ |
| 25 | TV funnygirl Pamela Stephenson demonstrates that she 's determined to be the star of this show . |
| 26 | A second male said , ‘ Women who start families and continue with families do n't appear to go through the system … a woman has to decide that she 's going to be a career-based woman and not a family-based woman . |
| 27 | What about assurances then she 's obviously distressed she thinks that she 's going to be in trouble if she come to the police . |
| 28 | Well yeah , she 's probably gon na be , now , I , no it 's either that she 's going to be well certainly , an introduction to the kind of methods that Donne Donne uses which I , I 'm supposed to follow up on . |
| 29 | I can see already that she is going to be good . |
| 30 | When found , her behaviour was such that she was thought to be mentally deficient : |