Example sentences of "but they [be] [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barry and Diane do n't expect their jobs or their home back — but they 're hoping to be given a tribunal date for later this year . |
| 2 | The Nairacs , now in their eighties , declined to comment , but they 're said to be hopeful that one day they WILL be able to give their son a proper burial . |
| 3 | But they 're going to be |
| 4 | ‘ But they 're going to be dead by dawn tomorrow , so I do n't think the General or I will lose any sleep over it . ’ |
| 5 | But they 're going to be cut out from the two litre bottle range er if they 've got a bad back or these sort of situations . |
| 6 | But they 're going to be the smaller version , they 're going to be Escorts and Fiestas , I think people need encouraging to use them , cos |
| 7 | They are still at large and Scotland Yard has not ruled out their possible involvement in the latest attacks , but they are believed to be firearms specialists rather than bomb makers . |
| 8 | Associations with bells or illuminated disks are rather artificial , but they are intended to be experimental versions of things that would be important in nature . |
| 9 | I have not tried the Nitragon myself but they are said to be very good . |
| 10 | The manner in which the dolphin receives the returning echoes is also a mystery , but they are thought to be picked up by all parts of the body , to travel through the bones to the head . |
| 11 | Erm , and there are , there are some signs of erm , odd categories of advertising being slightly up but they are need to be counter balanced by others which are down too . |
| 12 | Many aquarium shops will sell these terrestrial plants but they are meant to be used as marginals outside the tank or in a paludarium . |
| 13 | But they are set to be without injury victims Robert Lee and Carl Leaburn for Tuesday 's game against Tranmere at Upton Park . |
| 14 | Nordstrom has not publicly put a cost on its plans , but they are going to be very expensive . |
| 15 | but they are going to be running short courses there about |
| 16 | The rocks primarily consist of unfossiliferous conglomerates the age of which is not known with certainty , other than being post-Caledonian , but they are considered to be of probable Trias age . |
| 17 | The party 's spin-doctors had remained sceptical about the polls , but they were expecting to be able to argue that the Conservatives had lost their mandate , even if they were clinging to power in a hung parliament . |
| 18 | Boccara/Boucherit of France had the next fastest time but they were seen to be wash hanging , not for the first time at this level , and a protest was upheld , posing the question why the umpires Riccardo Guala and Glyde Brytt had given white flags . |
| 19 | The discretion was for the District Courts to exercise , but they were urged to be sensitive to the interests expressed in the Convention . |