Example sentences of "we [am/are] [verb] to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are called to be righteous members of His kingdom , looking to our heavenly King , and being ready to proclaim the Good News by word and deed . |
| 2 | We are hoping to be able to subtitle further bulletins shortly . |
| 3 | We are invited to be open to the choices each of them represents . |
| 4 | We are trying to be economical and do n't want to waste postage for those who no longer want to support the scheme , so please get in touch with either Helen ( 632 8214 ) or Theresa ( 638 5882 ) . |
| 5 | But we are trying to be sensible . |
| 6 | If we humanize the cat to the extent where we start to give it human medication , we may be hurting it when we are trying to be kind . |
| 7 | The four quarterly effects ( which we are assuming to be invariant during the time span of the data ) can now be estimated from the averages of corresponding quarters over these seven years . |
| 8 | As early as September 1953 Eisenhower was to be found ruminating , " Abroad we and our intentions are suspect because we are known to be big and wealthy , and believed to be impulsive and truculent . " |
| 9 | We are a , an innocent man until we are shown to be guilty . |
| 10 | Landlady Rita Smith said : ‘ We are going to be sorry to see him go . |
| 11 | ‘ His last words to me were ‘ Is that all we are going to be good friends ? ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ We have always said if we are going to be successful you have just got to try and keep winning and not worry about other results . ’ |
| 13 | Right , so that 's India , so that 's good , so were , so the campaigns erm we are going to be involved in then er will be the Women 's campaign and India campaign . |
| 14 | ‘ And I love you , my beautiful Ruthie , and you 'll never run from my love again because we are going to be married , as soon as possible , and Majorcan wives never leave their husbands . |
| 15 | Can I say that need holy communion as a group thing in a way of our communion and as a church we are going to be Roman Catholic . |
| 16 | Apparently we are going to be busy tonight . |
| 17 | ‘ As a result , we believe we are going to be missing opportunities . ’ |
| 18 | What is controversial about functionalism is its claim that we are going to be able to make significant generalizations about behaviour only if we think about what is going on in the brain at a particular level of description . |
| 19 | The more successful it is , the more we are going to be able to offer subscribers , and that in itself should make it even more successful . ’ |
| 20 | The difficulty I think that we 're facing , is that it 's happening in year two of a four year transition period , before we 've really got to grips with what the long-term position is , what the overall demands are , and to what degree we are going to be able to model , change , control and , and influence those demands . |
| 21 | The four or five men on the panel would have square eyeballs ploughing through all the tapes but that 's the only real way forward if we are going to be fair in all this . |
| 22 | In Eliot 's poem it is ‘ While the melodious fountain falls ’ that love is made , but we are forced to be conscious of an artifice ‘ ( Carved by the cunning Bolognese ) ’ which suggests that the apparently primitive fertility ritual where ‘ The Adepts twine beneath the trees/ The sacrificial exercise ’ has become a decadent pleasure , rather than a genuine ritual . |
| 23 | Being keen-sighted created , we are designed to be alert during the day and to sleep through the dark hours . |
| 24 | A friend once remarked : ‘ We are expected to be living sacrifices , but the problem is we keep crawling off the altar . ’ |
| 25 | And get it into your head , Aunt Ellen , we 're engaged to be married . |
| 26 | Now the Board of Practice and Procedure has a budget and w which we have already negotiated , and we 're hoping to be able to hold our presbytery clerks conference but there is nothing in the budget that could possibly cope with these additional conferences and these would therefore be new and additional expenditure , and this motion can not therefore be treated as competent . |
| 27 | And our other project will probably be in Malaysia , where we 're hoping to be able to fund lawyers to go and visit the indigenous tribes , and educate them about the Malaysian process of law , because at the moment I 'm sure you 'll know that various indigenous people have been blockading the logging roads that go on to their demarcated territory . |
| 28 | ‘ We 're going to be close to each other for the next few days , perhaps longer , and I refuse to keep calling you Miss Adams ; Claudia is a charming name . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ What do you mean by saying we 're going to be close to each other ? |
| 30 | I mean , would you assume Jeremy we 're going to be Corpusized ? |