Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [be] going " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , now that we 've decided that nothing is going to happen tonight that does n't happen every Saturday night in Pepe 's Bar , tell me — why on earth can you even think for a second that Miguel is falling for me ? ’
2 The trees were rustling silver in the moonlight and the garden , as always , waved its grass nonchalantly , trying to suggest that nothing was going on .
3 But after a week of total failure to concentrate for more than a minute he had to acknowledge to himself that nothing was going right .
4 Persuading her that nothing was going on could turn out to be a Herculean task .
5 The use of words also helps to bring across the message of the poem with words such as ‘ futility ’ and ‘ fatuous ’ giving the distinct impression that Wilfred Owen has almost given up everything that he once believed in because he feels that everyone is going to kill each other anyway .
6 If this is to be a spinnaker leg , hold onto the hoist until you are sure that no-one is going to luff you , but be ready for a quick hoist .
7 I 've told my son that I am going to get him a forged passport that will get him into the opposition penalty area .
8 Have you never seen a Welshman eating his dinner , or do you think that I am going bomb-happy ? ’
9 One Cabinet colleague surveying the scene murmured to me : ‘ There is no way that I am going to grow old in the service of this House . ’
10 All that I am going to add is that the tools may reach outside the individual body wall .
11 The last type of direction is that of directing your body as a whole entity — ‘ What is the direction that I am going in ? ’
12 I am therefore sorry to tell you that I am going to kill your son Russell . ’
13 IT IS NOT the free trips that I am going to miss .
14 However , I should stress before I start that most of the applications that I am going to describe are used in support of aircraft maintenance and are , therefore , not aircraft-based systems used for the operation of the aircraft .
15 ‘ The thing is , ’ she said , after a moment 's hesitation , ‘ that I am going to sell this house . ’
16 ‘ It makes me vomit ’ , she went on , ‘ to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage like you in my school for the next six years .
17 ‘ It constitutes an element of credibility for the multi-annual plan that I am going to submit to our shareholder in order to consolidate our recovery . ’
18 Gerstner told the IBM Corp meeting in Tampa , Florida that he does not intend to ‘ lay out a grand scheme ’ for the company : ‘ There has been a lot of speculation , ’ Reuter reports him saying , ‘ that I am going to unveil some great plan , ’ Gerstner said ; ‘ You will see actions , and our actions will speak for themselves , ’ but added that some actions will not emerge until 1994 ; he described it as not entirely accurate to describe IBM 's strategy as ‘ splitting it up into a bunch of little pieces , ’ and added that the dividend may change based on IBM 's performance and outlook ; ‘ We ca n't expect quick fixes , ’ Gerstner told more than 3,000 shareholders at the meeting , ‘ But I do dare to ask your patience , ’ he said ; his top priority is to get IBM 's layoffs completed and ‘ rightsize ’ the company — ‘ I want to get it behind us so we can say to those remaining , ‘ You are are our team , ’ ’ he said ; he acknowledged several times that IBM 's bureaucracy had hampered the company , and elsewhere it was reported that he has ordered managers to dispense with the customary slides and flip charts when they address him — ‘ IBM has changed but some would say not fast enough , ’ but ‘ We can bring IBM back , ’ Gerstner said .
19 And now I am going to have to tell you WHAT TO DO and WHAT NOT TO DO , but this time it 's a bit different because the DOs and DON'Ts that I am going to give you may easily SAVE YOUR LIFE .
20 It is for the sake of my child that I am going
21 You are the most ill-mannered , arrogant man it has ever been my misfortune to meet and if you think that I am going to obediently trot over there and start picking up that rubbish now … ’
22 I am afraid , however , that I am going to have to give you a disappointing reply .
23 And if you think that I am going to sit here — ’
24 Similarly , if I tell you that I am going to move this piece of chalk in front of me , and I demonstrate look here goes right okay , same piece of chalk has moved across in front of me .
25 Anyway , the point is this that I am going to say as far as I 'm concerned I 'm gon na put all my maximum ability in making sure that this government stands by its obligation which it gave me when I wrote to the Prime Minister because I was very very concerned that I did not want to see the old people and pensioners who was having difficulty in making ends meet , suffer further and therefore I am with you when it comes to concerning yourself in relation to the O A P's or the pensioners or any one who is suffering because of the s seventeen and o half percent , the maximum is put on .
26 I 'm going to sh er there 's a pack that I am going to let you take away okay ?
27 The final poem that I am going to compare ‘ Futility ’ with is ‘ The Send Off ’ .
28 The last woman that I am going to look at is Mrs. Crawley , in ‘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ’ .
29 You 'll be pleased to know dad , that I am going to go to the tomorrow night .
30 ‘ I 'm having a damn good time , and sometimes I worry that I 'm going to have to pay for it all when I 'm 40 .
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