Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] be [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just been talking to a coupla friends of yours . ’ |
| 2 | I found myself formalizing my speech , as if I too was pretending to be in a drawing-room of forty years before . |
| 3 | Where constipation is the predominant symptom , there may be considerable discomfort which again is damaging to morale . |
| 4 | Also the Hopgrove roundabout itself is being resurfaced right through the day which again is adding to the usual delays for this time of a Tuesday . |
| 5 | Just to quickly assess that we were n't going forward to erm a horrible situation where er one of us or somebody else is going to be injured , so there would have been a very , very quick check to see who or what was in the room . |
| 6 | ‘ And if you 're worried about the taxpayer , should n't you perhaps be attending to the urgent little matter your sergeant told you about ? ’ |
| 7 | She was right , as it happens , but Scarlet , not being clairvoyant , could n't be expected to know that and resigned herself to yet another evening which would not be wholly enjoyable even had she not been going to the theatre . |
| 8 | erm that 's why er you know really i it is essential that certainly who ever is going to be in that position knows what . |
| 9 | Have you ever been speaking to someone , perhaps an attractive member of the opposite sex , when , without thinking , you 've looked down at their mouth ? |
| 10 | ‘ Do you know who else is coming to the party tomorrow ? ’ |
| 11 | Loretta was able to refuse , mindful of a 10 a.m. lecture on Monday , when Bridget added : ‘ I 'll tell you who else is going to be there . |
| 12 | She saw her mother 's face draining as if she too were bleeding to death , heard his panting voice . |
| 13 | They very often do n't know what the something else is going to be , but we tend to put time limits on what children should do and when they should do it . |
| 14 | Now that the two main parts had been recast , there really was going to be a lot to do , and the company waved goodbye to their hopes of a cushy fortnight . |
| 15 | ‘ Would you mind if I followed you back — just to try and see if anybody else is trying to ? |
| 16 | If Collimore do n't score it does n't really look as though anybody else is going to . |
| 17 | THERE never were going to be any winners of yesterday 's Maastricht debate . |
| 18 | Everyone here is going to be asked to give a statement . |
| 19 | Why should they not be travelling to cities and places beyond ? |
| 20 | To lose her now was going to be ten times worse than when she had left her at the Foundling Hospital , and she was making herself ill with worry . |
| 21 | ‘ It may take time , but I 'm sure they really are going to be all right . ’ |
| 22 | They really were going to be in pictures . |
| 23 | Will he still be going to Japan . |
| 24 | It always was going to be a mad situation , though , as long as the Government carried on taking the coward 's way out by leaving it to the judges in Luxembourg or the Eurocrats in Brussels to sort things out for them . |
| 25 | I thought it probably was going to be . |
| 26 | It really was going to be quite a race . |
| 27 | I asked the probation department if they could arrange a visit as it did n't look like anyone else was going to . |
| 28 | And now he too was returning to an empty house . |
| 29 | It is time they pulled in their belts like everyone else is having to . |
| 30 | Closing her mind to her mother was a survival skill Dorothy had learned many years ago when she realised that if she did n't look after her , no-one else was going to . |