Example sentences of "[indef pn] was [v-ing] to be " in BNC.

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1 Any judge faced with cases of this type found it very difficult because whatever the decision , somebody was going to be grievously hurt .
2 All the way home I was so happy ; everything had been worth while , everything was going to be all right .
3 Maybe everything was going to be all right .
4 Not her grandfather ; not when she had come to fetch him ; not at last when he was going to live with her and everything was going to be all right .
5 This time I knew everything was going to be alright .
6 A feeling that I had run a terrible risk and now everything was going to be all right .
7 Dyson began to feel that everything was going to be all right .
8 ‘ We 'd had six months of worrying whether everything was going to be all right — what Joseph would look like , or whether he would be all there , ’ says Leslie , her relief still evident .
9 Because not everything was going to be compartmentalized as an issue exclusively for the liberals or the socialists or the conservatives , so there 's going to be a degree of cross party support on certain issues , and this indeed could be one of them .
10 Perhaps everything was going to be all right , after all .
11 Everything was waiting for you , she pointed out , and everything was going to be all right .
12 Everything was going to be fine .
13 He thought everything was going to be all right … ’
14 Everything was going to be under control this time .
15 Everything was going to be different .
16 She had ten minutes , that was all , to see that her mother was safely tucked up on Hunter Ward , and reassured that everything was going to be all right .
17 Guy 's low voice had a hypnotic quality which had a strangely calming effect on Lucy , but even so Virginia had an appalling fear that everything was going to be far from all right .
18 Since then , there have been about half a dozen glitzy launches — featuring among others , the Home Secretary grinning into the television cameras , telling us that something was going to be done some time .
19 Parents and residents were given the impression that something was going to be done and were very dismayed to find that nothing has been done yet , hence this petition .
20 Two were carrying on at a polytechnic , and one was training to be a teacher at a college of Higher Education .
21 How did one ask someone what they were doing on the night of the twenty-eighth if one was pretending to be engaged in merely casual conversation ?
22 If anyone was going to be chosen to usher in the end of the world , she could well be the girl to do it .
23 No , I had decided that whatever I washoping to do , I was going to do on my own so if anyone was going to be proud of me they were going to be proud of me for legitimate reasons .
24 He had thought about what to say , not everyone was going to be as easy to approach as Mrs Flock .
25 When I arrived back in Glasgow on 10 June I wondered if anything was going to be the same again .
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