Example sentences of "this is [v-ing] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is getting to be quite widely used nowadays , especially from the skin specialists , . |
| 2 | Recently a remedy was introduced that can be added to the pond water and this is proving to be successful . |
| 3 | This is asking to be mugged . |
| 4 | All this is going to be over soon . ’ |
| 5 | Father Peter McGuinness , the parish priest and a man of gentle understatement , says this is going to be very confusing for tourists who want to pay homage to Inniskeen 's most famous son . |
| 6 | This is going to be great , I said to Taff as we settled ourselves in the trench and set up the Bren gun . |
| 7 | This is going to be a good trip . |
| 8 | We 've gone away from the days of systems imposed by the data processing department , this is going to be a system for the users . ’ |
| 9 | He also insists it Rock Against Repatriation will not be making just another showbiz charity record , but ‘ This is going to be a protest record and a ‘ symbol of hope ’ . |
| 10 | As one London analyst said yesterday : ‘ Psychologically , having the Chinese Government take a stake like this is going to be seen as very positive . ’ |
| 11 | For a moment you think ‘ this is going to be serious stuff ’ . |
| 12 | This is going to be the last party for quite a bit . ’ |
| 13 | I think : this is going to be a pushover . |
| 14 | ‘ I think this is going to be very helpful . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ This is going to be a tricky one , lad . ’ |
| 16 | This is going to be the greatest film ever made in America . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Because this is going to be a shock , ’ continued Harold doggedly . |
| 18 | This is going to be the happiest Christmas of my life ! ’ |
| 19 | This is going to be very tough , we face growing competition from the strong industrial manufacturing powers of the countries of the Pacific . |
| 20 | This is going to be an eventful weekend for all concerned . ’ |
| 21 | If they are the same say something like ‘ I think this is going to be a fun game ’ and at the same time smoothly slide a card from the top to the bottom . |
| 22 | For the home studio or the small commercial demo setup a multitrack like this is going to be a real benefit . |
| 23 | It 's only the middle of April , but without a doubt this is going to be one of the best books of the year for me . |
| 24 | ‘ This is going to be a difficult game but we know what we 've got to do . ’ |
| 25 | You also diminish their status when you tell them how to react : ‘ I 'm sorry , this is going to be boring — but here goes ’ or ‘ I 'm going to tell you a very funny story now . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ This is going to be the greatest team ever seen in the White House , ’ she predicts . |
| 27 | ‘ That is not to say that this is going to be all fun , ’ she hastily added . |
| 28 | And Arsenal manager George Graham last night warned his men not to be taken in by Leeds ' run of seven games without a win , saying : ‘ This is going to be the most open Championship race for years and I 'm taking no notice of people who are writing off Leeds . |
| 29 | And this — ’ he moved his arm slowly to the side as he was about to add , ‘ This is going to be your grave , ’ but he stopped , for two reasons ; the words sounded melodramatic , like those that might be used in an amateur play , and this was no amateur play ; the second reason was that he felt sick . |
| 30 | ‘ This is going to be more difficult than the first match , but I feel we 're ready for it . ’ |