Example sentences of "it 's [verb] to be " in BNC.
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1 | We get up at 7 a.m. , and have breakfast at 7.30 ( now it 's getting to be more like 7.45 ! ) before we set out by car for the Institute where we start teaching at 8.30 . |
2 | It 's proving to be a strain , both financially and physically — since we are doing as much of the work ourselves as possible — and our friends were convinced for some time that we had gone mad ! |
3 | And like any other baby it 's proving to be quite a handfull … especially at mealtimes . |
4 | ‘ But it 's believed to be a kind of dark mirror-image of this world . |
5 | The brand-new Linfield strip will be available in July and it 's believed to be based on a classic Italian design . |
6 | It 's believed to be the second incident involving the same man in twenty four hours . |
7 | When Jessie was again seated and her anger was deflated , Agnes said , ‘ How … how far is it , really ? ’ and Jessie drooped her head as she muttered , ‘ Three months or so , and it 's beginning to be … be prominent . ’ |
8 | ‘ In general we feel that , as far as nuclear power is concerned , it 's beginning to be far more acceptable . |
9 | And also , it 's not just Oxford Friends of the Earth who are involved now , it seems to be touching everybody , and people are just getting involved , and it 's generating a really nice air of enthusiasm and care , and I hope that people feel it 's beginning to be their rainforest festival . |
10 | It 's scheduled to be held at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose , California June 7–8 , just prior to Xhibition . |
11 | It 's said to be unlucky to change a boat 's name . ’ |
12 | It 's said to be a symbolic tale with the casting out of the snakes related to the ousting of the old beliefs . |
13 | It 's said to be as effective as the pill and experts say it 'll widen the choice for women . |
14 | I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then |
15 | ‘ Because I know it 's goin' to be a son … |
16 | Not a mess steward , though ; more on the cleanin' side , I think it 's goin' to be . |
17 | ‘ It 's intended to be . |
18 | Cos it 's trying to be safe . |
19 | It 's trying to be nice to people that gets me into trouble — and it does n't help the people either . |
20 | It 's reckoned to be the best method yet devised of keeping the body in good condition . |
21 | With the Easter holidays upon us it 's bound to be a popular choice among children everywhere — and those , who like me , never want to grow up . |
22 | It 's bound to be in the fort , and that overlooks the harbour . |
23 | It 's bound to be terribly complicated . ’ |
24 | It 's bound to be a bit strange for you at first , but saying you wo n't make love to your own husband in your own house because of the servants … ’ |
25 | Cos I know that once the flats are down it 's bound to be a better area but ten again it 'll probably shove trouble to another area , say like . |
26 | It 's bound to be small , if it 's a small part of your house . |
27 | It 's bound to be a good thing . |
28 | It 's bound to be . |
29 | ‘ It 's bound to be a son … sooner or later . |
30 | He knows it 's bound to be a Paddy : we say it must be an insider . |