Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 It is impossible for the voter to know in advance whether it is his ballot paper which is going to contribute to the result of the election in this way but if voters do not express enough preferences then there is a risk that at some stage in the count their vote will become non-transferable and therefore exercise no further influence upon the result .
32 My own guess is that there was no significant demand for free condoms ; nobody is going to go to the trouble of collecting free condoms who would not be prepared to buy them for himself .
33 And that will just lead to planning chaos because obviously somebody 's going to fall between the plans .
34 Examples of this may be : the agoraphobic person who never goes out because they believe they will collapse and die of a heart attack ; the lift phobic who believes they may become trapped in the lift and suffocate to death ; a person who avoids meeting others because , if a disagreement starts , they believe they will lose their temper and hit people ; and last , a person may obsessively check the locks on doors and windows , believing that somebody is bound to break into the house if they fail to make these checks .
35 But I thought to myself , one day somebody is going to say to the child , ‘ Come and whisper in my ear … . ’ ’
36 ‘ I suggested it , but she 's determined to wait until the morning because she 's hoping it 'll wear off . ’
37 She 's refused to go to the baths since she had that cold , but I think she was clever enough to make that an excuse .
38 She says that she 's going to go to the doctor tomorrow to get treatment
39 I hope she 's going to fall in the laundry soon .
40 That 's as much as her voice will stand , and we 'll have to cut quite a lot of those anyway if she 's going to get through the Season intact . ’
41 I mean I mean during the week she never , she 's going to get to the stage except that Chris is taking Amy to ballet , she wo n't see Neighbours at all .
42 Would you like to ask grandma if she 's going to come to the post office with us to help post the parcel ?
43 ‘ Yes , she 's promised to help with the teas and refreshments . ’
44 That 's the that 's erm person who 's going to advertise in the actual brochure ?
45 ‘ So , who 's going to pay for the coffee ? ’ she asked drily as she recharged the filter yet again during the afternoon .
46 Who 's going to gain at the finish ?
47 Who 's going to speak for the districts ?
48 I have to say I 'm a little doubtful as to whether legal aid will be granted because the courts now take the view that if there 's no contest between you and him as to who 's going to look after the child , then they wo n't make a court order .
49 In adolescent rebellion , she is tempted to go beyond the boundaries — the law , the commands of her parents , and the expectations of friends .
50 This will not materially affect the buyer unless he or she is seeking to continue with the unauthorised use .
51 Yet it is she whom Abraham hands over to Sarah to do with as she pleases , and who is treated so cruelly by her mistress that she is forced to escape into the sands .
52 She is planning to move into the house on Monday from the home she rented in Eldon Street , Darlington .
53 She is thought to travel across the night sky bearing torches , and the mythological dragons who pull the dark clouds of night across the sun are called Hecate 's Team .
54 Now , that is a bloody nuisance to everybody erm who is trying to go along the street , which is of such a narrowness or difficulty , that it has been marked with double yellow lines in order to , to facilitate the flow of traffic .
55 It is information which is vital to any councillor who is trying to go through the analysis of cost centre by cost centre of the expenditures of this council and as such it 's vital that this information is available to us not only by combing through all the relevant minutes and in er minutes of committees that have taken place but paraded together in one place for us all and members of the public to be able to get access to it .
56 One of the players whose future is assured is 18-year-old Jamie Pollock , who is set to return to the side tonight after struggling to hold down a regular place .
57 Where a fraudster has tricked , first , the signer of the document , in order to induce the signature , and then some third party , who is induced to rely on the signed document , which of the two victims is the law to prefer ?
58 Meanwhile , Hull KR are ready to listen to offers for Wales international David Bishop , who is threatening to retire after the match with France .
59 Your client who is having to pay for the action would otherwise find himself in the position of being the loser financially despite an order on liability .
60 ‘ My first thought was , ‘ who is going to look after the children if I 'm not around ’ , ’ says the mother of three from Harlow .
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