Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [to-vb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Rockwell wrote to his brother : ‘ Prince and I are going to fly ten hours tomorrow , and we 'll do our best to kill one or two Germans for Victor . ’ |
2 | I AM trying to trace two relatives the sisters Dolly Tasker ( formerly of Myrtle Gardens , Liverpool 7 ) , and Margaret Coppick ( of Wavertree ? ) . |
3 | This month I am going to cover two problems which most horses will produce at some time or other . |
4 | I 'm trying to do eight things at once as usual . |
5 | ‘ I 'm trying to find three rooms on the same floor . ’ |
6 | Gianluigi 's away and if that woman thinks I 'm going to wait one second longer … ’ |
7 | And if you think I 'm going to spend four months on a health farm trying to turn my body into something it never was and never will be , forget it . |
8 | So I 'm going to use three things to , to see how I 'm doing both in planning and actual . |
9 | And I 'm going to put two pieces of garden cane in . |
10 | You , you could say , I 'm going to do all four walls together or I 'm going to do one wall at a time . |
11 | Er if I 'm going to give two weeks after anyway for the Councils , I do n't really think it makes a great deal of difference whether it be Friday er afternoon or Monday afternoon . |
12 | I 'm going to get two sheets of paper and two pencils . |
13 | No I know , I 'm going to make two glasses out of it |
14 | I 'm damned if I 'm going to have one lung ! ’ |
15 | Well I 'm going to I 'm going to have two things . |
16 | Erm someone 's going to heat one end and then hold the other end . |
17 | I was invited to chair one session last week . |
18 | When I had finished , I was made to wait two hours before being called back into the office for questioning . |
19 | ‘ I was asked to take two horses from Ireland and this was one of them . |
20 | As for the television programme , I was asked to appear 36 hours in advance , having been sent the large number of documents . |
21 | I was told to sign three cards and then they just dumped this bag on the counter , and I could see the rope inside . |
22 | ‘ You must need your head tested ’ , was one of the more polite reactions when I said that I was going to spend two weeks holiday walking some 120 miles up-and-down mountains rather than lying in the sun . |
23 | Trade & Travel kindly gave me a fez ‘ for my daughter ’ , which resulted in a complaint from one colleague that if I was going to invent one offspring why not a few more so that all the staff could have fezzes . |
24 | He wrote to his friend R.S. Dods in Australia , ‘ … it looks so reasonable , so kindly , so perfectly beautiful , that you feel that people might have been making love , and living and dying there and dear little children running about for — the last - I was going to say 1,000 years — anyway , 600 . |
25 | I had to race to keep up the momentum but I was forced to rest five minutes in every twenty . |
26 | I was allowed to do one concert after being kept waiting most of the day by the Russians . |
27 | The relocation will be in three phases , each of which is planned to take eighteen months . |
28 | This practice has coincided with the development of the cow disease bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE or ‘ mad cow disease ’ ) which is believed to affect one cow in every thousand . |
29 | The major locus , which is assumed to have two alleles — A and A' producing three genotypes AA , AA' , A'A' — is defined by three parameters : q , the frequency of the major gene A' ; t , the displacement — that is , the distance measured in standard deviations on the liability scale between the two homozygous genotype class means ; and d , the degree of dominance , expressed as the position of the heterozygous class mean in relation to the homozygous class mean ( d=0 corresponds to a recessive gene , d=1 to a dominant gene , and d=0.5 to an additive gene ) . |
30 | Before the already previewed 100MHz , mid-range Model 735 , which is reckoned to do 150 SPECmarks , 81 SPECint92 and 150 SPECfp92 ( UX No 407 ) , there is thought to be another 50MHz machine , possibly the 725/50 , which could be reached from the existing Model 720 via a board swap . |