Example sentences of "[pers pn] is going [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know she is going to need permanent care very soon — everyone 's urging me in that direction . |
| 2 | ‘ I have already been told I will need an operation and it is going to take some time to sort out my problem . |
| 3 | In brief , yes , you can , but it is going to take some doing . |
| 4 | He is going to see environmental projects which help farmers to use their land in a sustainable way and women 's groups working in Brazil nut factories . |
| 5 | I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive ! |
| 6 | He is going to take some photographs . |
| 7 | If a business general manager is required to report not only on profit but on customer service , he is going to take more interest in it . |
| 8 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 9 | If someone is sitting on the radiator it is because his trousers are wet from the rain , if someone is drifting across the classroom he is going to get some paper for written work , or if someone is leaving class he is going to empty the rubbish ‘ like he usually does ’ . |
| 10 | However , in the context of local authorities these initiatives can also host a competition between different political forces over which of them is going to take immediate priority . |
| 11 | Both have much to do to achieve the aspirations they set themselves : we can not choose between them in terms of which of them is going to take social research forward . |