Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [be] [v-ing] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our love affair with the box may finally be coming to consummation . |
| 2 | He says they 'll soon be contributing to party funds . |
| 3 | He says they 'll soon be contributing to party funds . |
| 4 | He asked the old man if he 'd ever worked in the sandpaper factory and added that he 'd probably be going to work there himself when he 'd finished at the Comprehensive . |
| 5 | He said he would be considering his future with his family over the weekend and would possibly be returning to business — his last position was as chief executive of Ridgway 's Tea . |
| 6 | And she would still be listening to Mama 's complaining and thinking up excuses for not having the wedding just yet , which had n't been fair of her , really , because she did want to marry Charlie . |
| 7 | Matthew Best is probably his most well known pupil in musical circles , a ‘ rising star in the music world ’ who performs all over the country and who will shortly be coming to Opera North , he says . |
| 8 | That could mean that , like America 's Federal Reserve , he will later be trying to jump-start an economy already in slump . |