Example sentences of "be [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he 'd been wanting to ring me all day but did n't want to interrupt my work . |
| 2 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
| 3 | Ah perhaps they 're going to give me some vitamins . |
| 4 | That 's quite difficult to do because where there 's so many churches not being sure whether they 're going to make it this year how can they say what 's going to happen next year ? |
| 5 | ‘ Mrs Davis , we 're going to pay you another £1,500 a year ’ … |
| 6 | ‘ You 're going to tell me these nomes fly on them , right ? ’ |
| 7 | But I 'm hoping we are going to give them some problems as well . ’ |
| 8 | Er that irrespective of their se sequestration and other ations erm or isms er they are going to sponsor us this year but not in future . |
| 9 | Since considerations of probability are to the fore in one part of actual scientific practice bearing on causation , and there is little attempt to go beyond them , and there is to hand the Probability Calculus , we are invited to take it that causation can come to no more than probability . |
| 10 | And no , they had not been expecting to see her that weekend , though with Giles away she had said she might come on the Sunday . |
| 11 | ‘ Simon has been asking to meet you all evening , ’ she told Maggie . |
| 12 | ‘ I know where he 's staying and I 'm going to tackle him this evening . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm going to give them another hour and then that 's it — they can all go home . |
| 14 | The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well . |
| 15 | Erm , I will start with the two most important pieces of information that I 'm going to give you this afternoon . |
| 16 | I 'm going to give you some idea of what it 's like to be fucked . ’ |
| 17 | And I 'll just compare what each of you say and I 'm going to give you some information er researched by . |
| 18 | I do n't know if I 'm going to do it this year cos this year she 's chosen , I 've got four , right there 's two the same which she usually has up those , like she 'll hang one up , fill one up and swop them over |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm going to buy him some flower seeds , ’ said Dot . |
| 20 | I do n't think I 'm going to buy you any thing else or else this holiday 's costing me a fortune . |
| 21 | I 'm going to tell her this minute what I 've decided . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm going to tell you another story , Ingrid . ’ |
| 23 | I 'm going to find me some controls to fly this thing . ’ |
| 24 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 25 | It was he who after a particularly violent disagreement , suggested that Joan should be invited to pay them another visit — though he referred to her as the lady Anne , as had been agreed . |
| 26 | Teena had phoned her husband , warning him police would be coming to see him that night . |
| 27 | See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm ordered to give you these things , ’ Harvey said , as though he did n't want to really , but I do n't think he meant that — he was just over-keen to do everything by the book . |
| 29 | There are still examinations but students are allowed to take them several times to build up their confidence . |
| 30 | They were keeping it a secret and they were going to take him some place where they sold parrots . |