Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] [be] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least , Barratt must have mused , they were going to be proved right or wrong . |
| 2 | You were taking money out of this fund when relatives of the dead were hoping to be paid funeral expenses , and this caused a great deal of distress and anger . ’ |
| 3 | He said he had heard a rumour that Margaret Thatcher was going to be made Governor of Gibraltar , ‘ but I 'll believe that when it happens . ’ |
| 4 | He was going to be crowned Wizard King . |
| 5 | Outside , Marxist socialism was beginning to be given attention by orators , and syndicalist trade unionists were beginning to flex their industrial muscles . |