Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wait until September before she starts another novel is mostly owing to her publicity commitments . |
| 2 | I find it to be an irritating reminder that the solid rail service taken for granted by this part of the country , the one that provides an essential lifeline spring , summer , autumn and winter , is eventually going to be lost to these seasonal theme-park trucks full of florid , truffle-guzzling lounge lizards . |
| 3 | If the end result is eventually going to be thrown away ; memos , reports , flyers , price lists and so on , then page printer output is probably more than adequate . |
| 4 | But if PRP substitutes for existing pay , it is rarely going to be practicable for the employer to pocket the whole of the saving , since this would imply not only a reduction in the employees ' gross pay , but also an element of risk in remuneration that had previously been assured . |
| 5 | She is slowly coming to terms with her past and exorcising the ghosts . |
| 6 | With the lack of grazing pressure much of the scarp slope has developed scrub and is slowly reverting to woodland . |
| 7 | The whole idea of large hospitals for the mentally handicapped is indefensible : there is evidence that many patients do not need , and do not receive , treatment , and a hospital routine is wholly damaging to them . |
| 8 | English is finished as a common language , but that 's only according to a Frenchman . |
| 9 | This plan 's only going to be successful if they do n't suspect anything , and if they see her around they 'll suspect lots . |
| 10 | For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now . |
| 11 | For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now . |
| 12 | Now it 's only going to be a short one , just out towards that buoy and when I call you , you can turn round , okay ? |
| 13 | Oh it does , and he said to me , erm this afternoon , he said eh , oh he said eh , your weight loss is really , really noticing this week , and I thought well , even if I had lost weight this week it 's only going to be a couple of pounds , and a couple of pounds would not notice . |
| 14 | and there 's only going to be a couple of people there she knows and she was gon na ring Marie and see if Rob and I could go , you know , really as a , to keep , make up a foursome sort of thing |
| 15 | I only wondered because I 've got to go out later , I need to get somebody else to come in and , and be here but if I think it 's only going to be about that . |
| 16 | I do n't know , it do n't seem to react to that , that 's a bit , mind you there again there 's only going to be that there is n't it ? |
| 17 | He is constantly talking to you about your performance , about how you are reacting , building up your confidence throughout the training session . |
| 18 | The second observation is that learning is a " total " event in that is involves the entire person. , The third and most characteristic observation is that a person is constantly responding to innumerable influences , a few of which are conscious and rational , but most of which are either non-conscious or non-rational , or both . |
| 19 | If you lifted a large laundry basket think about the size of a laundry basket , think about where the hands would go then down , lift it up and if it 's full of laundry then it 's obviously going to be heavier than if it was empty but that 's the size . |
| 20 | So that 's obviously going to be in compound time . |
| 21 | Some of these residents have lived in this road particularly all their lives and they 've suffered the traumas of living next to a pit and are absolutely horrified er at the prospects of what is basically going to be a scrap yard . |
| 22 | It 's all going to be ghastly . |
| 23 | If you think it 's all going to be tough — international , cup match , league match — it will be tough . |
| 24 | Upstairs in the workshop , there is an air of quiet panic mingled with excitement because nothing is quite ready for the upcoming show , but it 's near enough to know it 's all going to be just divine . |
| 25 | It 's all going to be taken away from you , we 're going to appeal to the Ministry of Culture and the Foreign Ministry ’ , and so on . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's all going to be perfect ! |
| 27 | Oh me , oh my , it 's all going to be awful , is n't it ? |
| 28 | The EEC 's attitude is somewhat baffling to the Višegrad trade negotiators : it lectures them on the merits of free trade , while closing its own markets . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's apparently coming to us as a replacement for poor old Eddy . ’ |
| 30 | But this is not just any conference : it 's apparently going to be the greatest ever gathering of world leaders in one place at one time . |