Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [v-ing] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You too should be listening to Negativland . |
| 2 | He should be listening to parents in his constituency who have opted overwhelmingly for the CTC , with more than 500 applications for 248 places last year and with 660 applications for next year . |
| 3 | You should be going to bed now . |
| 4 | Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester |
| 5 | You should be talking to Henry Glinwood . |
| 6 | You should be talking to Sue . |
| 7 | When you know what we should be saying to John Major and employers is that it is n't any surprise that er disablement er has increased over the last thirteen , fourteen years . |
| 8 | I smiled tactfully , thinking he must be referring to memories of the war , and left a little silence . |
| 9 | I kept going to the toilet , positive that I must be bleeding to death . |
| 10 | He must be talking to Dr Greene by now . |
| 11 | He said Dawn was swimming on a Tuesday he says , but because you had n't rang up , he said , I thought oh , she must be coming to work . |
| 12 | ‘ I really must be going to Matey , Dr Neil . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , someone might be flying to Calgary tomorrow morning , ’ I suggested . |
| 14 | Against Protestant tendencies to emphasize the priesthood of all believers , Catholic scholars would reaffirm , as Bellarmine did , that many believers had neither the spiritual capacity nor the mental endowment to protect themselves from literature that might be damaging to faith and prospects for eternity . |
| 15 | Taken together with other recent surveys , those figures suggested confidence might be returning to employers , he said . |
| 16 | Howard looks round the room , half-believing for a moment that the game he and Phil used to play might be coming to life after all . |
| 17 | He had rather enjoyed it and it had helped him to keep his mind off what might be happening to Snodgrass and to Floy and Fenella . |
| 18 | Cos someone said last night they were going to Tramps but whether that was just like , they might be going to Tramps or what . |
| 19 | no , I might be going to London |
| 20 | Yes he has , he 's just been up there to do them cos he thought he might be going to school now he 's decided he 's not so we 'll put the school clothes away again . |
| 21 | I thought he might be going to Canon Wheeler 's . ’ |
| 22 | Depends though , I mean you might be going to work . |
| 23 | I might be going to Heaven . |
| 24 | I had no idea when we might be going to Dili , so I was unable to time my campaign , to know when to bring it to a climax , to know when I could afford to cool things down , to be nice to her , for I did n't want to be thrown out of the house there and then , did I ? |
| 25 | Travis might be going to pieces because he thought Rosemary had finished with him , but , all too clearly , he did n't deep down believe that they were through . |
| 26 | They 'll be flying to Britain next week . |
| 27 | ‘ You 'll be referring to Vice-Admiral Hawkins ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll be riding to Brussels to tell the Duke to run like hell . ’ |
| 29 | Well I 'll be moving to mums ' for start anyway , put them in her garage , unless we get the keys ever so quick . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought … it does n't look like you 'll be moving to Liverpool , Millsy . |