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BE DUE + TO-in nitive

arrangement future modals BE DUE TO

Be due + to-in nitive is used to refer to xed events happening at or within a speci c
time:

The lm is due to start at 8 pm.

Half of our employees are due to retire in ve years.
Negotiations were due to take place later that week.

◂ BE BOUND + TO- ▴ BE LIKELY + TO-in nitive /

in nitive Other modal expressions IT IS LIKELY + THAT-
clause ▸

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