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Here the noun phrase ourflight time is the subject of the clause. A clause has a subject and a verb. There can be other phrases, too. In this next example we use a prepositional phrase as an adverbial. | PAGE 99 75 The future continuous will be doing 2 When we talk about intentions plans and arrangements we use be going to or the present continuous but not will. We re going to eat out tonight. We have decided to eat out. We re eating out tonight. We have arranged to eat out. We use will only for an instant decision. It s hot in here. I ll open a window. Paul is using the kitchen. He s cookingfor some friends. Well we ll eat out then. 3 Look at this conversation at the end of work on Friday afternoon. A FEW DAYS OFF Emma I ll see you on Monday then. Polly Oh I won t be here. Didn t I tellyou I m taking afew days off. I m going on holiday. I ll be away for a week. Emma No you didn t say. Where are you going Polly The Lake District. I m going to do some walking. Emma Oh that ll be nice. Well I hopeyou have a good time. Polly Thanks. I ll see you the week after. Polly gives the news of her plans and intentions by using the present continuous and be going to. I m taking afew days off. I m going to do some walking. We cannot use will in this context. But after first mentioning a plan or intention we often use will for further details and comments. I m going on holiday. I ll be away for a week. I m going to do some walking. Oh that ll be nice. They re going to build some flats. The work will take about six months. NOTE We often use will in a sentence with an if-clause. 257 3 I ll lose my way if I don t take a map. Sometimes a condition is understood but not expressed. I might give up the course. You ll regret it if you do . 75 The future continuous will be doing 1 We use will be active participle for an action over a period of future time. It means that we will be in the middle of an action. I can t meetyou atfour. I ll be working. How will I recognize you I mfair sixfeet tall and I ll be wearing a blue coat. A huge crowd will be waiting when the Queen arrives later today. Compare the past and future. I ve just had a holiday. This time last week I was lying in the sun. I
