Example sentences of "[be] [det] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Visitors are few to these parts , ’ the young man responded with distrust , ‘ on account of the isolation and , to be sure , the condition of our estate . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ They 're all to the north . |
| 3 | Erm , erm , only too willing to welcome competition cos they 're all to aware of my short comings , mm . |
| 4 | And erm since we 're both to some extent , crystal ball gazing , I suggest it 's a matter of choice which to believe is most likely . |
| 5 | How are these to be quantified ? |
| 6 | How are these to be construed ? |
| 7 | Are these to be learned all at once and how are they best learned ? |
| 8 | How are these to be surmounted ? |
| 9 | Well are these , are these to scale ? |
| 10 | Best of all , the wildlife is back ; ladybirds , butterflies , birds and bees , even frogs are all to be seen . |
| 11 | Blake says : ‘ In learning to interpret the horse 's vocal sounds , the tone , note and delivery are all to be taken into account , and so are the non-verbal messages — the body signs — that accompany the sound . ’ |
| 12 | The matter has received our closest and most careful consideration and although the details were worked on in 1886 for another canal in the Manchester district ( but not used ) they are all to all intents and purposes equally applicable to the Grand Union Canal , when that canal is improved , to be of the same working capacity as the Grand Junction Canal and to carry the same vessels . |
| 13 | We are all to a considerable degree the authors of our moral world . |
| 14 | They are all to be seen with the Empress in the Winterhalter portrait . |
| 15 | But if they are difficult to love , then they are all to easy to envy . |
| 16 | EC demands for over-detailed labelling on food products , meddling in consumer rights and unnecessary rules on food safety , are all to be ruled out . |
| 17 | We are all to a great extent the product of our culture . |
| 18 | There are many ways to grab a person but they are all to be avoided for two reasons . |
| 19 | During the summer months , the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament , the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race and the Twickenham , Kingston and Richmond boat regattas are all to hand . |
| 20 | The bedrooms are all to be equipped with TV , radio and telephone . |
| 21 | Archery , sauna , table tennis , Italian bowls , basket and volley ball are all to be available at no additional charge and tennis courts , swimming lessons , wind-surfing boards , sailing boats and bicycles will be available for a supplement . |
| 22 | And these appellations are all to be inferred when the Christian speaks of Jesus as Messiah . |
| 23 | Boil them slowly till they are all to pieces ; then squeeze and strain them through a bag . |
| 24 | If these three are all to be included , the remaining eight players must al be able to bat well , which means that we are looking for at least three allrounders , including the wicketkeeper . |
| 25 | Comforting a sad and discouraged Louise ( March 27th , 1853 ) , he reminds her that we are all caged birds , and that life weighs the heaviest on those with the largest wings : ‘ We are all to a greater or lesser degree eagles or canaries , parrots or vultures . |
| 26 | Proliferation of such schemes will make it essential both to try to avoid consumer confusion , and also to ensure that gaps and overlap are guarded against , but they are all to be welcomed as a recognition that a proper complaints and redress system is necessary if justice is to be done . |
| 27 | ‘ An order has come from headquarters that you are all to be freed this afternoon , ’ he said . |
| 28 | If the decisions are all to be made in Brussels , why should the Scots send Members of Parliament to Westminster ? |
| 29 | The wives of farmers and farm labourers , of general labourers and of miners are all to be found among their ranks . |
| 30 | ‘ The solenoids in the metering room are all to buggery and the dials are flicking to and fro like dildos . ’ |