Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [ex0] be to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I heard there were to be fireworks , ’ Sean said . |
| 2 | Erm , it is particularly impressive to see so many plus signs on the budget , particularly and I think there 's to be I assume this is a standard thing |
| 3 | ‘ I thought I said there were to be no unaccompanied flights ? ’ she snaps . |
| 4 | I said there was to be a sale , but I would ask the solicitor ; and afterwards , when he came to take the barometer away , he took it down from the wall very , very gently . |
| 5 | And of the three of us who knew there was to be a young man on his way down to us by that path during the evening , how many have already made the leap forward to give this nameless victim a name , and begin to see certain reasons why it might be expedient for some if he never reached us ? |
| 6 | Spokeswoman Lesley Austin , who lives on Bow Street , said : ‘ We know there is to be a washroom at the rear of the building . |
| 7 | French was a guest in the VIP box at Ellis Park for the South Africa v All Black Test and he know there were to be immediate problems for the Wallaby tour the moment the first chord of Die Stem was struck . |
| 8 | But it does n't mean to say that you are sending somebody who says he 's a Conservative , going to support a Conservative government , and the moment he gets there is to be found all over the place . |
| 9 | He said there were to be several explicit love scenes . " |
| 10 | And I doubt the night in question was well past before ever Adam called attention to the sacrilege , and what signs there were to be read were long gone . ’ |