Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're obsessed Owen , you 're to do is women 's tits so |
| 2 | For example : I 'm sorry to keep pressing you for an answer but we do need to make a decision if we are to avoid being the last in the market with this product : Is it to be A or B ? ’ |
| 3 | But to do that would be to risk being enslaved for ever . |
| 4 | We were interested in moving on in ministry , wondering if it could be to YWAM 's Nuneaton base where the UK Crossroads course is run , to help in the ministry team there . |
| 5 | this is a structural change , what you could do or the easiest thing would be to do was just to incorporate a dummy variable , right , if you incorporated a dummy variable to a erm and to explain the and to take out the effect of structural change , right , er in that dummy inclusive model , right , all the diagnostic test statistics were okay , right , you would use , you would , therefore , use that , that particular model what we might do is just see if that is the case erm so if you come out of er diagnostics , work towards the data processing environment and generate a dummy variable right , so if you go into the erm data processing environment if it 's in the er sort of process plot option what we 'll do create a dummy variable call it D and let D pull zero press the return key and then edit D oh and if you just set erm observations for |
| 6 | ‘ My apologies to Attila , ’ Clemenceau once said , ‘ but the art of arranging how men are to live is more complex even than the art of massacring them . ’ |
| 7 | The training we were to receive was later to help us teenagers when most of us enlisted into the services . |
| 8 | The forest corridor through which the elephants were to walk was so heavily logged over that it had disappeared in some places . |
| 9 | Detectives seized eight kilos of coca leaves , the base for cocaine , which were to have been handed out for visitors to chew at the Bolivian Pavilion . |
| 10 | The expression of output in the form of performance indicators ( see chapter 10 ) , which were to have been quantitative wherever possible , has caused considerable problems . |
| 11 | LAST YEAR the Conservatives were telling us how clever they were to have been able to cut taxation and to increase public spending at one and the same time . |
| 12 | It had hoped that under 100 of its 360 staff would lose their jobs , hoped that many would stay in work as employees of Kontrax 's 15 dealers , which were wholly-owned but were to have been sold off as franchises under the scheme . |
| 13 | He had been badly damaged when the Zionists had sent their commando squad with explosives to La Seine-sur-Mer , close to the French port of Toulon , to destroy the two reactors that were to have been shipped to Tuwaithah 48 hours later . |
| 14 | Arrears were to have been resolved by the introduction of the " unified housing benefit " , according to which tenants on supplementary benefit were to be relieved of responsibility for paying their rent by having it siphoned off directly by the DHSS . |
| 15 | Gold , platinum and palladium were to have been mined at the remote site in Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory . |
| 16 | Elizabeth Mowbray gave a deep sigh as if the words that were to follow were unpleasing to her . |
| 17 | Although Helen is aware that her feelings of being to blame are irrational and unjustified , sadly , they are not easy to rid herself of . |
| 18 | It crept down the columns that the place we were to attack was a village called Neuve Chapelle . |
| 19 | I mean what what ideally I 'd like to do is to go is to get those qualifications and then move into back into the field of of archaeology working with |
| 20 | To dismiss religion because of its potential for evil is to risk being onesided and exclusivist , committing a logical error , failing to appreciate the nature of religion , and mistaking the real culprit responsible for such unedifying behaviour . |
| 21 | The first thing is to remember is that no daggerboard is completely efficient and so if you try aiming for a goal point , you 'll actually end up slightly downwind because the boat would have drifted sideways . |
| 22 | The purpose of this article is to evaluate is a pure alcohol injection is required after an epinephrine injection to arrest peptic ulcer haemorrhage . |
| 23 | It was heartening in fact to hear that W H Smith is to celebrate is bi-centenary next year , by providing the Samaritans with a special telephone link line . |
| 24 | In the plains spadefoot , however , the primary reason for shoaling is to avoid being eaten , since shoaling occurs only in the presence of such predators as snakes and the larvae of carnivorous water beetles . |
| 25 | It has to do with Italy 's terrifying national public deficit , estimated at L 34,000 billion , which on 26 May led to the money voted by Parliament at the end of January being frozen until October ; this means , for example , that Venice , Italy 's most fragile urban and artistic organism , which was to have had L450 billion spent on its infrastructure this year , is once again unable , for example , to dredge its canals , essential if the city is to avoid being flooded next time there is a high tide . |
| 26 | They deny any great interest in theory : yet , as Peck points out , all must have a vital concern with theory if their teaching is to avoid being aimless and purposeless ( Peck 1988 ) . |
| 27 | Mr Lamont knows he must produce a confident up-beat budget if he is to avoid being sacked in the next Cabinet reshuffle . |
| 28 | The best advice for sunburn is to avoid being in the sun for long enough to burn . |
| 29 | Erm all those because subjects come under the general umbrella of faith and life , and I think er , moderator , probably the correct thing is to do is to be formal and to begin by er , proposing that these three reports be received for discussion . |
| 30 | Now , what you 've got to do , the one thing you really have got to do is to , is is to start being critical of yourselves and well look , am I doing anything wrong here ? |