Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] he be [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 A HORSE rescue group made a successful bid for a drugged pony at an auction where he was about to be sold for meat .
2 A HORSE rescue group made a successful bid for a drugged pony at an auction where he was about to be sold for meat .
3 Mr Lorenzo contends he fired in self-defence because he was about to be run down by the motorcycle , which was being chased by a police car .
4 On his return on 19 November , he hardly had time to catch up with his unfinished business before he was off to Brussels to deliver yet another lecture .
5 This is the last for Mandarin as he is off to Hodder .
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