Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pers pn] be to be " in BNC.

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1 It must be stressed , however , that , if the potential dysfunctional effects of ROI use are to be avoided , financial controllers must make it very clear throughout the organization exactly how supervisors are using ROI for evaluation and exactly how it is to be used by SBU and divisional managers .
2 This could very well prove to be just how it is to be .
3 Once more he was resolved upon a decisive breakthrough ; once more he was to be disabused and thousands of his men laid low in the mud of Passchendaele .
4 IS THIS really how it is to be ?
5 We were trying to make the tree stand erect in Fred 's pot and not seeing quite how it was to be done .
6 Precisely how he was to be enticed aboard a suitable vessel remained in doubt , particularly as the DEA neither owned nor controlled a suitable vessel .
7 Such a practice was frowned on by the church , and instructions were given to the warden of the building that if any young woman allowed a man to stay overnight then she was to be reported to the Mother Superior .
8 Very soon we were to be concerned with matters less peaceful than the conduct of our kitchens .
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