Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I goes yeah , just been to pick it up . |
| 2 | English or something a different race if you like , you 're to put it down . |
| 3 | You 're to bring it in in a shovel . ’ |
| 4 | Mark Kiff has been to weigh them up |
| 5 | but I have to bring am to put it on ? |
| 6 | The following suggestions are to start you off . |
| 7 | She 's gone home to bed , he growled in her ear : my mother says I 'm to see you back . |
| 8 | You lie still now , for I 'm to fetch you up some broth . ’ |
| 9 | Luke Calder was used to getting what he wanted from life , and the last thing she needed was for him to turn his sights on to her , even though it might only be to put her back in her place ! |
| 10 | But to present the ‘ regions of application ’ model as our only version of the curriculum in our prospectus would be to put us out of business . |
| 11 | Could the real purpose of Sandra 's visit to the doctor 's be to fix her up with contraception ? |
| 12 | ‘ To do otherwise , I feel , would be to let him down . ’ |
| 13 | I told him again how I had been reinforced in my belief that , whereas Germany seemed intent on war , Italy , while verbally identifying herself with the Axis , would clutch at any straw to evade participation , and that our policy should be to keep her out of it with every means in our power . |
| 14 | The attack was stepped up by Raghib Ahsan , of Birmingham Ladywood , who told the conference : ‘ We are offered scraps from the masters ’ table , and hungry as we are for black representation , our response must be to spit them out . ’ |
| 15 | Mm , relax and that will be to slow him down though |
| 16 | He must know that you can be trusted , otherwise his first and last inclination must inevitably be to turn you down . |
| 17 | If we attempt to restrict development without ensuring access for local people , the result will be to force them out . |
| 18 | Dried flowers and potpourri are irresistible to small hands but could prove dangerous if sucked or swallowed , so our advice would be to move them out of harm 's way or to do without . |
| 19 | A girl and a boy have taken to the forest ; they are to get them back . |
| 20 | It has n't been raining very long , and the quicker we can move , the more likely we are to get them out before conditions deteriorate to the extent that the passages become impassable . ’ |
| 21 | and be the three were to carry it out so I bother |
| 22 | ‘ She said she thought Dick and Joy had forgotten they were to pick her up , so she set off to catch the bus . ’ |
| 23 | You follow me you were to keep it up as a habit and keep to the habit |
| 24 | But with a th a single wardrobe ironically you ca n't get them up the stairs because soon as you reach that step you 've got another step so if you were to lift it up to the next step it 'll hit the top of the d doorjamb so it wo n't go any further . |
| 25 | ‘ If firms were to ring me up , I 'd give them some jolly good advice , ’ she adds … |
| 26 | Like when my mother was a kid in the 1930's they did n't used to use anaesthesia for taking out your first set of teeth if they were to take them out , up in the round Newcastle . |
| 27 | Sir Gregory , Amyas and two menservants were to take him down to the landing stage where a boat was waiting . |
| 28 | The boss said you were to take her out for as long as you wanted , sir . |
| 29 | In effect the people working in the industry were to take it over and to run it as an industrial co-operative , organised nationally . |
| 30 | The small family-owned firms in Illinois , Wisconsin and Florida that were to make it up had an annual turnover of $5m-6m between them in 1968 . |