Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [indef pn] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is very brave , which is plenty to be going on with . |
| 2 | But at least she was alive , which was something to be glad about , so she winked at Vi-in-the-mirror then turned to the window and the almost unbelievable beauty outside . |
| 3 | Mark was approaching with an elderly clergyman , Father Anstruther , a former vicar , who had on his retirement bought a house just on the boundary of the parish , rather tactlessly , some thought , but as he was a celibate there was no wife to poke her nose into parish affairs which was something to be thankful for . |
| 4 | I do nt think there s anything to be gained from throwing everyone in the box for one of the crosses . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was time Craig Grenfell looked elsewhere for lodgings , there were plenty to be had . |
| 6 | There were plenty to be had . |
| 7 | I find it impossible to believe that the Director would contemplate sending an official to interview a defendant during his trial , even if there were anything to be gained from such a course , which is hard to see , given that his answers would not be admissible . |
| 8 | CAMRA promised us there would be security men but there were none to be seen . ’ |
| 9 | There were none to be seen . |
| 10 | There 's plenty to be done . ’ |
| 11 | THERE 'S plenty to be thankful for in December , not least your ruler , Mercury , moving directly on the 1st . |
| 12 | Well there 's nowt there 's nowt to be shy ringing somebody 's bell and all he 'll be ringing , he 'll be ringing here . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's nothing to be frightened of , ducks . |
| 14 | There 's nothing to be done until he gets back . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ There 's nothing to be discussed . ’ |
| 16 | There 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 17 | There 's nothing to be done . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ There 's nothing to be gained from blaming your background or other people . |
| 19 | There 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ There 's nothing to be afraid of . |
| 21 | I 've got a very optimistic nature , but I 'm not optimistic about anything at all ; there 's nothing to be optimistic about . |
| 22 | There 's nothing to be optimistic about ever . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's nothing to be scared about . |
| 24 | There 's nothing to be afraid of on this earth he says , not for those who trust in the Lord . ’ |
| 25 | There 's nothing to be scared of , any more than in an old church . |
| 26 | " There 's nothing to be ashamed about . |
| 27 | Now I , that sounds like a cancel of despair , at least coming from , fo , from your view point , if there 's nothing to be said to dissuade people , and I 'm sure you could if you wanted to give us horror stories , and scare stories |
| 28 | We 're getting the stuff you need and there 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 29 | " There 's nothing to be ashamed of , Joseph , in not wanting to kill a beautiful animal , " she said softly . |
| 30 | But there 's nothing to be threatened by , ’ insists Donita . |