Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | As post-war critics of both social and economic policy were to indicate , strategic planning with clear long-term goals and the machinery to implement them was rarely to be found . |
| 2 | You might just remind your team that I would n't be working with IMP if they did n't think I was up to the job . |
| 3 | From what I learned at the meeting I ca n't see why he thinks I 'm up to such a task , but maybe la bête a ses raisons que la belle ne connaît pas . |
| 4 | ‘ My angels say I 'm not to . ’ |
| 5 | I no more say who I am in this case than I say I 'm off to my wife 's right in the lost-in-cloud case . |
| 6 | We kill her and Karel will know we 're on to him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We 've got enough to let Cawthorne know we 're on to him , or we have by tomorrow night . |
| 8 | They would know they were on to something . ’ |
| 9 | I did n't even know they were there to be quite honest . |
| 10 | Sun and ICL say they are there to ‘ endorse ’ HyperSparc , though neither rules out use of the part in future system plans . |
| 11 | Oh I do n't know it 's up to you Well the price has probably gone up has it ? |
| 12 | Oh I do n't know it 's up to you . |
| 13 | Andrew Hall 's back in the limelight now that the BBC is showing re-runs of Butterflies — but where has he been hiding and what has he been up to all this time ? |
| 14 | ‘ Has he been up to this all night ? ’ |
| 15 | And has he been up to the top of the |
| 16 | Matt was lying on the couch and then went and then I went over and sat on the couch and then Matt tried sa Matt erm pretended he was up to him and started |
| 17 | ANL organisers say it is up to individual members whether they take to the streets to fight racism , but Safina Hussain has little doubt about what action is needed . |
| 18 | He says I 'm not to . . |
| 19 | I hope I am not to be cast absolutely into the outer darkness , Helen — I should find that very wretched . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I told you that one of the men on the train kept saying that Farrell needed information from me , that Farrell had said I was n't to be killed . |
| 21 | Aye , I 'm sorry , listen you 're here to damn well work you 're not going off to enjoy |
| 22 | Imagine you are about to be attacked . |
| 23 | He ignored the bluntness of the queries as he went on , ‘ Misty also says you are not to be nervous . |
| 24 | I hope you are up to the job . |
| 25 | It seemed she was not to be rid of Svend 's dictatorial uncle so easily . |
| 26 | Despite what Dane had said about facing up to the ghosts in her past and laying them to rest , it seemed she was still to be haunted by them . |
| 27 | The phone rang just as Gedge believed he was about to be belted and the situation was thus defused . |
| 28 | Enver says he 's down to his last kilo of flour , otherwise his cupboard 's empty . |
| 29 | He says it 's up to you to confirm the decision with your agreement . ’ |
| 30 | He says it 's down to the strength of the building and in each case the JCB wins . |