Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] you [am/are] to " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As I say , this is supposed to be Top Secret , but you 'd better know if you 're to be any help . |
2 | This first kite has to work if you are to be satisfied , so our first tip is for you to be conservative , and select one of the tried and tested shapes that give least trouble . |
3 | In an end-of-term address at Clifton College , Bristol , the Rev. J.M. Wilson presented his students with a dramatic choice : ‘ It has to be settled whether you are to be your own master or slave ; whether your body shall be kept under , and you will be strong enough to rule it ; or whether your body shall be the target . ’ |
4 | This is very difficult when you are accustomed to your precise and meaningful jargon , but it is a skill you must acquire if you are to be a successful communicator . |
5 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |