Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] be [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this I was happily to be proved wrong , but who could have known that at the time ? |
| 2 | How different it was all to be , and the marvel of it is that the plans prepared in the period after 1945 proved as robust as they did for so long . |
| 3 | If he was at all interested it was up to him to make the first move . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's no to that , too . |
| 5 | By the time he was 22 he was down to a 9 handicap and was off 2 when he turned professional at the start of last year . |
| 6 | more news on the ERM now … that 's the Early Return of Mansell … no return I 'm afraid he 's off to America … |
| 7 | They 'll be convinced you 're off to the Lake District today . |
| 8 | Convinced she was on to something , she felt emboldened . |
| 9 | In December 1991 it was down to 3,816 . |
| 10 | A lot of people have said we killed off Tony Jacklin in 1972 , but I 'm not convinced it was down to Lee Trevino . |
| 11 | If there 's anything at all promising I 'm off to Deptford . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't know how lucky you are not to be part of the system . ’ |
| 13 | For those of you having withdrawal symptoms from patch-based working , consider only how lucky you are not to be on the other kind of patch . |
| 14 | How glad we were soon to be of this memory . |
| 15 | And number thirty three we 're on to . |
| 16 | He went and denounced the wicked city , saying that like all other wicked cities of the Eastern Mediterranean it was about to be annihilated . |
| 17 | After that we 're down to emergency lighting , just the aisle lights and not much else for about four hours , then we 're in the dark . ’ |
| 18 | There 's no fee involved , it 's a completely free service , all I 'm here to really do today is to have a chat with you , find out what you 're interested in and see if we can situation , is that alright ? |
| 19 | ‘ You are sure I am up to it ? ’ she remarked a little naughtily ; it would help if he underrated her — another of Papa 's precepts she had found worth following . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not sure I 'm up to this , ’ she protested . |
| 21 | I 'm not sure I 'm up to them . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You sure you 're up to it ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Are you sure you 're up to it ? ’ he asked sharply . |
| 24 | ‘ Are you sure you are up to this ? ’ |
| 25 | It had been a difficult afternoon , and she was not sure she was up to an evening of trying to extract information from Jamie Baird . |
| 26 | Quiss interrupted , baring his teeth and leaning closer towards the small attendant , who shrunk back so much further Ajayi felt sure it was about to overbalance and fall backwards — " Just do whatever you have to do and let's see if we can get out of this filthy place . " |
| 27 | The ski lake at the Watermark Club has been described as one of the finest in Europe , and Barry 's sure he 's on to a winner … |
| 28 | The EDC was to be a military organisation , but for many it was also to be a further step along the road to European integration . |
| 29 | So , from basically making it totally illegible you 're back to where you started . |
| 30 | First we 're off to France by boat . |