Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] 're to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new little contraption we want to try out , so you 're to be a guinea pig . |
| 2 | Three years after publisher Robert Maxwell sacked twenty one journalists from the Pergamon Press company , it 's been announced tonight that they 're to be paid thousands of pounds in compensation.The deal brings to an end one of the longest runing disputes in British trade union history . |
| 3 | And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes . |
| 4 | ‘ You 'll need a good wig if you 're to be Hedda 's long-haired poet . ’ |
| 5 | And if you 're to try and fill her shoes , which I very much doubt you 'll ever do , but if you 're to be even half the woman that she was , may God have mercy on her , then you 'll need all the reminding I can give you . ’ |
| 6 | It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’ |
| 7 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |
| 8 | ‘ As I say , this is supposed to be Top Secret , but you 'd better know if you 're to be any help . |
| 9 | There 's work in plenty if we 're to be finished on time . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , David , we 'd better be off if we 're to be back in time for this afternoon 's session . ’ |
| 11 | If we 're to be , if we end up being audited on that , then we will fail the audit because we do not do that . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , judging from the size of the village , there may well be room for us if we 're to be content with small animals only , but I 'm afraid we 'll never get any farm work . |
| 13 | So with those erm policy points and those questions about the ab ability of migrants to outbid locals , and the ac housing access issue , I would erm suggest that if they 're to be accepted by the panel , then more information is . |
| 14 | And they know they 'll have to unite behind the new one if they 're to be a force at the next General Election . |
| 15 | Mhm but they 're to be qualified people involved . |
| 16 | The return system , we , we say to the girls they must come back but they 're to be incorporated within the round . |
| 17 | But when they 're to be ground up for fish meal it makes no difference . |