Example sentences of "[be] [indef pn] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When it works , it 'll be nothing to be ashamed of It 's what I 've been working towards for most of my professional life , ’ the doctor said defensively . |
| 2 | ‘ The idea is taking off and we are confident the end result will be something to be proud of , ’ he said . |
| 3 | One nice Tory gentleman tells me ‘ I 've done this for all the parties in my time , you know , ’ as if it were something to be proud of . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's nothing to be sorry about . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's nothing to be sorry for . ’ |
| 6 | It 's nothing to be proud of , just a fact . |
| 7 | It 's nothing to be proud of it . |
| 8 | It 's sad enough , Poole , but it 's normal and natural , and there 's nothing to be alarmed about . ’ |
| 9 | I 've got a very optimistic nature , but I 'm not optimistic about anything at all ; there 's nothing to be optimistic about . |
| 10 | There 's nothing to be optimistic about ever . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's nothing to be ashamed of ! |
| 12 | " It 's nothing to be ashamed of … |
| 13 | " There 's nothing to be ashamed about . |
| 14 | " There 's nothing to be ashamed of , Joseph , in not wanting to kill a beautiful animal , " she said softly . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's nothing to be ashamed of , ’ Lindsey said softly . |
| 16 | ‘ There 's nothing to be frightened of , ducks . |
| 17 | Come on , old girl , there 's nothing to be frightened of now . |
| 18 | It 's nothing to be frightened about , it 's not something new , as been stated . |
| 19 | But that 's silly cos there 's nothing to be frightened of is there ? |
| 20 | There 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 21 | There 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ There 's nothing to be afraid of . |
| 23 | There 's nothing to be afraid of on this earth he says , not for those who trust in the Lord . ’ |
| 24 | We 're getting the stuff you need and there 's nothing to be afraid of . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sure there 's nothing to be afraid of , ’ said the doctor gently . |
| 26 | There 's nothing to be scared of , any more than in an old church . |
| 27 | There 's nothing to be scared of here with daddy protecting you , ’ Mr Trotter said in a kinder tone . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's nothing to be confused about , ’ he returned calmly . |
| 29 | ‘ There is nothing to be sorry for . |
| 30 | Of course , it is nothing to be alarmed about . |