Example sentences of "[be] at [adj] to be " in BNC.

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1 Women , the working class , Black and ethnic minority communities were at last to be given access to the language and the medium of the twentieth century .
2 That the restrictions are at last to be lifted in part reflects universal acknowledgement that terror of the communications revolution has been a prime contributor to the technological backwardness of the country .
3 The blood of the great cricket tribe , almost purely Yorkshire , is at last to be diluted .
4 ( where living is at last to be living now
5 The position was now to be reviewed to ascertain whether production was at last to be increased and sustained .
6 I knew you were heading for Dublin , knew which hotel , because Donal had made a great point of telling me , and so , when the dinner I was at proved to be as boring and interminable as I had known it would , I left .
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