Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [adv] to [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come , Aycliffe , we must be off to Cheshire at once . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ That 'll be up to Silas , ’ Lucy retorted . |
| 3 | They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion . |
| 4 | ‘ You see , if she fails , it 'll be down to Jeff — and you . ’ |
| 5 | We 'll be across to Colin as soon as the half time whistle goes . |
| 6 | It 'll be back to London for me tomorrow . ’ |
| 7 | Meg laughed , ‘ Bless you , no , chick , we 'll be off to Somerset in a few days . |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose you 'll be off to Colonel Murchison 's this afternoon with this weather and all ? ’ he said , with tongue in cheek . |
| 9 | evening and they 'll be off to Glasgow for the weekend |
| 10 | That 's right Jane , I 'll be off to Culham Road shortly to cover the match between Abingdon Town and Brackley , Bracknell ; they 're playing in the Vauxhall League Division two south and some team news for Town — does n't read very well , I 'm afraid , mid fielders Kevin Connelly and Keith Appleton , they 've both been ruled out . |
| 11 | But I 'll be off to Stamford in the morning to have a scent round . |
| 12 | then I have to do something I suppose before we look round it 'll be August we 'll be off to Malta |
| 13 | But both were kissed beside the black car then the green , and Karen felt a stirring of regret that she 'd be off to Aunt Jane 's and the lonely wind-blown beaches . |
| 14 | The judgement , which provoked an angry reaction from the local tourist industry , was described by the government as a " technicality " , saying it was confident all but nine British beaches would be up to EC standards by 1996 . |
| 15 | And at Musselburgh it was Ramsay 's turn to say farewell , much as he was tempted to agree to the Randolphs ' urgings and proceed with them over Forth to Doune of Menteith , so much more secure in present circumstances than would be Dalwolsey ; for nothing was surer than that the English would be up to Lothian and Edinburgh before long , and Dalwolsey not far off their path . |
| 16 | But he was away a lot , and then it would be up to Janice . |
| 17 | It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted . |
| 18 | Soon all were aboard and waving to those unfortunate enough to stay behind , and we would be off to Dymchurch or some other exotic foreign place . |
| 19 | On the morrow I would be off to Donegal . |
| 20 | But all agreed , even before the order was given , that when they moved from Welshpool it would be back to Shrewsbury . |
| 21 | My last charter had begun ; I had one week to work , then it would be back to Masquerade , and then to the long winds of the southern ocean that led to the uttermost ends of the earth , and thus to happiness . |
| 22 | After this , they could no longer , they supposed , justify a prolonged holiday in Broadstairs ; it would be back to Fleet Street . |
| 23 | It will be up to Waldegrave to ‘ kick ass ’ when ministerial colleagues fail to deliver — a far-fetched scenario . |
| 24 | Man of many guises Harry Enfield will be off to Europe , exploring the cultural side of his character on Channel 4 . |
| 25 | And after Junior Wimbledon for the under 18s he will be off to France in July for the European under-16s . |
| 26 | After her launch on 5 February , the team 's new yacht , to be named Wings of Oracle , will be off to Palma to train up against her Farr 242 design sistership , Larouge . |
| 27 | I 'm not going to the Swindon match but will be off to Man City . |