Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] be to [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilko 's error here was to not spot the need earlier for a new full back to be bought to get some pre-season practice in with Strach/Rocky or Wallace . |
| 2 | You see the plan , of course ; Rickenbacker 's aim here is to cunningly disguise some serious modernisation within an established design , and in doing so retain the instrument 's and the company 's character and identity . |
| 3 | Part of the advice one would want to give to any young person today is to thoroughly know your business by working on the factory floor . |
| 4 | The the object of the operation really was to obviously apprehend er because at that time we believed that he was er a danger to the public and other people . |
| 5 | Your best bet then is to loosely coil the excess cable , secure with a plastic-covered wire tie , and concealed behind the tank , still use the cable tidy . |