Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] be to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place it is to be accepted that it is made in wide terms though it is not said that they are so imprecise that there is a doubt as to what is covered by the order . |
| 2 | As no vocal chords as we know them are to be found in the larynx , the sounds emitted probably come from the lips of the larynx . |
| 3 | For the briefest second I wonder why my Thomas the Tank Engine mobile has been taken down , but assume it is to be re-positioned to make room for the present . |
| 4 | Schelenberg said ’ I suppose he 's to be trusted , this Vagas ? |
| 5 | Though approaching early middle age , on the outbreak of the last world war he at once abandoned his pursuits for active service and very hard service it was to be . |
| 6 | And if you think I 'm to be taken in that easy , Miss Jennifer , then think again ! " and muttering to himself that it was as great a pity to see women weep as geese go barefoot , he took Ann by the arm and went back into his house . |
| 7 | I think he is to be pitied because all he does is make enemies for himself . |
| 8 | But I think it 's to be welcomed that a medical panel will be established . |
| 9 | If the key requested is 24 , then the index table will be searched to see in which block it is to be found . |
| 10 | Might I congratulate you on the birth of Henry , or Harry as I notice he is to be called from the announcement in the papers . |