Example sentences of "be all [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're all suppoosed to be free in this country |
| 2 | They are n't lying — indeed , they 're all trying to be utterly sincere — but they are n't telling the truth . |
| 3 | They 're all determined to be friends as well as family . |
| 4 | They 're all going to be small are n't we , are n't they ? |
| 5 | " I thought now was supposed to be the marvellous time , and we 're all meant to be living it up , burning the candle at both ends , finding out what we want to do with our lives . " |
| 6 | ‘ You 're all meant to be professionals , ’ Wallas Ward berated them petulantly , ‘ and this sort of behaviour is unforgiveable . |
| 7 | The others will carry gas to central Russia , and are all scheduled to be completed by 1985 . |
| 8 | Stockton , Middlesbrough , Redcar and even Hartlepool are all hoping to be among the 20 British towns to win City Challenge status and cash for five years of improvement work . |
| 9 | They are all intended to be the same place : in Gentile country across the Sea of Galilee . |
| 10 | Thus while all domesticated animals belong to , and are closely identified with , particular households , they are all destined to be consumed by the community as a whole . |
| 11 | Other small fish such as the fry of whiting , herring and sprats and , most importantly , sand-eels play a vital part as the summer progresses and the young terns — and skuas — are all demanding to be fed . |
| 12 | It is important for practitioners to remain flexible , sometimes widening the focus to include extended current or previous family members , to avoid triangulation or colluding with anyone family member , and to avoid judging which includes the assumption that problems are all related to being a step-family . |
| 13 | Wealth , beauty , and wit , are all shown to be insufficient means of securing affection and happiness . |
| 14 | In that it joins other states like Iran , Israel , Pakistan and India who are all thought to be pursuing military nuclear programmes . |
| 15 | The off-worlders are all required to be there so that the Vadinamians can know where they are and can watch them . |
| 16 | A romantic four poster bed complete with drapes and a canopy , a large chest of drawers , two bedside chests , a handsome combi-wardrobe , a pretty dressing table with separate gallery mirror and stool and a bentwood chair are all waiting to be won . |
| 17 | These substances are all known to be mediators of inflammation and are at least partly responsible for the macroscopically obvious inflammation of the intestine on days 6–9 . |
| 18 | Children who were preoccupied with the natural motions of their own bodies or who were difficult to toilet train were abused children ; children who laughed when passing wind , or indulged in aggressive play were displaying the classic signs of abuse ; destroying toys , harming animals , and being pre-occupied with death , were all stated to be symptoms of satanic ritual abuse . |
| 19 | There had been a rash of petty thefts in the hotel and we were all warned to be vigilant . |
| 20 | The deaf , dumb , insane and dead were all said to be restored at his tomb . |
| 21 | We were all set to be impressed , but when we entered the room , it turned out that she was a tiny-little lady with grinning peasant features and the usual pudding-basin haircut . |
| 22 | Well I know you were all seemed to be s you were all amazed when you went in . |
| 23 | Whereas colonic generation of prostaglandin E 2 , protaglandin I 2 , and thromboxane B 2 were all found to be enhanced in ulcerative colitis , in Crohn 's disease colitis only the generation of PGE2 and TxB2 were increased . |
| 24 | This was partly influenced by the recognition that she must be an obligate gene carrier as her brother ( 202 ) , daughter ( 301 ) , and son ( 304 ) were all known to be affected . |
| 25 | But this is all going to be do , done far more sophisticated than that , so it 's going to produce for you each month , one of these things . |
| 26 | I know , I know if I 've got a towel in mine or a big thing and , and it 's all happens to be on one side |
| 27 | Well it 's go , it 's all going to be there in the reports and surely the kids are going to able to form everything . |
| 28 | The relevant law you will need to know , and the relevant law you will find in the manual you 've got , you wo n't need to look anywhere other than the manuals , it 's all going to be in there . |
| 29 | they believe it 's all going to be in a story do n't they ? |
| 30 | So it 's all going to be a little bit different out there . |