Example sentences of "he [is] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is probably to be identified with the ‘ patrician ’ ( the term signifies an individual of very high standing indeed ) called Moll to whom King Eadberht and Archbishop Ecgberht gave the monasteries of Stonegrave and Coxwold in Yorkshire , seized by them from Moll 's brother , Abbot Forthred , for which action Pope Paul I reproved them . |
| 2 | For a second , I think it could be Lucker , but he is nowhere to be seen . |
| 3 | He is nowhere to be seen on the Thorsvoe , nor at Lyness in Hoy , site of an impressive collection of artefacts tracing Scapa Flow 's history as a naval base . |
| 4 | Anyway , he is surely to be congratulated on selling yards of Matthew Henry Bible commentaries to an earnest young Korean who knew little English ! |
| 5 | He is now to be succeeded by a triumvirate of three former executive vice-presidents — Michael Mee as chairman and chief financial officer ; Donald Casey as co-president and chief development officer ; and Joseph Tucci , co-president and chief executive . |
| 6 | He is therefore to be hated and despised . |
| 7 | In recent years he has been closely associated with Hildegard Fritz-Denneville Fine Arts Ltd in Bond Street where his knowledge and connoisseurship are greatly valued and he is still to be found on weekdays in the gallery 's offices . |
| 8 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |
| 9 | He was all over us last week , and now that he 's really needed , he 's nowhere to be found . |
| 10 | Today he 's nowhere to be found . |
| 11 | When he 's not zapping helmetted contestants in front of a TV camera , he 's usually to be found pumping iron in a gym somewhere . |
| 12 | ‘ But although he may seem quite well he 's still to be handled with care . |