Example sentences of "be [adj] to [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 That 's what I was only be able to on a Sunday or something like that .
2 And you used to be ab well you used to be able to over the flames of the fire on one side , and then er a saucepan on the other on the in one side with your vegetables in one side , with your potatoes in and then you used to have your oven with a for your meat .
3 It features boat speed , which Burmarc claim to be accurate to of a knot , and a depth sounder measure up to 328ft ( 100m ) .
4 It 'll be twenty to by the time I get round there . .
5 Even with such an unsophisticated method Galileo 's estimates turned out to be correct to within an order of magnitude .
6 Thus , for example , a household with an RNR value of 200 per cent has an income equal to twice the amount of benefit that it would be entitled to under the regulations of the time .
7 Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just .
8 This was an attempt by a local authority to object to the level of grant it was deemed to be entitled to from the central government .
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