Example sentences of "she [be] [prep] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What would she do if she were to be discovered ?
2 What if she were to be stranded in the mountains — marooned by a blizzard ?
3 She 's to be named ‘ Jane ’ after Charlotte 's mother , ’ Ernest said .
4 ‘ Are there any other arrangements you 'd like to make for her — like where she 's to be buried ? ’ she demanded scathingly .
5 She is to be sentenced later .
6 " recommend earnestly to them to purchase Timber , that may answer the purpose , from the wreck of the Brig stranded on Duich Bay , if she is to be broken up … "
7 Likewise in the case of Lewis 's Eve : if she is ransomed by Ransom 's struggle with the Un-Man in the underworld , a sort of Harrowing of Hell sequence , how can she be said to have resisted the temptation on her own ; and if she has not really resisted through her own strength — if she is to be rewarded with immortality and felicity for something she has not done herself — where is the justice in the punishment , on another planet , of Eve and her descendants , for something which again was not wholly her responsibility ?
8 As she is to be moving house and garden this year , she foresees a ceremonial tree-planting as a follow-up to the presentation .
9 This crowded historical panorama of war and the power of beauty describes the birth of Ayesha as the mortal daughter of noble Arabian parents but suggests in recounting her long training in mysticism under an Egyptian priest and her guardianship of the Fire of Immortality in the shrine at Kôr that she is to be regarded in part as a spiritual being .
10 Now , as we report on Page 15 , she is to be parted from the nursery school children whose friendship has helped to restore her health and build her confidence .
11 That is , if she is to be believed .
12 She is to be congratulated on the beauty of the pictures , the wealth of information she imparted on so many aspects and the most comprehensive display of books and articles created by Shetlanders .
13 There is no further mention of Ambrosia in the records , and possibly she is to be identified with the ‘ Dame Ambroise de Saint-Joire ’ named in 1288 among the first entrants to the Carthusian nunnery of Melan ( Haute-Savoie ) founded in 1282 by Beatrice de Faucigny .
14 Besides , she is to be got downstairs , and how is that to be managed ?
15 It is significant that the court held that ‘ in a criminal case of this nature , where the wife is the party grieved and on whom the crime is committed , she is to be admitted a witness against her husband ’ and there is no specific mention of a marital rape exemption by any party at any stage of the proceedings .
16 Broadly speaking , the higher an individual is in the social strata the less likely he or she is to be arrested , prosecuted and ( if prosecuted ) found guilty .
17 She is to be chained hand and foot .
18 If she is not there you will find a notice on her door telling you where she is to be found .
19 Make up two sentences to show if she is to be told or not — watch them as you say them — hear them in your mind 's ear .
20 MAUDE Alice Rand is 107 today and she is to be wished many happy returns by the Queen , the Queen Mother and the Archbishop of Canterbury .
21 SCREEN goddess Liz Taylor is furious that she is to be portrayed by Raquel Welch , the star she dislikes more than any other , in a film .
22 She was entirely unaware that the man she was with was watching her enchanted face and not the spectacle she was so taken with .
23 She has some spots on her , also some others she was with were spotted .
24 If pressed , she might have revealed just how eager she was to be gone .
25 She was to be employed as a cop winder , whatever that meant .
26 ‘ Seumas Ban said she was to be fed . ’
27 She was to be fed in the kitchen ! ’ the old wife protested .
28 The girl was to be guarded until she delivered , at which time she was to be stoned to death .
29 Emily was being handed down to stand before the light-filled doorway of the Assembly Rooms and she took a deep breath of anticipation , this was her night , the night she was to be accepted as an adult and she would make the most of it .
30 The letter had definitely stated that she was to be met .
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