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

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1 which was in the middle of the road , but I phoned them and to be fair to them they responded very politely , very pleasantly , and dealt with it straight away , so erm
2 because the situations dealt with by professionals are unique , the professional must be given authority to solve them and to be responsible for the outcome .
3 There must be a temptation , when a child has been so dreadfully deprived , to overcompensate , to lavish ‘ kindnesses ’ upon her and to be lax about discipline .
4 That he freed people to be themselves and to be present for others is the undeniable witness of the texts .
5 The aim in doing this is not to depress yourself but to be open to the possibility of self-improvement .
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