Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [be] [vb pp] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'm bound to be recognised . |
| 2 | The magistrate did not consider a barrack changing-room to be a proper address , and so I was ordered to be confined in a bail hostel in Camden Town while social reports were completed . |
| 3 | so there 's bound to be |
| 4 | ‘ There is a lot more wet weather to come so there is bound to be a lot of flooding , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 5 | In another area it may be that all the fast food shops are all close to each other and so there is bound to be a congestion when the pubs empty . |
| 6 | In Miami alone there are reported to be more than fifty botanicas — shops selling all the necessities of the cult — and there are also pet-shops specializing in the doves , chickens and peacocks which devotees require for the rituals . |
| 7 | The oblong block markers are n't centrally positioned either ; perhaps they 're meant to be offset as well … |
| 8 | He said and I do n't think that they were meant to be perhaps they were meant to be in order of importance . |
| 9 | It looked tiny , no more than an emergency shelter , which of course was all it was intended to be . |
| 10 | Oh yes anything that happened down the glen or way was heard that from the pack man so it was bound to be true . |
| 11 | So it was designed to be attractive to look at , but with curves , ovals and an absence of straight lines to make it difficult to swim in . |
| 12 | This can hardly be to deny the emperor 's gift but is certainly the action of a realist , to whom arguments from later , and perhaps what was seen to be better , evidence , are important . |
| 13 | The crêche may be located some distance away from where you will be working , and some have restrictions as to how far away you are allowed to be from your child in case you need to be contacted . |
| 14 | But elsewhere she is seen to be ‘ black ’ in more than one sense . |
| 15 | As discussed above there are assumed to be a number of willing Doom Divers ready and waiting to step forward and be catapulted into the air . |
| 16 | Nevertheless they were held to be in contempt but , the strike having collapsed , no penalty was imposed . |
| 17 | He knows better than that , and anyway he is rumoured to be paying the Italian genius a lot of money for his one-box design vision that forms part of BMW 's long-rumoured MPV programme . |
| 18 | Earlier this summer he similarly told the Observer 's Mark Frankland ‘ The more I am forced to be active in politics , the more I enjoy doing theatre . ’ |
| 19 | Only later did Oliver Michaels come back with the sobering news that the hotel was strangely full of policemen , that there was no breakfast to be had save for coffee and muffins , without a trek to the Albion Hotel , and moreover there was thought to be something odd about Sir Thomas 's death which no one would specify . |
| 20 | No universal rule can be stated , because examiners differ in their practice , but nearly always there is meant to be a connection , at least if the two parts of the question are not subdivided by numbers or letters . |
| 21 | Usually it is assumed to be FALSE . |
| 22 | Technically he was meant to be in bed . |
| 23 | The United States thus finds itself in a no-win situation : the more it is seen to be intervening against him , the more it is likely to reinforce his position . |
| 24 | That 's correct sir , P C was behind the shield like he was told to be . |
| 25 | Similarly there is said to be ‘ the opportunity for increasing the manageability of the whole system ’ by enabling local network management to extend into the wide area network . |
| 26 | I was poorly , I said — and now I 'm meant to be lying down in my room . |
| 27 | Now they were assumed to be — well , gay , but not in the sense he acknowledged . |
| 28 | However , hags could assume many appearances ; often they were thought to be of enormous proportions , such as the giantess Grendel of Scandinavian legend , or the Blue Hag of the Highlands in Scotland , whose grey-blue cape was the swirling mist of the glens . |
| 29 | Now it is set to be the unofficial mascot of staff at Harper and Harper furniture , Northgate , who have taken the bird to a taxidermist to be stuffed . |
| 30 | Now he was reported to be at the Mamounia in order to work on a book entitled The Mighty and the Meek . |