Example sentences of "[am/are] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 're to be good with Mummy , " he 'd commanded the twins after breakfast . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , judging from the size of the village , there may well be room for us if we 're to be content with small animals only , but I 'm afraid we 'll never get any farm work . |
| 3 | They 're to be married soon in the same chapel where Boz was married . ’ |
| 4 | Please sir , Axl 's doctor said we 're to be nice to him because he comes from a broken home and he has to wear a kilt . |
| 5 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |
| 6 | Mhm but they 're to be qualified people involved . |
| 7 | Some boys if I 'm to be honest , but we have n't yet worked out the right way of gong about it . |
| 8 | Many people have found its traditional keystrokes to be somewhat less than mnemonic , an opinion I tend to subscribe to , if I 'm to be honest . |
| 9 | I am to be married . |
| 10 | If I am to be autonomous , God must go . |
| 11 | ‘ If I am to be disappointed , I should like to get it over . ’ |
| 12 | On Mr Gajdusek 's behalf , I feel he must mean I am to be impersonal in any help I give you with your problems . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |
| 14 | The golden rules are to be polite , persistent and to personalise the conversation as much as possible . |
| 15 | If not , and if there are to be individual assessments of the criteria , will the Foreign Secretary assure the House that if Germany decides that the criteria have been met and recognises the republics but Britain decides that the criteria have not been met , the United Kingdom will reserve the right not to recognise the republics ? |
| 16 | In Europe , AT&T plans to add to its existing network management centres here in the UK and in the Netherlands by installing systems in key European commercial centres to provide the service for multinational customers in the UK , France , Germany , Spain , Italy , Belgium , Switzerland , the Netherlands and Sweden , and plans to hire or redeploy more than 650 technicians and sales personnel in Europe to provide customer support for the new services that are to be available in 1994 . |
| 17 | Although character-based at the moment , graphical user interfaces are to be available by the end of 1993 for version 6.0 . |
| 18 | And they may need to pay more if enough workers are to be available — unless sufficient old machines are forced out of operation there will be a shortage of workers to operate the new . |
| 19 | ‘ We both saw her put in the taxi , if we are to be accurate . ’ |
| 20 | The 1991 Time Magazine Compact Almanac contains some excellent articles and photographs , but the videos are to be honest , a bit fuzzy . |
| 21 | Rooms on the first floor , not hitherto seen by visitors , are to be remodelled and mounted with French panelling formerly owned by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild . |
| 22 | If nurse managers are to be accountable for their colleagues ' learning environment , they may help by providing increased opportunities for developing general teaching skills of recently qualified practitioners , who , far from having finished their education may in fact be just beginning . |
| 23 | Society itself is , notoriously , changing very rapidly , and the possibility has to be considered that we are entering a period where the notions and the realities of political coercion , of production of wealth , and of cognition and legitimation , may need to be modified if they are to be useable in our actual social environment . |
| 24 | God 's people are to be practical in their love , because we realise that we were once restrained and confined , unable to live as God intended us to live . |
| 25 | The TMI-2 accident now forms an important part of the considerable experience available to us from PWR operations around the world , and this summary shows that the CEGB and NNC must carefully assess and analyse the accident if they are to be certain that all of the relevant lessons from it have been satisfactorily incorporated in the British PWR . |
| 26 | I have established that the initial phase of training must be given with the stimuli that are to be relevant in the test phase . |
| 27 | A writer must face the terrifying complexity of contemporary life if her fictions or poems are to be relevant to the world today . |
| 28 | Equally with a sensation , saying ‘ by ‘ pain ’ I mean that ’ will only achieve the desired effect if we have some means of separating characteristics which are to be relevant from those which are not . |
| 29 | If you are to be awkward then my mother will not know where she stands for a good deal of time . ’ |
| 30 | In Canon law the decision as to which services are to be used rests jointly with the incumbent and the Parochial Church Council ( Canon B.3 ) . |