Example sentences of "[adv] he be to " in BNC.

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1 Once more he was resolved upon a decisive breakthrough ; once more he was to be disabused and thousands of his men laid low in the mud of Passchendaele .
2 He was six one honestly he was to his mates , a right con and all this it was hanging over me and he 's a lorry driver .
3 Where now he was to be incarcerated as a hostage , a prisoner , an enemy .
4 Now he was to be particularly zealous in the interests of the king .
5 Word of his fuel-injected mouth was enough to secure a casting for Dance Energy in ‘ 89 , and originally he was to co-present the programme beside Prince 's former dancer , Cat .
6 Well he 's to is n't he ?
7 well he 's to weekends a little bit .
8 Playing the Little Sweep , his clothes were to be ripped off one by one by the Big Sweep and Assistant Sweep -played by the headmaster and French master — as they sang three verses , and then he was to be thrown up the chimney .
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