Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [be] to " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The leader or high priest(ess) is chosen for the quality of psychic power exhibited , and how open he or she is to the life-force .
3 So unaccustomed may he or she be to the affection that you offer .
4 Or it 's to hell in a handcart . ’
5 Rosita and I are to be punished , stuck there with long faces , alongside our fellow wrong-doers , representations of swarthy people , black as tea taken without milk .
6 Sir Robert Brackenbury , constable of the Tower , informed me this morning that my brother and I are to be moved . ’
7 You know Victor and I are to be married .
8 ‘ For your information , Lucy and I are to be married — as soon as possible . ’
9 ‘ Lucy and I are to be married . ’
10 My name is Howard DeVore and I 'm to be your host for the next eight hours . ’
11 I am going to be away Thurs–Sun this week ( Roland , my brother , is getting married and I 'm to be bridesmaid ) but perhaps you would n't mind giving me a ring sometime ?
12 George and I were to be victims , I was to be taken to the top floor and George to the third floor up .
13 Henniker and I were to be taken up to Mr. Ingard 's room , Spalding and Miss Robinson were to go to the offices allotted to us on the second floor .
14 It was an affliction rather than a gift , and I was to be healed of it two years later by what I believe was the power of Christ .
15 They informed me that my Mom had been taken into hospital and I was to be taken into care until she recovered .
16 Mother and Father had been married for six years and I was to be their only child .
17 And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes .
18 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 .
19 She had long legs and a mane of blonde hair ; as she laboured at her typewriter on classified memoranda she drew into North 's office a little stream of besotted admirers , and she was to be spotted after the scandal broke driving round Washington in her red sports car ( FAWN 1 ) , blowing smoke out of the windows .
20 And she was to , she took over the Queen when she out of the country !
21 People come up to us and say , ‘ You 're a joke band , ’ and we are to an extent , but ultimately the joke 's on you .
22 Mary is dead , he told himself , and we are to each other for ever what was bearable only in my intuition of its impermanence .
23 They think the game is over and we are to be whipped off like hounds , back to Uncle . ’
24 Now when we open the scriptures we find clear commands , that th that there are , when we come to Jesus and accept him as our saviour then we are to obey him and we are to be baptized !
25 The numbers of those who have added to the ‘ goodness ’ on earth are legion , and they are to be found among all the races of the world , from origins of the humblest to the most exalted .
26 Their emphasis is usually ‘ Christian ’ rather than ‘ denominational ’ and they are to be found almost wholly in large conurbations .
27 That has not been the attitude of David Houghton or his group , and they are to be congratulated for that .
28 Er your Royal Highness , Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , the accounts have been circulated and they are to be found on pages eight to fourteen with the report and there are copies around the room .
29 Hillhouse assistant site manager Ian Henderson said : ‘ This award is the culmination of a lot of hard work by all the team and they are to be congratulated on bringing their quality assurance scheme to the high standard recognised by this presentation . ’
30 these are recommendations from a joint working party D of E of the erm local authority association and they are to almost unbelievable for us to consider and I can only assume that the that we must remember that this is really a response to what I call Heseltine 's last squeeze which was the idea of executive mayors and so in a sense lip service which has to be paid somewhere along those lines but it does recommend that we think seriously about cabinet govern government about single party committees and I ca n't imagine how anybody in their right minds would argue now that the cabinet government when they see what cabinet government leads to in Westminster and what de facto cabinet government leads to in majority ruled councils up and down the country erm , there is of course a I think a misleading er er brownie point the idea of relaxing restrictions on members allowances but members must realise why that is in there .
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