Example sentences of "[vb past] it [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she woke it was to the incessant chattering of the wheels against the rails and Emily thought she would never arrive at her destination . |
| 2 | DAUGHTERS of the rich and famous had to be evacuated from their boarding school yesterday after the headmistress discovered it was to be the site of a massive rave party . |
| 3 | It seems to be a facet of nature that the lower a creature is on the scale of consciousness , the less there is for it to learn , and the more slavishly bound it is to its instincts . |
| 4 | Residents were worried that adaptations to the building at the corner of Bow Street and Princes Road meant it was to be used as a morgue . |
| 5 | When Pamela 's parents were interviewed they spent a lot of time emphasizing how necessary they thought it was to discipline Pamela . |
| 6 | Aye , I always thought it was to with Yorkshire . |
| 7 | But from the moment that the electorate realised it was to be stripped of its Deutschemark , a symbol of nationhood , Germans began to wonder how much else had been given away . |
| 8 | With economic vision so blinkered it was to be expected that the economy would be allowed to drift with the market situation and without significant and positive government direction . |
| 9 | When she spoke it was to the shoes . |
| 10 | The question was , had it been to Romania and back ? |
| 11 | He said it 's to be as realistic as we dare to make it . |
| 12 | Alright , if we look at the , look at the graphs on forecasting complaints , erm , said it 's to my mind it 's interesting , being about how the the choice of scale is going to affect one 's perception here . |