Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where would I be without you to knock some sense into my thick head ? ’ he said tenderly . |
| 2 | Buy a metal bulb planting tool while you 're at it to help take the frustration out of planting into the grass . |
| 3 | I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress . |
| 4 | How ready she was for him to fuck her . |
| 5 | Now at the bottom of your sheet , shh , shh , I , there are two boxes , one is for me to scribble in , the other one is for you to write neatly in , I 'm the only one here who 's allowed to scribble . |
| 6 | For the more ideal and self-contained the housing conditions , the more self-sufficient the housewife becomes and the more pressure there is on her to maintain a perfect home . |
| 7 | But right now , I 'm going to do the most important thing that there is for me to do . |
| 8 | It can do all there is for it to do , which is to discover regularities among our God-given ideas , and to systematize these in the most useful way . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records . |
| 11 | I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records . |
| 12 | So you 've got ta go away , think like burglars , and think how easy is it , would it be for me to break into my own home ? |
| 13 | How difficult will it be for her to recover ? |
| 14 | How hard would it be for you to live entirely without each of the following basic ingredients in their various forms for just three weeks ? ( choose one answer . ) |
| 15 | The more formal the meeting , with motions , amendments and voting , the easier will it be for you to record the discussion and conclusions . |
| 16 | It 's for him to come down here and settle his debts , like everybody else in the valley . |
| 17 | Well I er do n't agree that there has been er understaffing and in the statement which I made to the House today I was able to point out what a very big increase in er the total complement of the prison officers has taken place during recent years , but it 's up to Lord Justice Woolf to look in to whatever evidence is put before him , it 's for him to look at the terms of reference and he will no doubt decide what is relevant and what is not . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop . |
| 19 | Then I inhale long and slowly , because it 's for me to make the move . |
| 20 | It 's for them to sort out . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's in their interests to address the issue and it 's for them to decide whether change is cost effective , but it 's in our interests too . ’ |
| 22 | It might — it 's for you to decide — be preferable to close Aurae Phiala to the public for some days . |
| 23 | Whatever the answer , Philip will meet you at Strata Marcella when he comes from Isambard , and if the man will not come to terms , then it 's for you to act as you think fit . ’ |
| 24 | It 's very little , all I 've managed to save , but it 's for you to use until I come back . |
| 25 | Since you will hold the seller 's share certificate until you hand it over to the buyer on completion together with a transfer of it to the buyer , it 's for you to prepare the transfer , unless you send the certificate to the buyer 's conveyancers for them to prepare the transfer . |
| 26 | It 's not for me to come to you , it 's for you to get rid of it . |
| 27 | It 's for you to study and peruse so that you |
| 28 | It takes so much time , and conditions can be terrible , but it 's worth it to see the passengers . |
| 29 | Maybe she was n't even hungry but it 's in her to kill . |
| 30 | The specimen may be of blood or urine , but it is for me to decide which . |