Example sentences of "[conj] you [am/are] to be " in BNC.

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1 Great is the festival hall where you are to be the only guest .
2 ‘ I will take you back to the cage … and in the morning I will give the order that you are to be called by any name you want . ’
3 ‘ I do n't pretend that you are to be cured , my lady , ’ smiled the doctor , from under the Physical bob-wig that marked his profession .
4 A new little contraption we want to try out , so you 're to be a guinea pig .
5 And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes .
6 You must make your own if you are to be a Lapp .
7 In the next chapter you will find details of exercises in breathing , relaxation , basic meditation and visualisation — all of which are vital If you are to be healthy in a truly holistic way .
8 I think it is essential to feel that if you are to be a successful athlete .
9 ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick .
10 This first kite has to work if you are to be satisfied , so our first tip is for you to be conservative , and select one of the tried and tested shapes that give least trouble .
11 You need to learn to handle it for at least three minutes if you are to be any good at negotiations .
12 Making miniatures from pressed flowers could really be an entire book in itself , as you need different and very particular skills if you are to be successful .
13 This is very difficult when you are accustomed to your precise and meaningful jargon , but it is a skill you must acquire if you are to be a successful communicator .
14 If you are to be awkward then my mother will not know where she stands for a good deal of time . ’
15 ‘ You 'll need a good wig if you 're to be Hedda 's long-haired poet . ’
16 And if you 're to try and fill her shoes , which I very much doubt you 'll ever do , but if you 're to be even half the woman that she was , may God have mercy on her , then you 'll need all the reminding I can give you . ’
17 It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’
18 But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient .
19 ‘ As I say , this is supposed to be Top Secret , but you 'd better know if you 're to be any help .
20 Take care to establish whether within the terms of such a contract you are considered part of the rostered qualified workforce , or whether you are to be treated as supernumerary .
21 In an end-of-term address at Clifton College , Bristol , the Rev. J.M. Wilson presented his students with a dramatic choice : ‘ It has to be settled whether you are to be your own master or slave ; whether your body shall be kept under , and you will be strong enough to rule it ; or whether your body shall be the target . ’
22 ‘ But you , Bethlehem … small as you are to be among Judah 's clans , out of you shall come forth a governor for Israel , one whose roots are far back in the past , in days gone by .
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