Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] to be [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You know Victor and I are to be married . |
| 2 | ‘ For your information , Lucy and I are to be married — as soon as possible . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Lucy and I are to be married . ’ |
| 4 | If I am to be autonomous , God must go . |
| 5 | On Mr Gajdusek 's behalf , I feel he must mean I am to be impersonal in any help I give you with your problems . |
| 6 | I am to be married . |
| 7 | ‘ If I am to be disappointed , I should like to get it over . ’ |
| 8 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |
| 9 | Some boys if I 'm to be honest , but we have n't yet worked out the right way of gong about it . |
| 10 | Many people have found its traditional keystrokes to be somewhat less than mnemonic , an opinion I tend to subscribe to , if I 'm to be honest . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ What a bloodthirsty little creature you are to be sure ! ’ said Biff , with a hint of admiration . |
| 13 | ‘ Then what an unfeeling little brute you are to be sure . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | If you are to be awkward then my mother will not know where she stands for a good deal of time . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | " You 're to be good with Mummy , " he 'd commanded the twins after breakfast . |
| 19 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |
| 20 | ‘ We both saw her put in the taxi , if we are to be accurate . ’ |
| 21 | The motivation must be right if we are to be effective in the Lord 's service . |
| 22 | I need that from Bobby and the rest of the side if we are to be successful , ’ says newly-appointed Larder . |
| 23 | If we are to be successful , we must have Europeanwide agreement . |
| 24 | ( To be precise , there are four Humean conditions to satisfy , if we are to be sure that c caused e on some occasion , namely : c preceded e ; there was no intermediate event ; events like c are always followed by events like e in those conditions ; and we are in the habit of expecting the sequence . ) |
| 25 | We are to be responsible stewards of what God has given us . |
| 26 | Then we are to be formal , are we ! |
| 27 | 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 ! |
| 28 | But if we are to be able to talk to our children about this at all , then we must have some understanding of the choices and risks they face . |
| 29 | It will be needed , above all , if we are to be able to read the historical record . |
| 30 | The more distant one of those later groups is , the more likely we are to be able to construct a counter-example ; as is revealed in our own example where = you are a brain in a vat ; |