Example sentences of "of [pron] [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Daft of me not to be able to remember who the girl was , ’ he said , ‘ but I tell you what I do remember . |
| 2 | He was ever anxious about the weather and , when he could think of nothing else to be anxious about , he became worried that he must have forgotten something important that should have been causing him worry . |
| 3 | The three of them soon to be part of one fusion , still at this time isolated from each other : three figures representing and summarising between them so much that was central to the complex notion of the Romantic Age . |
| 4 | He had only to pick one of them up to be transported back to the time and place of its acquisition . |
| 5 | Nor is the main character of yours likely to be a detective , of any sort . |
| 6 | This thoroughly amiable writer had been assigned by Villard Books to present the U.S.P.G.A. Tour through the eyes of someone yet to be afflicted with a hardcore interest in the pro Tours . |
| 7 | An alternative method for dealing with vector elements of different lengths is for an increment value of one always to be used , but for the modifier field to be suitably manipulated when an element is accessed . |
| 8 | ‘ You realize there 's the best part of four million pounds in those contracts — most of it still to be paid to us . ’ |
| 9 | Partly it was for lack of anything else to be curious about , the usual island obsession with trivialities ; partly it was that one cryptic phrase from Mitford and the discovery about Leverrier ; partly , perhaps mostly , a peculiar feeling that I had a sort of right to visit . |
| 10 | It is n't easy for any of us today to be sure that we are getting all the vitamins that we need . |