Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [am/are] to be " in BNC.

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1 Rosita and I are to be punished , stuck there with long faces , alongside our fellow wrong-doers , representations of swarthy people , black as tea taken without milk .
2 Sir Robert Brackenbury , constable of the Tower , informed me this morning that my brother and I are to be moved . ’
3 You know Victor and I are to be married .
4 ‘ For your information , Lucy and I are to be married — as soon as possible . ’
5 ‘ Lucy and I are to be married . ’
6 My name is Howard DeVore and I 'm to be your host for the next eight hours . ’
7 I am going to be away Thurs–Sun this week ( Roland , my brother , is getting married and I 'm to be bridesmaid ) but perhaps you would n't mind giving me a ring sometime ?
8 And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes .
9 They think the game is over and we are to be whipped off like hounds , back to Uncle . ’
10 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 !
11 The numbers of those who have added to the ‘ goodness ’ on earth are legion , and they are to be found among all the races of the world , from origins of the humblest to the most exalted .
12 Their emphasis is usually ‘ Christian ’ rather than ‘ denominational ’ and they are to be found almost wholly in large conurbations .
13 That has not been the attitude of David Houghton or his group , and they are to be congratulated for that .
14 Er your Royal Highness , Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , the accounts have been circulated and they are to be found on pages eight to fourteen with the report and there are copies around the room .
15 Hillhouse assistant site manager Ian Henderson said : ‘ This award is the culmination of a lot of hard work by all the team and they are to be congratulated on bringing their quality assurance scheme to the high standard recognised by this presentation . ’
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