Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The knowledge that someone , somewhere in Government circles , had known that what he 'd seen and experienced had really happened , should have been enough in itself to send Jimmy into a righteous rage .
2 The hysteria in their colleague 's voice would have been enough by itself to ensure their prompt response , but the unmistakable background of gunfire added urgency to the situation .
3 The income from the farm and lands are enough for us to live in comparative comfort without going cap-in-hand to common tradesmen .
4 It would have been just like her to take a method like this to exact a petty revenge for their disagreements , landing Folly with a pile of unwanted stock that she could n't refuse without souring relations with her supplier .
5 ‘ You 're not sure that you want to be with me , but you 're here with me to say it . ’
6 It wo n't be easy erm but the decisions are now for you to make .
7 ‘ There must be somewhere for us to meet in , ’ said Susan .
8 She started the engine and turned the jeep so that its tyres squealed , then drove back down the drive and down the pretty hillside , wanting only to be somewhere by herself to sit and mourn .
9 If the laboratory scientists were there already — and Lorrimer , the Senior Biologist , never missed a homicide if he could help it — then there might n't be much for him to do .
10 But then her voice softened as she whispered , ‘ Now you must rest , only rest , for there will be much for you to learn and we can not say how quickly or slowly time will pass . ’
11 Well that would be welcome but it 's fine , and it should be down to me to do it , but you are all welcome .
12 If erm things should start to go wrong and the chap on the floor erm was to make any movement or s sudden movement towards either P C or any other piece of equipment in the room which may cause injury or damage to ourselves or himself , it would be down to me to challenge that man er and allow P C to get back behind er the ballistic shield .
13 ‘ I mean , Miss Blake , that I have enough information already to go to the police , information which could be enough in itself to warrant the club being closed down . ’
14 A difference in the difficulty of the pre-training tasks might be enough in itself to generate a difference between the groups in the ease with which the test problem is learned , and there would then be no need to suppose that the learning of specific distinctive labels is the critical factor .
15 It would be just like her to expect some recompense for whoever caused the crash .
16 It would be just like him to salve the fractured heart with chemicals .
17 It would be just like him to regard a child as a competitor for my affections . ’
18 I thought there might be more for me to do on this project . ’
19 For although teachers will find descriptions in dictionaries and grammars of immense value as sources of reference , ultimately it will be up to them to decide on how theoretical ideas are to be applied and evaluated in the pedagogic treatment of language .
20 ‘ It will then be up to him to decide , in his view , whether he thinks the sentence was unduly lenient or not . ’
21 ‘ It will then be up to him to decide , in his view , whether he thinks the sentence was unduly lenient or not . ’
22 Then it would be up to him to make the next move .
23 But it will still be up to you to decide the interception angle .
24 It will be up to you to write constantly and make contacts everywhere and you will largely be responsible for yourself .
25 ‘ So it 's going to be up to us to show them how mistaken they are . ’
26 Implicit , if not admitted , is the Scottish Office fear that its staff will be up against it to deal with every form in time .
27 Clement admitted : ‘ I might be up against it to play against England on February 6 .
28 He just pretends to believe I 'm really after it to add to the stimulation of the game ! ’
29 This place will always be here for her to come home to as long as I breathe . ’
30 A freezer should be there for you to maximise on your budget by storing economically prepared foods such as soups and stews , and for storing either your own garden produce or purchases of vegetables and fruits when they are at their cheapest .
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