Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If we are to go out of the Cup then let it be to a side packed with international stars . |
| 2 | If we are to come out of the recession without increasing inflation , we need to sell more goods abroad and at home in competition with imports , but we will not be able to do that . |
| 3 | She told herself that the best thing she could do would be to go out of the house and climb up to where the buzzards and the ravens nested on the clifftop , but she did n't pay herself much attention . |
| 4 | One of the battles my friends and I have had since coming to Rhodesia has been to stay out of the little box into which some people would like to pop us . |
| 5 | It was still not yet fully dark outside , and if she were to look out of the window , she would be able to see at once whether the outside world was part of her own world or whether it , too , was caught in this terrifying time slip . |
| 6 | ‘ We could n't understand it because normally our drill is to go out of the back to the car park . |
| 7 | Not one leaf is to go out of the garden until either I or my chief taster gives the order . " |
| 8 | The cost of this is to come out of the subscription of £25 per year . |
| 9 | Sometimes the only safe thing to do is to land out of the site altogether in a nearby field . |
| 10 | The clearest way forward is to break out of the restrictive conceptual framework within which both Hall and Jessop et al. |
| 11 | Ideally , the best thing we can do for our complexions is to stay out of the sun altogether . |
| 12 | My idea is to get out of the house . |
| 13 | I would have moved slightly to the right , I w I was the first objective while you 're looking is to get out of the door . |
| 14 | Well the only reason you want to get out of here is to get out of the way of Indians |
| 15 | The Middlesbrough doctors surgery run by Dr John O'Neill and Partners is to move out of the health centre , in the Cleveland Centre , to a former office block in Linthorpe Road , opposite St Barnabas Church . |
| 16 | Charlie 's only reaction was to stare out of the window because he was n't quite sure what else to do . |
| 17 | The final task he set himself for his Presidency , which was due to end next year , was to weed out of the Regatta calendar all the rowing courses which could be made unfair by the wind . |
| 18 | The damage that I once managed to inflict was to bend on of the metal strips away from the needle . |
| 19 | There was a hush-hush meeting with Eliot and I was to keep out of the way . |
| 20 | Although Laurie led the first day of the 1957 Open jointly with Eric Brown and Flory Van Donck , he was to finish out of the top twenty , Bobby Locke taking the last of his four Championship titles . |
| 21 | Lisa 's instant reaction was to back out of the door again . |
| 22 | IF an election could be held to decide which animal was to reign over of the Kingdoms of the East there would be three leading candidates . |
| 23 | Old Florence had left as usual for East Gore to stay with Jim and Jean and ostensibly to clear her verandah room for Tina and the new baby , but really everyone knew it was to get out of the way before all the excitement . |
| 24 | However , J. came to the decision that enough was enough and all he wanted now was to get out of the RAF and pursue a civilian career . |
| 25 | You 've just been telling us all what a relief it was to get out of the city . ’ |