Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Neither , ’ he continued in the same gentle tone of voice , ‘ am I prepared to be cast as some Viking lover straight out of a Hollywood film , rampaging and raping so that you can put the full responsibilities of your actions on me .
2 Am I drawing to you ?
3 Am I speaking to John Zacharias ? ’
4 ‘ Who am I speaking to ? ’
5 Am I speaking to the radiant bride ? ’
6 and said er I said who am I speaking to .
7 It 's Jan from Mold Hello who am I speaking to please ?
8 ROS : Am I pretending to be you , then ?
9 Am I invited to lunch ? ’
10 Am I expecting to be able to know all there is to know about Claude Cohn-Casson ?
11 ‘ And what am I born to be ? ’
12 Am I goin' to be by meself ? ’ asked Dolly in disgust .
13 What the hell am I to say to Sir Harry Marriott when he asks for Brown 's recall ? ’
14 Madam Speaker , when my constituents complain about high fuel bills and watch the bosses of privatised utilities coining money am I to say to them that as far as the Prime Me Minister is concerned it 's nothing to do with him ?
15 — 3:13 : " How am I to explain to people who you are ? "
16 ‘ And how am I to respond to Hattie 's letter ? ’
17 Am I going to be in it ? ’
18 ‘ Which school am I going to then ? ’ asked Endill .
19 ‘ No , Mother , in no way am I going to this Mrs Boston 's . ’
20 Am I going to some strange hospital with him to see his dad , or am I going to wander around Bristol all day waiting to be picked up by the police or my poor darling anxious parents ?
21 Or am I going to be driving ? ’
22 Am I going to be expelled ? ’
23 Am I going to be pleased with it ? ’
24 First of all , am I going to be able to persuade you to … ’
25 Am I going to be able to get out ?
26 Am I going to be able to pull free ?
27 ‘ Now , where am I going to sleep ? ’
28 ‘ So am I going to be rewarded with an explanation , ’ he growled , ‘ or are you just going to stand there sipping that damn punch all evening ? ’
29 Nor am I going to be the world 's greatest skier .
30 I mean you , how am I going to suddenly be better at it .
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