Example sentences of "'re [adv] to be " in BNC.
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1 | What , you mean they 're only to be young leaders there . |
2 | OLD soldier Dominic Lavery has refused to give his beloved wellies the boot despite rumours they 're soon to be replaced by a new American alternative . |
3 | If we 're still to be bombarded by these people — ’ |
4 | If however , you 're here to be a beach bum , then the beautiful stretch of white sand contrasted against the clear blue sea is a definite magnet for all keen sun-worshippers . |
5 | ‘ They 're here to be punished . |
6 | People think if you 're small , you 're there to be downtrodden , and they have a stack of prejudices about all the other things that I happen to be . |
7 | And it 's right : you 're not a service to pop groups , you 're there to be a good writer and to entertain people . |
8 | they 're there to be informed |
9 | The boat 's on its side in the water and you 're nowhere to be seen but in fact it 's all quite straightforward , neither the boat nor you can sink and it 's simply a question of pulling the boat back upright again and carrying on sailing . |