Example sentences of "[be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recreational vehicles — Vauxhall is sensitive about calling them off-roaders — are familiar ; in Japan and in the US they 're the short-wheelbase Isuzu Amigo and the long-wheelbase five-door Rodeo , but in the UK they 're to be the Vauxhall Frontera Sport and Frontera respectively . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'll need a good wig if you 're to be Hedda 's long-haired poet . ’ |
| 3 | There 's work in plenty if we 're to be finished on time . |
| 4 | They 're to be blamed , not pitied . ’ |
| 5 | You 're to bolt and bar the house up , she says to me . |
| 6 | The league recently relaxed the overseas-player rules for the Crusaders — before they were allowed only five imports , three more than other teams , now they 're to be allowed 10 . |
| 7 | We 're to be guests of Herkimer for tea . ’ |
| 8 | Please sir , Axl 's doctor said we 're to be nice to him because he comes from a broken home and he has to wear a kilt . |
| 9 | ‘ And for that you 're to be pitied Aggie . ’ |
| 10 | And if you 're to try and fill her shoes , which I very much doubt you 'll ever do , but if you 're to be even half the woman that she was , may God have mercy on her , then you 'll need all the reminding I can give you . ’ |
| 11 | It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’ |
| 12 | But this does n't take into account the capital equipment you need if you 're to be self-sufficient . |
| 13 | " We 're to be parents . " |
| 14 | A new little contraption we want to try out , so you 're to be a guinea pig . |
| 15 | They 're to be kept in my library . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , David , we 'd better be off if we 're to be back in time for this afternoon 's session . ’ |
| 17 | If we 're to be , if we end up being audited on that , then we will fail the audit because we do not do that . |
| 18 | We 're to be civilisers , settlers , land-holders , indeed ; men like the ancient heroes , who founded cities and gave laws and trade to the world as a gift . |
| 19 | " You 're to be good with Mummy , " he 'd commanded the twins after breakfast . |
| 20 | I really do think you 're going to have to mend your ways very considerably indeed if you 're to — " |
| 21 | ‘ As I say , this is supposed to be Top Secret , but you 'd better know if you 're to be any help . |
| 22 | ‘ We 're to be married in two weeks ’ time , ’ Alyssia informed her , settling into one of the chairs with Piers 's arm protectively resting behind her shoulders . |
| 23 | You 're to me as my own and I 'll not stand cheekiness from either . |
| 24 | They 're to be married in May in Dingle . ’ |
| 25 | They 're to be married soon in the same chapel where Boz was married . ’ |
| 26 | They 're to be married in the small church that Christian built , next to my cottage . ’ |
| 27 | They overlap but they 're to some extent slightly different criteria . |
| 28 | So with those erm policy points and those questions about the ab ability of migrants to outbid locals , and the ac housing access issue , I would erm suggest that if they 're to be accepted by the panel , then more information is . |
| 29 | ‘ When my noble and learned brother gives his Judgment , they 're to be let go free , ’ said Krook , winking at us again . |
| 30 | We 'll deal with that when it comes , we 're to it yet , anywhere near . |