Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] be [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jessica had said , as they had dressed for dinner with her parents , that he would probably be mentioned , and Karen was not to corpse . |
| 2 | And each work area needs careful thought to ensure that all necessary equipment and ingredients are conveniently to hand . |
| 3 | If materials are not to hand when they are needed , progress suffers and costs to the constructor increase . |
| 4 | They manned the barricades — did a good job , but survival was down to luck at times . |
| 5 | Notes that you can consult are of great value , but much of the fundamental interpretation of your subjects must be based on an effective memory when notes are not to hand . |