Example sentences of "[be] to take to the " in BNC.

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1 Before they reached the great stone shaped like the skull of a horse which marked the path they were to take to the right , the fires were all out and the smoke from them had dispersed into the general heat-haze .
2 A GROUP of mothers and daughters are to take to the streets later this month in protest at plans to close an old people 's home in Co Down .
3 But the usual method was to take to the desert : they did not have to go far to become nomads .
4 The fact that the ordnance survey map of Ben Lawers proudly declared a Visitor Centre at the base left me no choice in the route I was to take to the top .
5 You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage .
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