Example sentences of "be [verb] to [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ammunition was soft-nosed , not what he 'd been used to but the only kind that was allowed for hunting .
2 Well I 'm going to find David and I are going to but the two boys pyjamas and the two girls night shirts so we thought if you buys them all a pair of slippers .
3 The debate which deals with these matters will be referred to and the conceptual apparatus which has been developed in that debate will be used where appropriate .
4 Consideration should be given to whether the internal advertising of management posts would identify those staff who were willing to be considered for a move to a particular branch at a particular time .
5 Such ways and means may be resorted to because the real thing is unavailable , or too expensive , difficult or dangerous .
6 So for an example , having deinstalled a process model , an outstanding task may be replied to and the resulting transition will be performed , but no new actions will result from the newly entered state .
7 The warp strands are fed individually to the horizontal beam at the bottom of the loom which can be rotated to that the finished portions of the rug are rolled onto the beam .
8 While in the case of the press alternatives were difficult to find , in that of radio other stations existed that could be listened to if the national station was found to be boring or did not cater for listeners ' tastes .
9 Retired businessman had been trying to but the 1936 Armstrong Siddeley for years , but was told the car was not for sale .
10 So the next message that I was going to or the next thing I was concerned about really , was on page
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