Example sentences of "[am/are] to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The return system , we , we say to the girls they must come back but they 're to be incorporated within the round . |
| 2 | They 're to be eat away . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ And for that you 're to be pitied Aggie . ’ |
| 5 | The arches will never be seen in their original form again ; To preserve them against the increased exposure to the elements which lowering the water level will bring , they 're to be sprayed with a fine layer of protective concrete , leaving no visible sign of their remarkable survival . |
| 6 | In his speech er in that debate the honourable member for Edinburgh central and the bench er in his place today , er welcomed the government 's acceptance of Sir Thomas ' and the select committee 's recommendation and agreed er that it was in his words , important that the statutory duty of auditors ought to be clear so that er to use his colourful phrase , if whistles are to be blown they 're to be blown without doubt . |
| 7 | They 're to be kept in my library . |
| 8 | But when they 're to be ground up for fish meal it makes no difference . |
| 9 | They 're to be blamed , not pitied . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | They 're to be married in May in Dingle . ’ |
| 12 | They 're to be married in the small church that Christian built , next to my cottage . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ When my noble and learned brother gives his Judgment , they 're to be let go free , ’ said Krook , winking at us again . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | And you 're to be allowed the freedom of the outer ward , to take air and exercise with me sometimes . |
| 16 | Three years after publisher Robert Maxwell sacked twenty one journalists from the Pergamon Press company , it 's been announced tonight that they 're to be paid thousands of pounds in compensation.The deal brings to an end one of the longest runing disputes in British trade union history . |
| 17 | There 's work in plenty if we 're to be finished on time . |
| 18 | Do I take it that I 'm to be redeemed from that particular fate ? |
| 19 | And if you think I 'm to be taken in that easy , Miss Jennifer , then think again ! " and muttering to himself that it was as great a pity to see women weep as geese go barefoot , he took Ann by the arm and went back into his house . |
| 20 | If you need to see me you know where I 'm to be found . |
| 21 | Planning over an 11-year period could , I believe , bring about a veritable revolution , especially if the whole curriculum ( both subjects and cross-curricular themes ) can be welded together , but I want to see some rapid practical progress if I am to be reassured . |
| 22 | I am to be given no privacy . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I am to be cut out of this cosy little reunion ? |
| 24 | May I say how deeply honoured I am to be invited to chair N C V O. I am acutely conscious with a degree of trepidation and indeed humility , that I face a huge challenge in following in Alan 's footsteps . |
| 25 | During the time I spent at home I seem to have eaten nothing but apples and , if I am to be believed , an inordinate number of them . |
| 26 | February 23 — I am to be made flight lieutenant and given command of ‘ B ’ flight . |
| 27 | If I am to be punished unfairly , could we return to the subject of volunteering for the Parachute School ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ So I am to be punished , after all ! ’ |
| 29 | I am to be legitimated , and made heir to Duart . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I am to be questioned and interfered with and hounded , not to be left , doing a job of work the way I choose , a necessary job , a job our sister has made tediously inevitable , a job the result of which may save us from potential disgrace , even if we can not go so far as to expect it to improve our situation out of all recognition . |