Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Swindon are away to Bristol Rovers in the league on Wednesday … the last word on football is about United midfielder Jim Magilton who was injured in a road accident in Oxford on saturday night … he 's out of hospital … and should be playing next week |
| 2 | In division 3 , Hereford are off to Sincil Bank . |
| 3 | In division three Hereford are off to Chesterfield … they need cheering up … so lets give them a boost by showing their last win … three goals they nailed into Northampton |
| 4 | while Hereford are off to Torquay with a full strength squad … |
| 5 | Middlesbrough are away to Birkenhead on Saturday in the ASA 's Plate competition for teams knocked out of the national club senior championship . |
| 6 | Cricket — Northamptonshire are through to the final of the Natwest Trophy . |
| 7 | But thereafter , the powers of LEAs are now to be greatly restricted . |
| 8 | Porter and Paisley were frequently to be found leading such marches and various Ministers for Home Affairs found themselves being denounced by loyalists at Orange rallies . |
| 9 | Arsenal were through to the next round , and it was the turning point in the club 's history . |
| 10 | Both Jenny and Kathleen were up to various things and I 'd been having a go myself , but although my name was appearing on more and more waiting lists , nothing substantial seemed to be happening . |
| 11 | DARLINGTON Sixth Form student Paul Walker is off to Japan for a two week all-expenses paid trip . |
| 12 | He 's a highly talented rider with a hunger for success and if the Yamaha is up to it — and I 've no doubt that it is — than we could be celebrating a single figure placing tomorrow , and that really would be something . |
| 13 | Freud is not to be taken to be providing a theory of instinct for all species , but trying to puzzle out the complex similarities and differences between man and animals . |
| 14 | ‘ I told you , Mr Devereux is n't to be disturbed tonight . ’ |
| 15 | In 1973 Kylie was off to the local school , Camberwell primary . |
| 16 | Although the light was still clear , Hawkbit was not to be seen anywhere on the upland . |
| 17 | AN inquiry is underway at the Serious Fraud Office following a leak suggesting that former boxer George Walker was about to be arrested . |
| 18 | She knew Donna was up to something . |
| 19 | Meredith was not to be led away from the point at issue . |
| 20 | Her mother went to a nearby shop and when she returned 15 minutes later , Kathleen was nowhere to be found . |
| 21 | Even Woolstaton was up to the |
| 22 | Bernice was on to something . |
| 23 | Rafiq was nowhere to be seen . |
| 24 | His father would now and again telephone me saying that David was down to his last few pounds and that he worried about money . |
| 25 | At that moment , back in Bamford , Chief Inspector Markby was about to be given the answer to that question . |
| 26 | Most of the people in Bonanza 's outfit had been aware that Mahoney was up to some kind of private business that kept him in the bucks more than whatever he earned from Bonanza . |
| 27 | And if few found the work easy to like , most recognised that Koons was on to something brilliant . |
| 28 | When Thorfinn was never to be seen in one place for more than a few hours , and when he no longer looked like a man with a fleet ready loaded for sea , but like a man already on board and lifting his ship to meet the first swell of the storm . |
| 29 | By now McRae was down to seventh , four minutes adrift and close to tears . |
| 30 | So , since for the present Neil preferred to lie low and find out just what Ewen was up to , I could not tell Mrs McDougall of Ewen 's night-time visit . |