Example sentences of "[adv] [be] to [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To do so was to court death and to surrender , not only to the hurricane , but to surrender a nation , however small , into the hands of killers .
2 I mean the way we look at it really is to group villages together so perhaps they 'll have more cover if they 've got two or three specials who work different hours if they have a vehicle they can have access to , provide the cover there .
3 Here 's to Crystal Springs , the most beautiful hotel I have ever seen .
4 Edouard had never been to north Africa ; he was unprepared for the beauty of Algiers itself , and the magnificence of the surrounding country , with its rugged sunburned hills , its narrow winding roads which would suddenly open up on views of a vivid blue Mediterranean sea .
5 Talk to one or two people who 've recently been to business school .
6 The practical approach therefore is to group users and potential users so that firstly the members of each group require the same information and secondly the number of groups is manageable .
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