Example sentences of "'s [prep] be [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's like being caught up on a bit of barbed wire . ’
2 Does the standing order form say what day of the month it 's to be taken out on ?
3 The Kings Head arranged for Bill , now in his 80 's to be brought down , from the North of Inverness , to have his pint at last .
4 It 's to be found in From the Life ( 1944 ) : one hundred sheets of wartime austerity paper to which Phyllis Bottome commits ‘ six studies of my friends ’ — that 's to say , Alfred Adler , Max Beerbohm , Ivor Novello , Sara Delano Roosevelt , Ezra Pound , and Margaret MacDonald Bottome ( this last the writer 's American grandmother who in her forties became an influential evangelical orator ) .
5 A study 's to be carried out to see whether it 's feasible for trains to travel along the Great Western line at a hundred and fifty miles an hour .
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