Example sentences of "he be [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , if on the other hand he were completely to subordinate himself to the new Government his influence in Parliament and the country would quickly be eroded . |
| 2 | He is probably to be identified with the ‘ patrician ’ ( the term signifies an individual of very high standing indeed ) called Moll to whom King Eadberht and Archbishop Ecgberht gave the monasteries of Stonegrave and Coxwold in Yorkshire , seized by them from Moll 's brother , Abbot Forthred , for which action Pope Paul I reproved them . |
| 3 | For a second , I think it could be Lucker , but he is nowhere to be seen . |
| 4 | He is nowhere to be seen on the Thorsvoe , nor at Lyness in Hoy , site of an impressive collection of artefacts tracing Scapa Flow 's history as a naval base . |
| 5 | Anyway , he is surely to be congratulated on selling yards of Matthew Henry Bible commentaries to an earnest young Korean who knew little English ! |
| 6 | He is now to be succeeded by a triumvirate of three former executive vice-presidents — Michael Mee as chairman and chief financial officer ; Donald Casey as co-president and chief development officer ; and Joseph Tucci , co-president and chief executive . |
| 7 | He is therefore to be hated and despised . |
| 8 | In recent years he has been closely associated with Hildegard Fritz-Denneville Fine Arts Ltd in Bond Street where his knowledge and connoisseurship are greatly valued and he is still to be found on weekdays in the gallery 's offices . |
| 9 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |
| 10 | both these play as ‘ amateurs ’ and could probably be bought for a relative small amount of pounds … other ‘ amateurs ’ include Bohinen ( who made 2–0 against England at home and is linked with Nottingham and an Italian Serie A club ) and technical wonderboy Erik Mykland who might go to France or Italy ( he is really to small and skinny to play in England ) . |
| 11 | Yes he 's away to work , yeah . |
| 12 | So he 's away to Kilkeel and I says getting engaged and he says to me do you want rid of me or something ? |
| 13 | He 's here to specifically to publicise a new book , Sagarmatha . |
| 14 | He was all over us last week , and now that he 's really needed , he 's nowhere to be found . |
| 15 | Today he 's nowhere to be found . |
| 16 | When he 's not zapping helmetted contestants in front of a TV camera , he 's usually to be found pumping iron in a gym somewhere . |
| 17 | ‘ But although he may seem quite well he 's still to be handled with care . |
| 18 | When , on the third morning I looked for Athman to say goodbye to him , he was nowhere to be found and I had to leave without seeing him again . |
| 19 | She looked round for Leo , but he was nowhere to be seen . |
| 20 | Still he was nowhere to be seen . |
| 21 | He was nowhere to be seen . |
| 22 | He was nowhere to be seen . |
| 23 | But he was nowhere to be seen . |
| 24 | Aye , now Jean I do n't know what 's happened to him , but he was away to Australia like , and er he came back and Janine 's boy was in , her new one Acky 's never met him you see , Gareth |
| 25 | He was regularly to be seen walking through the town with bowler hat and rolled umbrella . |
| 26 | Perhaps he was just to bizarre in the end , wanting too much clever play . |
| 27 | The Japanese almost certainly knew the Australians were in the area , for a young Chinaman had served food to officers passing through Railaco , and he was later to be ‘ shot at sight ’ after his Japanese contacts were discovered . |
| 28 | He was rarely to be seen , unless attending to other people 's affairs , without a volume of some sort , generally of Plato or one of the Greek tragedians . |
| 29 | Although he helped to form the National Deaf and Dumb Society , he was also to be the main reason for its demise . |
| 30 | The respect afforded him in England had partly to do with the manner in which he had taken on the mantle of English culture ; in the absence of any figure with equivalent influence , he was eventually to be invested with an almost shamanistic authority . |