Example sentences of "we be [to-vb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , a 1 metre ( 39in ) parachute has a circumference of 314cm ( 123in ) and , if we are to use 14 gores , then each must be 22.4cm ( 8¾in ) wide at the base plus the hem which will be about 1 cm or 0.4in . |
| 2 | Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services . |
| 3 | We still have some malt to sell if we are to achieve 1992 volumes but we remain optimistic that this can be achieved . |
| 4 | We were to see three more pairs that day . |
| 5 | Within the space of three weeks we were to experience two of the most important ceremonies of any legionnaire 's contract : the moment when he was presented with his white képi , and the celebrations surrounding Christmas . |