Example sentences of "we be [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | God 's Spirit is called the ‘ Holy ’ Spirit , to remind us that we are not to be confused with his unique identity , nor are we perfect as he is perfect . |
2 | The feeling is growing that we should get our act together smartly if we are not to be left gongless at the end of a less deserving queue . |
3 | Indeed , on the eve of Brusilov 's offensive , General Conrad von Hotzendorff , the Austrian supreme commander , told a Swedish journalist : ‘ We are not to be conquered again . ’ |
4 | If we are not to be disillusioned , therefore , and retreat back into the relative safety and tranquillity of the withdrawal unit , part of our responsibility as teachers of children with special educational needs must be to tackle with class teachers ways to improve the curriculum at the level of general class-room practice . |
5 | I hope that the Government will clarify their stance and reassure the people of Scotland that we are not to be the nuclear dustbin of the world . |
6 | But if we are not to be led into false beliefs , it is necessary to realize exactly what the mystic emotion reveals . |
7 | Some time in the early hours of the morning we cross over what seems to me to be a pontoon bridge , then suddenly we are up to our thighs in water . |
8 | Right now we know that the angle from where we are up to the top is forty degrees . |
9 | When we come here , we know what we are up to , but our families , hundreds of miles away , suffer the most . |
10 | It is not only a matter of picking the right players — schedules and choosing the right programmes will also be important if we are n't to be fighting out for seventh or eighth place in Dublin . |
11 | I think we are on to a loser with this one , but good luck … |
12 | All I can say on that is that , as regards the delivery of patient care in the areas from which we have received trust applications , we are on to a winner . |
13 | With our high standard of food and a quality presentation , we are on to a winner and the school has been very impressed so far . ’ |
14 | ‘ We have football on Sunday , Monday , Tuesday and by Wednesday we are round to the European games . |
15 | Well I think we are round to any other business I suppose . |
16 | We are about to be attacked . |
17 | ‘ We are about to really start approaching businesses in the Darlington area to ask for money or help in kind , ’ said Robin . |
18 | And so we are back to the beginning … |
19 | He thrust a mess tin full of steak and kidney into my hand , and with a scowl on his face he remarked , ‘ After this lot , Piper , we are back to the usual shit , unless something special turns up , like cooks and normal rations ! ’ |
20 | Now it seems we are back to normal , with catchy weather frustrating attempts to get on where crops are fit , and further kicking of heels in prospect once the winter barleys have been cleared . |
21 | From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called . |
22 | We are back to night scenes again . |
23 | Here we are back to the ideas about roles and spheres which I discussed earlier in this chapter ( the work of Harding , Goodwin and so on ) . |
24 | Ardiles said : ‘ When we are back to full-strength there would n't have been a place for him . ’ |
25 | NOW that the World Cup is over and we are back to the league games again , I think that all rugby supporters who were able to go to the matches or to watch it on television must admit that rugby was the winner . |
26 | Otherwise we are back to that old hypocritical state where the game is amateur in name only . |
27 | If the answer to these questions is ‘ yes ’ , then we are back to something rather similar to Durkheim 's adaptive function : today 's criminals are in fact helping to usher in the better society of tomorrow . |
28 | We are back to the three act drama with which we began . |
29 | ‘ Ah , yes , we are back to the potions . |
30 | We are back to trousers , hats and no hair at all . ’ |