Example sentences of "there to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deals are always there to be struck , especially with new advertisers , and a regular though small advertisement will gradually establish your name in the minds of people locally . |
| 2 | And then , as though it had been waiting there to be born , a plan had begun to come to life in her mind . |
| 3 | Mr Lang remains convinced that savings are still there to be made even though he appears to accept that these will be less than originally envisaged . |
| 4 | " Oh no , " said Mrs Owen , already aware that doctors and nurses were not there to be pestered . |
| 5 | They were there to be beseeched and entreated for their protection and aid in adversity , but what if they failed ? |
| 6 | He knew very well he was n't up there to be presented with a prize . |
| 7 | Talking principally about the adult education market and the private language schools where ‘ business ’ English is much in demand , he says : ‘ There are lots of gaps that are there to be filled . ’ |
| 8 | Erm , I like it there to be filled in by the managers older by about two years or so . |
| 9 | If we are to adopt a single currency , we must achieve the theoretical advantages which are there to be grasped . |
| 10 | These guys seem to think all speed limits are there to be broken and they just do n't believe they will ever be caught . ’ |
| 11 | Of course , records are there to be broken and with a little luck , well , who knows ? |
| 12 | It 's not there to be broken . |
| 13 | At St Michaels even the rules they do have regarding animals are there to be broken at the special blessing service |
| 14 | I 've always been of the opinion that opposition are there to be hated and abused . |
| 15 | In Five Easy Pieces , the biographical elements were there to be discovered , slightly falsified , perhaps , and for those who did not notice them , Nicholson made a point of mentioning them in interviews . |
| 16 | The ground is there to be covered . |
| 17 | I have hardly covered the basics here let alone the wide range of bird species that are waiting out there to be explored through drawing . |
| 18 | Its Range Rover , Discovery and Defender ( Land Rover 90 and 110 to you and me ) are there to be shot at . |
| 19 | As the front-man , ever in vision , I accept I 'm there to be shot at . |
| 20 | Similarly being-for-others is wholly body ; there are no ‘ psychic phenomena ’ there to be united with the body . |
| 21 | Amazingly , the euphoria of the moment when Jim Milligan secured his vital ½ point is still there to be savoured . |
| 22 | You notice it if it 's not there to be noticed . |
| 23 | The essence of Hollywood was that it used actors who became real before the camera ; they were not ciphers there to be manipulated by an all-powerful director but they were actors who were able to combine natural qualities and varied skills and techniques in such a way as to create an on-camera identity . |
| 24 | But he wanted to make it clear that he was there to be called on in an emergency . |
| 25 | " You accepted the fact that you were there to be developed , improved and polished , " Eva comments , even if in her case she once took it rather too literally . |
| 26 | Somebody ought to do a research project into it ; the answers are all there to be unearthed , if you 've got the time and the energy . ’ |
| 27 | Yet we do have rough-and-ready scales of value ; certain impulses regularly win out over others and , if the toss is there to be argued over , we will claim that this is how it ought to be . |
| 28 | This did n't last long , however , as one customer thought it was there to be consumed ! |
| 29 | I had often been called there to be punished . |
| 30 | Other people 's perceptions of us are there to be collected if only we can pluck up the courage to ask for them . |