71021 examples of be to in sentences

Thanks be to God that it hath come at last.

Of what use will a's and b's and x's, y's and z's ever be to me?" "Constance, you know that's nonsense," Bobby told her.

" "To say that I do not feel pleased and flattered at your proposal would be to tell a useless untruth," the thing began speciously.

We'll meet at th'Mitre, where we'll sup down sorrow, We are drunk to-night, and so we'll be to-morrow.

"We are, I said to myself, simple enough when we enter society, to imagine that the greatest happiness of a woman should be to love and be loved.

He had made a specialty of this part of the business, knowing how very important it must always be to aviators.

Their enthusiastic approval of the justice of our cause should be to us a great assurance.

The natural step from the Baptistery would be to the Uffizi.

Murray is of much more importance than they ever can be to him if he will only believe what I know, viz.

The unhappy Distinctions among us in England are so great, that to celebrate the Intercourse of commercial Friendship, (with which I am daily made acquainted) would be to raise the virtuous Man so many Enemies of the contrary Party.

Ellen began to be afraid that they meditated living on some wild island, like Robinson Crusoe, for she had seen Charles privately appropriate a hatchet, and a ball of twine; and I inclined to the opinion that they were both going to sea, and represented to Ellen how delightful it would be to have them making voyages and bringing us shells, and corals, and all sorts of curious things.

Not to diverge at this point, and to entertain the difficult problem of the relation of the fine arts to Christianity, would be to shrink from the most thorny question offered to the understanding by the history of the Renaissance.

The rule of conduct of the parochial clergy has appeared to me to be to keep their influence over their flocks in purely ecclesiastical matters, and run no risk of straining that influence by interfering with their personal morality, or by making Christianity the difficult rule of life which it is in Puritan countries.

The safer plan for the young farmer would be to try one or two acres in each way, and in his after procedure upon the same kind of land to be regulated by the result of this trial.

To expose the brother would be to commit myself.

But if possibility of evil be to exclude good, no good ever can be done.

SEE Wilson, Ira B. Glory be to God.

Easy-going Pym laughed, then said irritably, "Of what use could a mere boy be to me?"

They say our President fits a witticism to the tragedy of every battle-field; but it may be to preserve his own reason through these infernal years.

The music and the thought would not make different expressions; the hearers would only think impetuously; and the effect of the music would be to give the ideas a tumultuous violence and divine impulse upon the mind.

Miss B. prayed that God would stop the bottles of heaven for a few minutes; and, glory be to His name, He answered her request.

My bow was made to a girl of about twenty, with light brown hair, the bluest of eyes, a fresh skin and a fine figure, dressed so nattily as to be to me after my four years of Western life, a sight for tired eyes.

The economic result of the plan, if it can be made to work, should be to reduce the costs of these establishments below what they are.

Through personal investigation I find these contentions so thoroughly refuted that to develop the point would be to commence another book instead of finishing this one.

To say that the people or their Government are incompetent or not to be trusted with the custody of their own money in their own Treasury, provided by themselves, but must rely on the presidents, cashiers, and stockholders of banking corporations, not appointed by them nor responsible to them, would be to concede that they are incompetent for self-government.

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