Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] be to [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following investigations by the Royal Lifeboat Institution Torness Harbour is to be the new base for one of Scotland 's key lifeboats . |
| 2 | If an asylum claim that is not justified under the United Nations convention is to be the means of obtaining settlement in the United Kingdom , we need at the very least to explain , particularly to the minority communities legitimately settled here , why their friends and relatives who would like to come and join them are not allowed to do so because they told the truth when they made their applications , whereas others who are prepared to make an unfounded asylum claim can remain indefinitely . |
| 3 | Although neither party knew it , the Cherbourg visit was to be the last state meeting between the sovereigns . |
| 4 | It was decided that the First Aid Post would be at Doctor and Nancy Little 's cottage and that the village hall was to be the Rest Centre . |
| 5 | On the same day investors in the somewhat better known Gartmore heard that their fund management group was to be the latest to change hands . |
| 6 | But the hill-top site was to be the limit of the project . |
| 7 | The Educational Reform Act is to be the main focus of what follows , but not all of the major changes flow from the Act . |
| 8 | The new meeting place is to be the day centre at Gilberdyke House , cosy and warm , but the villagers feel a sadness to have had to finally abandon Sandholme village hall . |
| 9 | Ball 's estrangement from the Salvation Army was to be the secular brass band 's gain . |
| 10 | Voice Pop Quiz The Monico Bar is to be the venue for a pop quiz with proceeds going to the Voice Charity Group . |
| 11 | Leeds City , whose wartime league was to be the Midland Section , were not very hard hit by the dispersal of players . |
| 12 | The principal instrument for this economic policy coup was to be the budgetary process . |
| 13 | Scotland 's property market is to be the subject of court proceedings . |
| 14 | The June 5 announcement that Foreign Minister Ghozali was to be the new Prime Minister prompted favourable international press comment ; Tehran radio said that he was " recognized by the Islamists as someone who has been away from domestic confrontation " . |
| 15 | NEWCASTLE in Co Down is to be the venue for a major cross-border trade conference and exhibition next month . |
| 16 | New arrivals on the street scene were to be the stars of tomorrow and the mink-lined coffins that were the grand old studios were about to disappear for ever . |