Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun prp] be to [be] " in BNC.

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1 And his prayer seemed to have been amply answered when the Planetary Guard came for the Valence gang ; though , as is the way with prayers which are answered , there was cause for woe too — for the Valences were to be stripped of their best young fighters .
2 He gathered rocks , but found a dredge such as the Hudson 's to be a crude sampling tool .
3 Patrick Dollan stated at Motherwell , soon after the party 's foundation , that the aim of the SSP was to be the missionary society for socialism , in full cooperation with the trade union and cooperative movement .
4 TOP Of The Pops is to be axed after 28 years because youngsters are switching off in droves .
5 Members of the FPR were to be brought into a new transitional government ( although no date was specified ) , and according to Le Monde of Aug. 12 , a proposed accord also envisaged constitutional reforms and the creation of an independent body to ensure the respect of human rights .
6 This is of course to beg the question of where the dividing line between the interest of the nation state and that of the EEC is to be drawn .
7 If the CR observed in the original context depends on a summation of its own excitatory strength with that controlled by the context , then a decline in the vigour of the CR is to be expected in a test context lacking excitatory strength .
8 The Commission observed that if the founding principles of the NHS were to be preserved ( health care for all , according to need , free at the point of service ) then the only insurance option would be a compulsory one .
9 The clue to the ambitions of the ASEA is to be found in the plea that the training of youths was to be ‘ a continuance of their education ’ , and an aspect of the committees ' work that ‘ should ever be borne in mind ’ .
10 Hostilities between the Chadian army and the Western Armed Forces ( FAO — the military wing of the MDD ) were to end , and people arrested in combat or detained as a result of membership of the MDD were to be released .
11 Wednedsay 's announcement still implies that the crucial science base of the NCC is to be split between Scotland , Wales and England , and the Chief Scientist 's post abolished .
12 No longer the prop of an unjust social order , the God of the Magnificat was to be found on the side of the poor while the mighty trembled at the prospect of being toppled from their insecure thrones .
13 When he arrived with Kylie in London , however , Blamey could have been forgiven for thinking his relationship with the Minogues was to be a short one .
14 Reorganization of these two bodies into the RFMS was to be completed by July 1992 , and the Minister would be appointed by the President .
15 My interest is therefore in how the grant assistance from the EC is to be treated by the Council .
16 ‘ But we were told that when the work resumed there would be no cause for concern as the mud and filth being dredged from the Lagan was to be carefully loaded into ‘ sealed lorries ’ which would be washed before being driven away .
17 The co-ordinating body within the FAO is to be strengthened , and increased emphasis placed on rapid response to requests for assistance .
18 The co-ordinating body within the FAO was to be strengthened , with greater emphasis on quick response to requests for assistance .
19 John 's brother Mick who was in the RAF was to be best man , and had a week 's leave in September before moving to Manchester .
20 Despite the inevitable uncertainties and anxieties which such major change might represent , she stressed the need for investment in education and training , and for more effective manpower planning and deployment if health care in the UK was to be put on a stronger and more confident foundation :
21 The first Private Bill ever in the Lords is to be proposed by either Lord Winstanley , himself a former GP , or Lord Allen .
22 Taxes on vans imported from Mexico to the USA were to be reduced and eliminated after five years .
23 On December 13 concert goers at the Barbican are to be served with complimentary glasses of the traditional Swedish drink Glogg .
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