Example sentences of "[be] to [be] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | P&O 'S MUCH loved cruise liner , Canberra , is to be the flagship for the allied veterans returning to Normandy for the 50th anniversary of D-Day next year . |
2 | REM sleep — during which our most vivid dreams almost always occur — is universal among mammals , which makes it unlikely that its primary role is to be the vehicle for a neurotic defence mechanism , unless gorillas , dogs , cats and skunks are all credited with repressive superegos ! |
3 | Edinburgh is to be the venue for the HCI ‘ 91 — Usability Now ! , this year 's conference of the Human Computer Interaction group of the BCS . |
4 | And , Fir Park Motherwell is to be the venue for the B and Q Cup final on Sunday December the twelfth . |
5 | NEWCASTLE in Co Down is to be the venue for a major cross-border trade conference and exhibition next month . |
6 | Voice Pop Quiz The Monico Bar is to be the venue for a pop quiz with proceeds going to the Voice Charity Group . |
7 | In 1749 , at a Vestry meeting it was decided that the Old Palace was to be the Workhouse for the villages of Birling , Luddesdown , Snodland and Halling , at which the poor of these parishes should be sent under the charge of John Seward , a carpenter of Halling . |
8 | At the Dixie Dude Ranch near the town of Bandera in the Texas hill country it was clear that my arrival was to be the excuse for a night out . |
9 | With the ploughmen and er in my own case I remember going to the house where I was er I was to be the ploughman for this so called horseman you see ? |
10 | An agreement was later made with the administrations of Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland that Lusaka was to be the centre for broadcasting to Africans in the three territories . |
11 | On Aug. 31 he signed the agreement with the government which was to be the basis for the registration of the free trade union Solidarity . |
12 | This was to be the formula for News on Sunday . |