Example sentences of "[be] to be [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we are to be at all logical in our approach to contemporary ethics , we must accept this much . |
| 2 | But any oath of peace , if its terms were to be at all realistic , needed to include the Aquitainian rebels . |
| 3 | The assessment is to be of two basic forms , first the teachers ' own judgements of their pupils , based on their work in class , and secondly , the pupils ' performances on standard assessment tasks ( SATs ) . |
| 4 | The transfer price must be equal to the market price if it is to be at all relevant . |
| 5 | If a voluntary system is to be at all effective , we need a voluntary proxy for an SEC . |
| 6 | The lifeworld is the intuitively present , in this sense familiar and transparent , and at the same time vast and incalculable web of presuppositions that have to be satisfied if an actual utterance is to be at all meaningful , that is valid or invalid . |
| 7 | And if our drama is to be at all dramatic we 'll need to put those people in a difficult situation , one which confronts them with choices . |
| 8 | For this reason , as we shall see , the architecture of Holyrood palace was to be of crucial political importance in the reign of Mary Queen of Scots . |
| 9 | In the years that followed I was to be in that lovely apartment many times visiting Jessica and Celia , who served the most delicious toasted bacon sandwiches and coffee that I have ever tasted . |