Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [conj] be to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intersection regions between boxes are flagged to allow the designer to indicate the type of association that is to be expected ; these will occur between mounted or shaped components , assembled mechanism , etc . |
| 2 | Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood . |
| 3 | According to de Lattre , France had spent too much blood and treasure for the Vietnamese to expect the sort of independence that was to be found in the British Commonwealth . |
| 4 | Without further hesitation they gathered their sticks together and boarded the five Bristol Bombays , squeezing themselves into the fuselages among the piles of equipment that were to be dropped with them . |
| 5 | The nature of railway operation gives rise to standard tasks and categories of work that are to be found in any railway administration : the staffing of trains ; the control of their movement between points of the network ; the running of stations , yards and other terminals ; maintenance of the traction , rolling stock , and the permanent way . |
| 6 | With the amount of work that was to be dealt with during the coming months his chances of getting away from the hospital much before eight or nine any evening were very slight . |
| 7 | Now , Paul is addressing a group — and that group is the colony of heaven that was to be found in Ephesus . |
| 8 | The true price of coal centres on the lack of safety that is to be found in the mines , which reflects the lack of concern that is often shown . |
| 9 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that the phrase ‘ office or employment ’ in section 16(2) ( c ) of the Act was not confined to the narrow limits of a contract of service but was to be construed in a wider sense as a matter of ordinary language ; and that , accordingly , the provision of services by the appellant as a self-employed accountant was properly described as employment within the ambit of section 16(2) ( c ) ( post , p. 506B–D , E–G ) . |
| 10 | 39 and 40 ) suggest more specific levels of affinity than are to be considered here . |
| 11 | In England and Wales we are singularly placed to appreciate the relationship of scenery and structure , for few other parts of the earth 's surface show in a similar small area so great a diversity of rock types and of landscape features : " Britain is a world by itself " ; its mountains are not high , nor its rivers long , but within a few hundred miles of travel from east to west one may see more varieties of scenery than are to be found in many bigger countries . |
| 12 | Ealing 's Meet Mr Lucifer ( 1953 ) defined the new medium 's effect on audiences as largely negative and , by distinguishing the communal address of cinema from television 's attention to the individual , established a line of attack that was to be much used later . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend will be aware that the terms of redundancy that are to be provided will be a significant improvement on previous terms . |
| 14 | Collectors of the Lyttons , father and son , have an inexpensive line of country and are to be congratulated if they can distinguish infallibly between the two without recourse to their reference books . |
| 15 | The responsibility for that now rests with Parliament and is to be discharged … in two ways . |
| 16 | The best method of removing old finishes from wood that is to be re-finished with a transparent or semitransparent coating , is with a solvent paint and varnish remover . |
| 17 | I do not believe it is merely the result of social conditioning that in the Scriptures , in the Jewish and Christian tradition , mankind and the Church is presented as feminine to God , to whom our response must be one of obedience in contrast to those religions in which the divine is regarded as contained within creation and is to be manipulated or cajoled in order to provide what man needs . |