Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun pl] [be] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 This legislation is given legal effect upon subjects by virtue of judicial decision , and it is the function of the courts to say what the application of the words used to particular cases or individuals is to be .
2 If specialisations or departments are to be created they must have clear identities and objectives .
3 Property agreements sometimes state that the terms of conveyances or leases are to be agreed by the parties , or , if they fail to agree , will be settled by a solicitor specialising in real property of so many years qualification and practising in a particular locality , such as the City of London .
4 Such a diversion of funds and energies is to be welcomed , would n't you say ? ’
5 This does not mean that only wellknown or straightforward subjects and themes are to be staged .
6 It is in the light of facts like these that Jesus ' words and actions are to be understood .
7 ( When writing a parallel construct the programmer must declare which global variables and channels are to be assigned to each component process . )
8 He makes it clear in the dedication of the latter that voices and instruments were to be used now together , now separately ( ‘ per vocum et instrumentorum melodiam , tam conjuncte quam divisim ’ ) but not at all clear how this was to be done .
9 The deadline set for this was 1990 , a simple majority vote of the borough council being sufficient to ensure separation ; neither parents nor governors were to be involved in the decision .
10 The common features of a course for future accountants , managers , bankers and teachers are to be found in the educational purposes of the academic study of literatures and languages — and where these include study of language it must still be in terms of common interests and not the sectional approach of linguistics for language teachers .
11 A similar proposition was put forward in a petition from the prelates , barons , knights and other Gascon nobles to Edward III that their ancient liberties , fors and customs stipulated that all issues of inheritance and other cases concerning prelates and nobles were to be heard by the king-duke or his seneschal .
12 Lectures and concerts were to be given , for which topics of current interest should be very carefully chosen , and which had to be free for all comers .
13 Cities and towns are to be encouraged to reduce the use of cars or ban them within defined areas under a European Commission plan to tackle exhaust emissions and improve air quality .
14 Management development and topical seminar programmes for hoteliers and caterers are to be launched this October by the HCIMA in conjunction with Progressive Training a leading training company specialising in the hospital industry .
15 Rank Xerox Ltd will remain a major XSoft distributor , to which a network of systems integrators , value-added resellers and dealers are to be added .
16 Rank Xerox Ltd will remain a major XSoft distributor , to which a network of systems integrators , value-added resellers and dealers are to be added .
17 Roads and railways are to be improved and so , in some of the places tourists flock to , is the sewerage system ; see page 20 .
18 Where the Irene and Peter Ludwig Foundations and Collections are to be found
19 If all the claims of timber merchants and suppliers are to be believed , most tropical timber sold in Britain is already produced on a sustainable basis .
20 Many of the most wealthy merchants and industrialists were to be found in St Petersburg , where Peter had done his best to concentrate commercial activity .
21 Eugenists argued for a quite different understanding of how norms and averages were to be calculated .
22 It is not necessarily romantic — that is , restrictive , unreal , exaggerated — to draw on the upper deck for the individual characters whose attitudes and decisions are to be the driving force of a story .
23 But whenever the behaviour of either Christians or Muslims was to be challenged in the future , the Covenant itself would inevitably be called into question .
24 He believes not only that our particular desires , expectations and values are to be explained by the structured wholes in which we live .
25 Their careers seem to have been mythological expressions of the need to overcome the matriarchs who founded agriculture and to whom , in time , the heroes and demi-gods were to be heirs .
26 It was the belief of many of its members that if explanations and theories were to be given for the facts collected in their natural histories , they were to be given in mechanical terms , specifically in terms of the corpuscular theory .
27 Over a period some mistakes had been made and several members of the Committee were not in full agreement , but if ideas and plans were to be achieved there was bound to be hard talking at Meetings .
28 ‘ In any of these buildings scandal , sin , failings and weaknesses are to be found .
29 If paintings or prints are to be hung on the walls it is important to work out beforehand where they are going to go , and to make sure that battens are fixed in these particular areas .
30 Those restrictions relate to : ( a ) prices to be charged for goods or services ; or ( b ) the terms or conditions on or subject to which goods or services are to be supplied ; or ( c ) the quantities or descriptions of goods to be produced , supplied or acquired or the extent to which , or the scale on which services are to be made available supplied or obtained ; or ( d ) the manufacturing process to be used , or the quantities or the description of goods to which such a process is to be applied ; or ( e ) the form or manner in which services are to be made available , supplied or obtained ; or ( f ) the persons to , for or from whom or the areas or places in or from which goods or services are to be supplied or acquired .
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