Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] [be] [prep] be " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , problems still remain with regard to delivery and it seems that in the case of an individual delivery will still be necessary as the old law still applies , with the result that a document will be treated as delivered when it is clear that it was intended by one of the parties that he was to be bound by the terms of the document .
2 Balance is difficult to define in simple terms and requires great sensitivity by journalists if it is to be achieved .
3 The ADC felt that this was ironic , given that a property has to be close to amenities if it is to be excluded from the Right to Buy ;
4 The results presented so far imply that the information acquired during non-reinforced exposure to a stimulus , like that acquired as a consequence of other conditioning procedures , requires the presence of appropriate contextual cues if it is to be fully retrieved .
5 ‘ The Pakistan bowlers have added a new dimension to bowling — one that needs to be carefully noted by other countries if they are to be equally successful swingers of the old ball . ’
6 Phrasal appositions , like repetitions , require extra processing which must be outweighed by an increase in contextual effects if they are to be justified under the principle of relevance .
7 The runs have captured the imagination of the enthusiasts and it is to be hoped that British Rail will allow these trains to run in 1992 .
8 The arch was to remain one of the important station motifs but it was to be matched and surpassed by the tower .
9 Making miniatures from pressed flowers could really be an entire book in itself , as you need different and very particular skills if you are to be successful .
10 There are three vital programmes in which you must train your lecturers if they are to be the advisers and guides that they are supposed to be .
11 It is therefore possible to imagine two opposite reactions if it were to be shown conclusively that the creature was a whale .
12 You need to learn to handle it for at least three minutes if you are to be any good at negotiations .
13 You will need the same heading allowance as for pinch pleats if it is to be made up as a curtain heading , but for making a valance you will need only 1.5cm ( ½in ) for the heading allowance .
14 A DOCTOR convicted of attempted murder after giving a dying patient an overdose will know within days if he is to be struck off .
15 Those with no record of social security contributions , in other words new entrants to the labour market , have to work at least 26 weeks if they are to be eligible for Unemployment Benefit when they lose their jobs .
16 I once had two weeks to learn to love everything , two weeks until I was to be shot .
17 Indeed those dependent upon casual labour had to live close to docks and factories if they were to be on hand for work as it became available .
18 All pupils should pursue the programmes of study and attainment targets if they are to be able to participate fully in adult life and employment .
19 Mother and Father had been married for six years and I was to be their only child .
20 Electrification was first mooted during the early LNER days but it was to be 1954 before the final chapter in the story of Victoria opened .
21 SITE VISITS Written evidence must be submitted to the inspectors at least three weeks before it was to be given at the inquiry .
22 The controversy which surrounded these events , and which periodically exercised the District Executive and enlivened the District Council , took place at a time when tutor-organisers were less established figures than they were to be in the 1960s and 1970s .
23 For those gardeners able to cut out and plant up new beds , the nature of the rose does impose certain conditions if it is to be appreciated fully .
24 It was felt that was totally contradictory as community care was more expensive and required a lot more time and resources if it was to be quality care .
25 But as is already clear from what was said in the last chapter , the irreducibility thesis , plausible though it may appear at first sight , remains highly vulnerable to criticism and requires important additional assumptions if it is to be taken at all seriously .
26 Even as a measure of liability , it is of less importance now that shares are almost invariably issued on terms that they are to be fully paid up on or shortly after allotment and are frequently issued at a price exceeding their nominal value .
27 It almost goes without saying that any disciplinary strategies adopted by teachers must involve an even-handed approach towards both sexes if they are to be lawful .
28 The general approach of UCTA 1977 relating to contractual liability is confined to contractual terms and it is , therefore , desirable that instructions and labels should be regarded as terms if they are to be controlled by UCTA 1977 .
29 Serve warm , cut into neat squares for tapas , or quarters if it is to be the centrepiece of the meal .
30 This has seriously weakened the therapeutic and remedial potential of supervision orders and it is to be hoped that greater priority will be given to this area in the next few years .
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