Example sentences of "the [noun] is [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I think the sufficiency of the sentence is never to be called in question , nor any inquiry to be made here into the reasons of the deprivation . |
| 2 | If , by virtue of the above , proceedings may be commenced in either court , the choice of court will be influenced by the following considerations : ( 1 ) where the case is eventually to be tried , ie whether in the High Court or in the county court — separate rules for each , set out below , apply ; ( 2 ) whether the county court has jurisdiction to grant the relief being sought ( see Chapter 2 ) ; ( 3 ) whether the county court has jurisdiction to enforce the judgment to be obtained ( see Chapter 2 ) ; and ( 4 ) the risk of being struck out or penalised in disallowance of costs if proceedings which are clearly suitable for one court are brought instead in the other ( see below ) . |
| 3 | Yet we do have rough-and-ready scales of value ; certain impulses regularly win out over others and , if the toss is there to be argued over , we will claim that this is how it ought to be . |
| 4 | If the instrument is only to be an indicator of magnetic activity then calibration is not really necessary . |
| 5 | The crease is there to be used , but he does not use it . |
| 6 | An immediate appeal to the BBC 's board of governors asking them to ban the programme is also to be made . |
| 7 | The music of the words is there to be used — but not at the expense of the sense and emotional content . |
| 8 | Facing the title-page is often to be found the ‘ frontispiece ’ , devoted to a portrait or some interesting part of the subject matter . |
| 9 | The committee do not expect members participating to be put to any expense or undue trouble , the proposal is merely to be an ‘ old boy ’ friend in a strange town or country . |
| 10 | Although vague in its definition of responsibilities , the law is nevertheless to be imposed on the museums . |
| 11 | The campaign is also to be backed by a new body , ‘ Action on Elder Abuse ’ , to be launched in the autumn by Age Concern England . |
| 12 | This bids them to look at the common law ( i.e. the legal position ) before the Act , and the mischief that the statute was intended to remedy ; the Act is then to be construed in such a way as to suppress the mischief and advance the remedy . |
| 13 | The package is yet to be approved by the member states and will be toughly negotiated . |
| 14 | How to cut the cake is yet to be resolved . |
| 15 | In daylight the mound is still to be seen and is worth the climb for views of the sea , the plain of Holderness , and the village itself with the church standing proudly at the west end of the village . |
| 16 | Subsequent cases have demonstrated that the distinction is equally to be applied to commercial situations , for example Ashburn Anstalt v Arnold [ 1988 ] 2 WLR 706 ( see Chapter 11 ) and Colchester Borough Council v Smith ( above ) . |
| 17 | ‘ If the ball is there to be won and you 've got to go in to win that ball for your team , then maybe you are going to be in a 40-60 situation — and you 've still got to go in . |
| 18 | The minifundium is frequently to be found side by side with the latifundium ; indeed the existence of the great entailed estates increased the pressure of men on the land . |
| 19 | Yet the sign is there to be read . |
| 20 | ‘ The draw-bridge is still to be seen , ’ wrote Johnson , ‘ but the moat is now dry . |
| 21 | But the price is still to be paid . |
| 22 | The ground is there to be covered . |
| 23 | The trade is though to be encouraging the poaching of Ethiopian elephants , and possibly also the smuggling of ivory from neighbouring countries such as Kenya . |
| 24 | Similarly if someone has left a certain amount to somebody and has added that the sum can quite easily be offset , since the beneficiary is his debtor on account of Gaius Seius ' estate ; yet the beneficiary does not wish to enter that estate but claims the trust : our emperor replied by rescript that he was claiming the trust against the intention of the testator , since in trusts the intention of the testator is particularly to be regarded and observed . |
| 25 | While the legislation is clearly to be seen as evidence of a government 's entitlement to legislate in connection with a national responsibility , it is also interpretable as evidence of the government 's impatience with local authorities . |
| 26 | The Report is shortly to be published as a book by the Law Societies with additional materials on the legal professions of the UK and Ireland . |
| 27 | Well the potential is there to be more open about how you devise … how bits fit together , and how they relate . |
| 28 | The matter is shortly to be discussed by the EC Council of Ministers . |
| 29 | However , I understand that the matter is still to be finalised in the Community , and that negotiations are still taking place . |
| 30 | No specialist knowledge of computers is needed — there is a series of menus to help you select what to look for , and a ‘ Windows ’ version of the database is soon to be available . |