Example sentences of "the [noun] [be] to [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The try is to be worth five points while the drop goal will count for two points .
2 At the time of delivery the plaintiff 's employee tendered a delivery note for signature which made it clear that the contract was to be on the plaintiff 's conditions .
3 I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality .
4 The projects were to be of real and lasting value , and able in the long run to pay for themselves .
5 Imagine that the payment were to be in US dollars .
6 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 ) .
7 She had waited all day for Naylor to send for her — by the sound of it , the confrontation was to be on her property , not his .
8 From them I learned that the coronation was to be on the day after next , and not in three weeks .
9 This order stays all further proceedings except for the purpose of carrying terms agreed — as contained in a Schedule annexed into effect ; the order ends with the words " … for that purpose , the parties are to be at liberty to apply " .
10 All you have to do is complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the Bond is to be in joint names , then take or post it to your local Midland branch , together with your investment ( minimum £2,000 ) .
11 When many of these are taken by one person it is still useful for him or her to ensure that the separate responsibilities are kept in balance — and essential if the work is to be of use to other teachers .
12 If the determination is to be by an expert , the court has no jurisdiction to consider questions of law arising out of the matters referred to the expert .
13 This is set out in the statement but clarification may be needed as to whether the bands are to be of equal size or that ability grouping determines different sized bands .
14 The best thing at the moment was to be with someone who admired her and was kind .
15 In this paper the focus is to be on the not so conscious aspects of the relatedness between those who are designated managers and those who are called workers .
16 The assumption here is that the more quality names you have in the race , the more likely the product is to be of high calibre .
17 As they reached the door she added , ‘ We had a certificate from the coroner ; the funeral is to be on Wednesday . ’
18 an Article 85-type prohibition of anticompetitive agreements , including an illustrative , but not exhaustive , list of banned practices such as price fixing , collusive tendering , resale price maintenance ( RPM ) , market sharing , and collective boycotts : the focus of the prohibition is to be on the effects of agreements rather than the specific form that they take ;
19 Along with alterations to the lineout , the amendment is to be for an experimental twelve months only .
20 Held , allowing the appeal , that where a driver was required to provide a specimen of blood or urine for one of the reasons set out in section 7(3) of the Act of 1988 , or claimed the right to provide such a specimen under section 8(2) , the constable was required by section 7(4) to inform him that the specimen was to be of blood or urine and that it was for the constable to decide which ; but that there was no requirement to invite the driver to express his preference for giving blood or urine ; that if the constable intended to require a specimen of blood , the driver was to be given the right to object on medical grounds to be determined by a medical practitioner or , if the requirement had been made under section 7(3) , for some other reason affording a ‘ reasonable excuse ’ within section 7(6) of the Act ; and that , accordingly , the requirement for the defendant to provide a specimen of blood had complied with section 7(4) ( post , pp. 885G–H , 890D–G , 891A–D , 895B–E , H — 896A ) .
21 Often a contract is to be performed in the future , i.e. delivery of the goods is to be in the future , either at a fixed date or within a reasonable length of time .
22 Giles Hawick would have got £100,000 outright , her sister and various charities got small legacies , and the rest was to be in trust for children . ’
23 The old rule was that requisitions on title were dealt with after contracts had been exchanged , and that prior to that time the questions were to be of a practical nature , as per the form of preliminary enquiries .
24 So in our search for innovation we decided , without much conviction , to concentrate on a few of the rapidly developing fields , that is on the current fashions such as biotechnology , new materials , lasers and the like , but the emphasis was to be on supporting the research whose main objective was to improve understanding in these fields rather than on products .
25 Proceeds from the game will be given to charity The game is to be at the end of August at Northallerton 's ground on a date to be arranged Former players from the 60s to the present day are asked to contact John Murdoch ( 0609771139 ) or David Thorne ( 0609779465 )
26 If the charter is to be worth more than the paper it is printed on we need guarantees that appropriate action will be taken to the satisfaction of the public , and in particular , the complainant .
27 If the charter is to be worth more than the paper it is printed on we need guarantees that appropriate action will be taken to the satisfaction of the public , and in particular , the complainant .
28 The concert is to be at Bishopton Village Hall on Saturday March 21 .
29 ( 2 ) The readership of the report must be known if the writing is to be in a style to suit the recipients .
30 In many cases the clause provides that the appointment is to be by the president ( for the time being ) of the body concerned .
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