Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [be] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The illustrations were to be typical representations of ecosystems that actually exist with inhabitants adapted to live there . |
2 | While the expert clause itself may lay down that the parties are to be responsible for the fees and expenses of the expert in equal shares , which is quite common , or that they are to be met by some other party ( see 8.12 ) , the clause itself may not be sufficient to establish the expert 's entitlement unless its terms are clearly incorporated into the expert 's contract to conduct the reference . |
3 | The stations were to be vast in size but unexciting in form . |
4 | I simply do not know , at least not if the properties are to be non-trivial , and more than an acceptance of certain machines into the category of human beings by fiat or polite convention . |
5 | so the must sum to zero if the constraints are to be feasible and we will assume this to be true hereafter . |
6 | The 1991 Time Magazine Compact Almanac contains some excellent articles and photographs , but the videos are to be honest , a bit fuzzy . |
7 | Clearly you understand from my comments last week , we consider any of the any of the options be to be bad in terms of their traffic impact on the City . |
8 | For some the Situationists were to be appealing . |
9 | Of course , the letters were to be polite , but he did away with all the pompous formalities reserved for potentates . |