Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firm and repeated instruction of the strike organisers was that passive resistance alone was to be used . |
| 2 | Its scientists were evacuated to Scotland on the outbreak of war , but German intelligence knew precisely how important Bawdsey still was to the defence of Britain . |
| 3 | That 's when Chelsea are due to announce whether or not Glenn Hoddle really is to be their new manager . |
| 4 | The intention here is to essay such an identification and therefore move beyond the empiricism with which the Localities programme has been charged . |
| 5 | The great majority of French fabliaux too are to be found in manuscripts that contain extensive collections of fabliaux , and other genres , reflecting a development in manuscript production of the thirteenth century that it is difficult to believe is not connected in some general way to the growth of scholarly " compilations " ( compilationes ) at the same time . |
| 6 | The correct way to shut the machine down is to type EXIT to return to Windows , quit Windows and then switch off the machine . |
| 7 | 'P' — if a primary run only is to be done , |
| 8 | 'S ' — if a secondary run only is to be done or |
| 9 | This colonnade carried a classical entablature and above was a plain wall ( where the Medieval triforium normally is to be found ) and above this a row of small clerestory windows . |
| 10 | Criminal injuries compensation , the precursor of policies which two decades later were to be matched more closely to the actual situation of victims of crime , their needs and desires , had a mixed provenance towards which penal reform groups , official thinking and party political interests each contributed . |
| 11 | Her dream really is to be teaching at City of London School |
| 12 | Wilko 's error here was to not spot the need earlier for a new full back to be bought to get some pre-season practice in with Strach/Rocky or Wallace . |
| 13 | The ideas below are to be used in addition to the basic strategies , not instead of them . |
| 14 | Had Holly ever been to Switzerland , because there was a bank there ? |
| 15 | Already , it seems , industry was coming to be concentrated on the north side of the Stour — Dedham lies opposite East Bergholt , a booming village — and that the gap was opening which forty-five years later was to be filled by the arrival of the Dutch bringing the techniques of the ‘ New Draperies ’ . |
| 16 | Very roughly , my wanting the window open a moment ago is to be understood not only in terms of the stuffiness of the room ( the stimulus ) , and my subsequently opening the window ( behaviour ) , but also in terms of various beliefs , attitudes , and the like , including certain ordinary causal beliefs about open windows and perhaps attitudes having to do with propriety and the neighbours . |
| 17 | C. Most of the pits sunk about a hundred years ago were to mine the coal which was near the surface , within about 20 fathoms ( 40 m ) depth or so . |
| 18 | You see the plan , of course ; Rickenbacker 's aim here is to cunningly disguise some serious modernisation within an established design , and in doing so retain the instrument 's and the company 's character and identity . |
| 19 | Their bark , if bark it was , possessed a highly reflective surface , so that to move forward was to be accompanied by a multitudinous army of distortions of oneself . |
| 20 | The world market becomes a residual , a residual market as a result , erm , you know , because we 're dumping cheap products , you know , and the , the only way we can sell European grain right is to , is to undercut the world market . |
| 21 | The three structures above are to be entered into LIFESPAN . |
| 22 | STAFF at Liverpool 's Victims of Violence charity home are to be balloted over strike action in support of a sacked colleague . |
| 23 | Greater specialisation can also narrow horizons : ‘ For me , the highest pinnacle of achievement now is to be the director of a broadcast production . |
| 24 | I think the officers really are to be congratulated , and erm , one ca n't sort of guess what could have happened if it had n't been so professional , but I suspect the fact that we won , what we 've won , is a result of the professionalism of our and I really would like to congratulate |
| 25 | His idea of a day out was to be driven to Heathrow , to watch the aircraft landing and taking off . |
| 26 | Where subsidiary or associated undertakings are acquired during the year , their results or the group 's share thereof are to be included from the effective date of acquisition . |
| 27 | Where subsidiary or associated undertakings are acquired during the year , their results or the group 's share thereof are to be included from the effective date of acquisition . |
| 28 | Part of the advice one would want to give to any young person today is to thoroughly know your business by working on the factory floor . |
| 29 | God only knows how many lira there were to the deutschmark these days . |
| 30 | Quality also is to be addressed with efforts made to increase the number of accredited companies and to introduce a Scotland-wide individual-consultant accreditation scheme . |