Example sentences of "[subord] is to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I often say that nowhere in our empire — not even in the slums of Calcutta or Bombay — is there worse poverty than is to be found in the shadow of the mother of Parliaments . ’ |
| 2 | The attainment of the happy state of Utopia requires vastly more personal discipline and co-operation between peoples than is to be found in this late twentieth-century . |
| 3 | Delamont and Galton ( 1987 ) think that arts teachers may be attempting to overcome the low esteem in which their work is held by other teachers by adopting even more rigorous practices of pupil work assignment and evaluation than is to be observed in the practices of teachers in other areas of study thereby establishing their academic credibility . |
| 4 | As is to be expected , the story is a mixed one . |
| 5 | The black hooves are hard and the legs sound , as is to be expected in upland cattle . |
| 6 | As is to be expected such loans are liquid and generate income . |
| 7 | The lady Anne , I doubt not , wishes to attend the king 's coronation with her lord , as is to be commended . |
| 8 | The question of the ‘ Lanfranc forgeries ’ — that is , of the additions made to nine papal letters addressed to archbishops of Canterbury in order to provide clear papal authority for Canterbury 's primacy — hangs like a cloud over the primatial disputes of the years from 1072 to 1123 ; and it is important to seek such certainty as is to be obtained on this question . |
| 9 | As is to be expected from the work of such notable craftsman . |
| 10 | There is no necessary connection between community activism and progressive or radical politics : indeed , quite the reverse may well be the case , as is to be expected in a predominantly conservative society ( cf. working-class racism ) . |
| 11 | As is to be expected , there were differences of viewpoint , sometimes major , both within and between institutions . |
| 12 | Its very provisionality though is to be stressed . |