Example sentences of "[subord] one to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would you regard his request to be helped to die as one to be trusted and relied upon ? |
| 2 | Inspector-Generals of Prisons drafted in from other fields with little knowledge of , or interest in , prisons , while ‘ high flying ’ young administrators see the prison department as one to be avoided ( Sharma 1985 ) ; |
| 3 | ‘ One example is gay and lesbian organisations and , though I would not persecute these people , I can not support their way of life as one to be promoted and developed . ’ |
| 4 | But , if there is a further " selecting " qualifier , such as only , and if the speaker sees the latter as focusing on the property of the adjective , then it is quite reasonable that he or she may also feel it necessary to mark this focal adjectival property as one to be explicitly assigned , rather than being an ordinary part of the identificatory bundle . |
| 5 | But we can separate the two issues , reserving the question of individual responsibility as one to be taken up only after we have decided whether the group as a whole has met the standards appropriate for it . |