Example sentences of "[is] to [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If that 's to be maintained , more help is needed .
2 WHAT 'S TO BE DONE ?
3 ‘ I 'll have you down at my place , try you out , see what 's to be done .
4 Sit yourself down here ’ — she pointed to the bed — ‘ and let's work out what 's to be done . ’
5 She 's no longer interested in what 's to be done here . ’
6 She sighed deeply before ending , ‘ What 's to be done , Ben ? ’
7 I honestly do n't see what 's to be done except wait and keep our eyes open .
8 ‘ What 's to be done with the body ? ’
9 I mean somebody has to have an idea of what 's to be done and how it should be communicated to the employees . ’
10 ‘ Well , what 's to be done , then ? ’ he said quickly .
11 ‘ Then what 's to be done ? ’ cried the doctor impatiently .
12 ‘ I think they know what 's to be done , Mrs Crumwallis , ’ said Hilary Frome , coming in from the sitting-room and taking immediate charge .
13 He 'll know what 's to be done about Meredith Putt . ’
14 I do n't know what 's to be done about my memory . ’
15 It 's to be done A S A P .
16 If the police authority was invited to co-opt people to add to their numbers , making sure that the majority still stayed with the councillors , then I do n't think one should have too much objection to it , but if it 's to be done in this er this way of central er of central allocation er in the form of the answer to the question to my noble friend Lord Lyle from my noble friend the Minister on the 17th of January which the Noble Lord , Lord Carrigan made reference in which these people are to be er i i it staggers me my Lord , I have to stop for the moment , it staggers me the er the insolence , the insolence of the Home Office in writing down job descriptions and personal profiles for people that are going to function locally .
17 What 's to be done ?
18 What 's to be done ?
19 I 'm , I 'm , I 'm a bit against er traders like , like builders and all like that and trade people being on the Council , I 'm a bit against that , er but after saying that , those kind of people do have some understanding on what 's to be done
20 Yes , I think that the crucial thing that 's emerging , especially from the area of artificial intelligence , is that we 're beginning to understand that what the name of the game is getting people to express their intentions , and for a long time we 've been , as it were , stuck in languages that do n't really help you to do that and we 're really beginning to understand now that erm what people are doing when they program indeed , I mean as it were the ace programmers , are expressing their intention for whatever 's to be done in the task the computer 's to perform clearly .
21 A headmaster who resigned from a private girls ' school is waiting to see if he 's to be prosecuted for allegedly importing child pornography .
22 I think a lot of us want to be noticed — I know I do — and when we get dressed up , or put make-up on , it is n't to hide behind the make-up , like some people think , it 's to be noticed , to say : Look at me !
23 make sure Keith our want 's to be cremated
24 I 'll call for a vote for quite clear I am going to stick to what I 've said that I consider that the amendment has been proposed it can be if it 's to be accepted it can then be accepted by the Committee as a whole
25 We moved the roof to Ron 's to be stored with the rest of the carriage .
26 Well no , if , if that letter 's to be believed he must know
27 It it 's to be expanded beyond that , we need to find ways of storing power produced on blowy days to use when it 's calm .
28 ‘ She 's to be named ‘ Jane ’ after Charlotte 's mother , ’ Ernest said .
29 He 's to be deported tonight on the British Airways flight to London .
30 He 's one of around 150 teachers who 've had letters from the County Council warning that he 's to be made redundant because of spending cutbacks .
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