Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun pl] be to " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were that the maximum speed of flights was to be reduced from 835 kmph to 778 kmph and that the amount of time permitted at the lowest level of 75 metres was to be cut from 28 to 15 minutes , with the rest of the flight being made at no lower than 150 metres . |
| 2 | For example , L-future-tenses probably invariably contain a modal element , and the nearest M-tense correlates of L-tenses are to be found in the distinction between past and non-past ( Lyons , 1977a : 678 ) . |
| 3 | International Literacy Year 1990 , whose programme of activities was to be co-ordinated by UNESCO [ for its announcement in 1987 see p. 35925 ] , was launched on Dec. 6 , 1989 . |
| 4 | The third main contribution of coins to the study of portraits is to their chronology . |
| 5 | Two thousand acres of coppices were to be enclosed and planted with oak and beech , and a ‘ rolling programme ’ of further enclosures was projected as the trees matured . |
| 6 | But while this suggestion is plausible enough , it raises the question whether the shapes of structures are to be explained simply in terms of one another , the political responding to the ideological , the ideological to the economic , and so on . |
| 7 | The most fruitful feature of Pythagorean teaching was the key idea that the essence of things is to be found in the concept of number , which was regarded as having spatial and also temporal significance . |
| 8 | For instance , a clause providing for auditors to value shares may state that the auditor is to certify their " fair value " or similar words ( see 3.5 ) ; a minority holding of shares is to be valued without regard to the fact that it is a minority holding ( see 3.6 ) ; surveyors have to assume certain facts and disregard others in establishing a rental ( see 2.3.3 ) . |
| 9 | Copies of judgments are to be sent in all cases except where a warrant of execution is issued straight away ( Ord 22 , r 1(3) ) . |
| 10 | Printed materials published or distributed to accompany petitioning campaigns , in 1792 and 1823–4 for example , were clearly in the first instance intended to produce as many petition signatures as possible ; the mass of petitions was to be the weight behind the parliamentary initiatives of Wilberforce and Buxton . |
| 11 | If groups of records are to be stored in buckets , it will be related to the number of buckets required . |
| 12 | The chief groups of laterals are to be found at the Marrams , the Hood , and in the Long Hills . |
| 13 | Unless the descriptive account of science is shaped by some theory , no guidance is offered as to what kinds of activities and products of activities are to be described . |
| 14 | The study of the mechanisms responsible for group structure at any one time thus requires a through-time or ‘ diachronic ’ perspective if the functional role of these mechanisms in relation to the overall reproductive strategies of individuals is to be perceived . |
| 15 | Moreover , the fact that experience of objects is to be had only under the form of space and time ensures the applicability of mathematics to the whole or the phenomenal ( and hence physical ) world . |
| 16 | However , most of the work involved in the identification of objects is to be carried out by independent groups of experts handling archives , libraries , museum collections and legal matters . |
| 17 | While this strategy may be appropriate for a ‘ mission area ’ where only a few pockets of Christians are to be found and they have to decide between going to one place at the expense of another , it must be applied rather differently in a situation where the Church has extensive geographical coverage . |
| 18 | Simply a concurrence of events which one will inevitably encounter every now and then if the law of averages is to be believed . |
| 19 | The exploits of the doctor and his household of animals were to be recorded in twelve books , always set in England at some unspecified time in the middle of the last century . |
| 20 | If the handicapping effects of disabilities are to be minimised , appropriate education , training and support been the early teens and the middle twenties is essential . |
| 21 | In the former the tectonic movement and the migration of troughs is to the south and southwest . |
| 22 | We will not specify that a certain number or percentage of candidates are to be awarded merit . |
| 23 | The president ( who would also chair the Council of Ministers ) , the vice-president , the prime minister , and the secretary and vice-chairman of the council of ministers were to be elected from different ethnic backgrounds and political groups . |
| 24 | The second key element in a rational approach to budgeting is the base on which the range of choices is to be set . |
| 25 | These attractive apartments are only a 10 minute walk from the long sandy beach and to the resort centre where bars , shops and restaurants and an excellent range of sports are to be found . |
| 26 | A whole range of styles was to be recycled into a sort of architectural digest of Italianate Gothic , Romanesque , ‘ Queen Anne ’ , and Venetian . |
| 27 | There were two separate issues for the research : ( i ) which pupils would be included in the testing ; and , ( ii ) if a wide range of tests was to be developed , each of them would be taken by different and fairly small samples from among the target pupils , how could the comparability of the samples be checked ? |
| 28 | More controversially , and following Hayek and other critics of socialist collectivism , the group went on to argue that complete state ownership led to ‘ totalitarian forms of government ’ , and that a wide variety of forms of property , including private ownership , was necessary if the personal liberties of citizens were to be securely protected . |
| 29 | Registration of rents is to be abolished ( formerly rents were registered with the rent officer ) . |
| 30 | The beginning of this trend , in which the fundamental need of parents is to be happy in parenthood , can be seen in two ways . |