Example sentences of "[noun] what be to be " in BNC.

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1 In theory , each phase of schooling can see at a glance what is to be built upon it — and can see the size of that future building .
2 Looking at the act of speaking in a broader way , we can see that intonation can signal to the listener what is to be taken as ‘ new ’ information and what is already ‘ given ’ , can suggest when the speaker is indicating some sort of contrast or link with material in another tone-unit and , in conversation , can convey to the listener what kind of response is expected .
3 He adds , ‘ it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the government has taken power : ( a ) to set for each authority what is to be regarded as the ‘ needed ’ level of spending , ( b ) to enforce that level of spending by manipulation of grant' .
4 Planning is the managerial process of deciding in advance what is to be done and how it is to be done .
5 That June , Duran clamped Leonard 's artistry by drawing him into a slugging match in Montreal and inflicting on the American what was to be his only defeat in 37 contests .
6 One of the clearest discussions of these debates can be found in Elizabeth Wilson 's book What Is to Be Done about Violence against Women ? ( 1983 ) .
7 In the south of the county what was to be the most appalling town of all — St Helens — was just beginning to defile its surroundings .
8 A literal interpretation of these terms would mean that on the second rent review date what was to be assumed was a lease expiring in 2025 with rent reviews in 2005 and 2010 only , leaving fifteen years without review at the end of the hypothetical lease .
9 Sir Henry Cole thought that the answer to the problem was simple : Scott should remodel his proposals on the lines of Inigo Jones ' scheme for Whitehall Palace , and eventually Street asked in The Builder what was to be gained from changing the architect ; a Gothic building was appropriate , and Scott should be allowed to get on with the work .
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