Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE number of cheap-rate days for telephone users is to be cut from eight to five next year because not enough people took advantage of it , British Telecom announced yesterday . |
| 2 | By section 66 of the Act , the Secretary of State may also order that rentals of computer programs are to be treated as being licensed by the copyright owner subject to payment of a reasonable royalty . |
| 3 | By far the biggest concentration of football boozers is to be found in the streets around Hibernian 's Easter Road ground where players like Alex Cropley , Jimmy O'Rourke and Peter Marinello have all had bars . |
| 4 | Exchange of witness statements is to be the norm in all actions , not just personal injury actions . |
| 5 | A plan to turn over millions of hectares of unused agricultural land to the growing of willow trees is to be implemented in Britain . |
| 6 | A similar case of petitio principii is to be found in Trevor Roper 's presentation of the claim that good history emerges from imaginative counterfactual analyses of events and states of affairs . |
| 7 | This is not to press for a reversal of the present position , but to understand that if the work of research students is to be understood in educational terms , then the first step is to accept that the role is a hybrid of research and of higher education . |
| 8 | Roughly speaking , the relative merits of research programmes are to be judged by the extent to which they are progressing or degenerating . |
| 9 | The processing of asylum applications was to be accelerated . |
| 10 | A good account of test methods is to be found in Ferry ( 1980 ) and in Read & Dean ( 1978 ) . |
| 11 | Team performances and the quality compliance of work standards are to be monitored and reviewed with the aim of improving working practices still further . |
| 12 | If the algorithms for correction of the above four types of spelling errors were to be applied to our system , it is unlikely that applying them to the highest-rated allowable string ( if there are any allowable strings ) is going to find the intended word . |
| 13 | Despite the fact that trespass is actionable per se , there is some authority to the effect that trespass to goods requires proof of some damage or asportation but the general view of textbook writers is to the contrary and there must be many instances where , if mere touching of objects like waxworks or exhibits in a gallery or museum be not trespass , their possessor would be without remedy . |
| 14 | The result is that a distribution of relaxation times is to be expected for a given process and this results in a broadening of the dielectric loss peak . |
| 15 | This is open to painters , printers and sculptors and over £6,000 worth of cash prizes are to be awarded . |
| 16 | The Article 22 proposal for EEC funding of pilot schemes to demonstrate to farmers how they can achieve the objectives of development plans is to be welcomed but only if it includes environmental considerations as suggested by several witnesses to the House of Lords Select Committee . |
| 17 | The origins of trade unions are to be found at the beginning of the nineteenth century and are a response to the rapid process of industrialisation and the change and dislocation which this caused . |
| 18 | DRIVERS in Scotland caught committing a range of traffic offences are to be given the option of agreeing an on-the-spot penalty with police . |
| 19 | THE NUMBER of army bands is to be cut by half over the next two years — but all Scottish regimental pipes and drums have escaped the axe . |
| 20 | As stated above , the samples of dementia sufferers were to be generated over a period of one year ( 1 April 1984–31 March 1985 ) ; and the development officers were to continue to provide their service for one further year ( until 31 March 1986 ) though no further sample members ( project clients in the case of the action sample ) were to be generated during the second year . |
| 21 | On Dec. 20 , however , the government claimed that UNITA had destroyed a bridge in Huila province , across which 25 tonnes of relief supplies were to be transported . |
| 22 | The large majority of agency workers are to be found in one region : 72 per cent are in Greater London and the South East , and in a very limited number of occupations — 45 per cent are in secretarial/office-type jobs [ see Chapter 2 ] — and their services are greatly in demand . |
| 23 | The other resolutions were concerned with reparations , to which a maximum of 30 per cent of oil revenues were to be allocated , and , once again , with the control of weapons of mass destruction . |
| 24 | EXPLOSIVES smuggled in the soles of training shoes were to be used in an attempted daylight breakout by more than a dozen IRA men in a top security prison , it emerged yesterday . |
| 25 | The child will need some training in the use of the low vision aid and detailed descriptions of training programmes are to be found in Faye ( 1984 ) Clinical Low Vision and Jose ( 1983 ) Understanding Low Vision . |
| 26 | No reader of this magazine can have failed to note its theme is gardens , and a clutch of gardening titles are to be published this year as part of Gardens Year . |
| 27 | The Council considered " that if the challenges of a European Union composed of a larger number of member states are to be met successfully , parallel progress is needed as regards the internal development of the Union and in preparation for membership of other countries " . |
| 28 | Such changes are needed if the demands of an increasing number of market segments are to be met , especially if they are relatively small in volume and value . |
| 29 | The second method is appropriate when only a small number of arithmetic operations are to be performed on each of a large number of initial items of data . |
| 30 | Each autumn , collective ministerial choices of about a dozen topics for PAR studies were to be made in co-operation with the CPRS . |