Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun sg] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Similar faults are of course to be found in primary schools . ) |
| 2 | Christians are under obligation to be constantly watchful on this point . |
| 3 | Though working primarily for the BBC world service the monitoring team also provide news as a commercial agency and are under pressure to be first with the major stories . |
| 4 | Even ordinary back gardens are in demand to be put on public display , says Jane Bidder |
| 5 | And how blurry would that policy have had to be in order to be described as common ? |
| 6 | The details held against books and the people they are on loan to are very detailed . |
| 7 | A further proposal which appears to have little , if any , current support , is for litigation to be financed from public funds irrespective of the means of the parties . |
| 8 | It is suggested that this captures the core of what it is for conduct to be insulting . |
| 9 | The answer is for registration to be linked to compulsory dog insurance . |
| 10 | He would not have disagreed either with the implications about the unfairness of Providence ; we should note that a recurrent prospect in The Lord of the Rings is for Frodo to be taken by Sauron and tormented till he too goes ‘ under the shadow ’ , becomes a petty ‘ wraith ’ himself , worn out by addiction and privation and torture and fear to a state of nothingness like that of ‘ the haggard king ’ of Minas Morgul . |
| 11 | The best insurance against this happening is for time-off to be planned well in advance so that staff and the ward manager can make the adjustments necessary to ensure that patient needs are met . |
| 12 | The only way for popular science to break out of its niche market is for science to be presented as something else . |
| 13 | A suitable compromise is for completion to be conditional on the results of an environmental audit . |
| 14 | Secondly , does he agree that the quickest way to ensure longer waiting lists , unreasonable behaviour and hospitals again being run by unions rather than by consultants is for power to be given to the Labour party ? |
| 15 | But the best form of support for her is of course to be found in the framework of an affectionate and united family who will make sure that she is not too lonely and can help her to rebuild her social life . |
| 16 | Here a necessitated event is of course to be understood as an event which does stand in the given relation to some or other antecedent . |
| 17 | It will be pleasing if the features of this sketch seem intuitively natural , as indeed we would claim , but justification for them is of course to be sought primarily in the observations of Chapters 2 to 10 and the way that these observations fit our assumptions about the bases of adjectival syntax . |
| 18 | The international community , which has expressed overwhelming support for President Barco 's offensive , is under pressure to be seen to be doing something to help , and quickly . |
| 19 | It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free . |
| 20 | It is in fact to be very dogmatic and to try to say something about every other way of knowledge , and every other thing to be known . |
| 21 | WELSHMAN Robbie Regan is on course to be a triple boxing champion . |
| 22 | Wilfred White has already added the SDLP representation in the Waterside while Pat Ramsey is on course to be returned with colleagues Jim Clifford and Pat Devine in Cityside . |
| 23 | The original plan was for Seawitch to be delivered to the marina by the tenth and we 'd fly in to join her there . ’ |
| 24 | It was also difficult for a man who was in debt to be truthful ; hence it was said that lying rode on debt 's back . |
| 25 | Once the railway company and the engineers had decreed where the station was in fact to be located , particularly the larger divisional points , 120–140 miles apart , towns were laid out on the traditional grid-plan . |
| 26 | The Lords ' remaining authority was in practice to be removed in consequence of the 1867 Reform Act , though not until the twentieth century was the House forced formally to accept its diminished status . |
| 27 | A theory of ducal sovereignty was in effect to be formulated between 1294 and 1300 , which was to set important precedents for other peers and magnates of France to follow . |
| 28 | Kiyonga also announced that a black market for foreign exchange was in effect to be legalised , in a measure designed to increase availability of foreign currency and stimulate foreign investment and non-traditional exports . |
| 29 | ‘ She liked to believe he was in line to be the next PM . |
| 30 | ULSTER Unionist councillor John Adams today dampened speculation that he was in line to be Londonderry 's next deputy mayor . |