Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [noun pl] [be] to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He attempted it once at St Mungo 's tomb , in the crypt of the cathedral , to whose depths they had finally descended together ; as a rule their outings were to Glasgow Green , if it was fine , or if it rained , the sitting-room , with Ellen the maid in constant attendance . |
| 2 | Despite Citrine 's attempt to settle this issue by firmly rejecting the proposal , this organisational option still had many advocates within the industry whose views were to surface in later years . |
| 3 | Assessment of the accuracy of that relationship under the STV immediately raises the question which votes are to be counted : just first-preference votes , or transferred votes also ? |
| 4 | The name of the LIFESPAN user whose packages are to be viewed . |
| 5 | The limited category of members of Parliament whose statements are to be admissible under the rule derives from Lord Browne-Wilkinson 's belief that ‘ in the case of statements made in Parliament , as at present advised I can not foresee that any statement other than the statement of the minister or other promoter of the Bill is likely to meet these criteria ’ . |
| 6 | Henceforth , as far as the Milettis were concerned , Zen was Bartocci 's accomplice , the henchman whose men were to be used to enforce their enemy 's will . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) The Director may by notice in writing require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( ‘ the person under investigation ’ ) or any other person whom he has reason to believe has relevant information to answer questions or otherwise furnish information with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation at a specified place and either at a specified time or forthwith . |
| 8 | ( 1 ) To require the person whose affairs are to be investigated to answer questions and furnish information with respect to any matter relevant to the investigation . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) To require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document . |
| 10 | The only feasible ground , as a matter of language , for contending that the right to ask questions and demand answers comes to an end upon charging is that the suspect is no longer a person whose affairs are to be investigated so that there can no longer be ‘ any matter relevant to the investigation . ’ |
| 11 | This act brought to a head problems of long standing whose roots were to be found in two factors . |
| 12 | The haulier will not necessarily know from week to week what products are to be transported — if any — but must have a range of vehicles available to cover all eventualities . |
| 13 | Directory to be Checked The directory whose contents are to be compared with LIFESPAN held modules ; for a directory structure the directory path should be followed by three dots e.g. dua2 : [ mydir … ] . |
| 14 | The herring was to the Eastern European Jew what potatoes were to the Irish , which is surprising , for the herring is a salt-water fish and in Russia and Poland one rarely got a glimpse of the sea . |
| 15 | She realised with a shock what a mystery her children were to her , and what a mystery she must seem to them . |
| 16 | Yet customers of all types are to a bank what readers are to this newspaper — an important , but intangible , element of its value . |
| 17 | No matter what arrangements were to be made , the Government believe that the introduction of video recording of interviews with terrorists suspects could seriously jeopardise the process of investigating crime . |
| 18 | Hence the bulk of the Cabinet know only on the day of the Budget what changes are to be proposed in the afternoon . |
| 19 | The archaic heritage which Freud postulated was innate in all of humanity , not just the Jews , and is of phylogenetic origin ; it is not the same as the ontogenetic conflicts of the individual , although it is analogous to such conflicts in the way its effects are to be grasped and understood . |
| 20 | Above all , the English in the age of Bede created a vigorous culture whose ripples were to be felt across Western Europe for decades . |
| 21 | Such an " increment count and jump " instruction specifies an accumulator , index register , or store location whose contents are to be used as a loop counter ( and which will have been initialized by another instruction ) . |
| 22 | Only the company whose shares are to be suspended can make the application . |
| 23 | It is the task of Philosophy to confront questions which are posed in a variety of areas , to consider to what extent their answers are to be found in such subjects as Mathematics , Physical Science , Sociology , Literary Studies or Religion , and to determine how else they might be answered — where these can furnish no complete answers . |
| 24 | Behind this privileging of popular culture lies not only an identification with the oppressed masses , but also a sense that Latin-American reality is radically different from that of the developed , industrial West , as well as a search for an identity whose roots are to be found in Latin America itself . |
| 25 | Mass mobilisations by the so-called ‘ pro-life ’ forces in Buffalo are designed to focus on an issue that puts liberals on the defensive : abortion is to the US Democratic Party what taxes were to Labour . |