Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] [pron] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A technique used to test for the autonomy of cell development is to see what happens to cells if their neighbours are killed-off by a fine laser beam . |
| 2 | The art is to see what needs to be transformed , lifted out of its old state and elevated into a new one . |
| 3 | In fact , to study the sealpoint Siamese coat pattern is to observe what amounts to a temperature map of the animal 's body surface . |
| 4 | If it 's to work it has to be part of a general strategy for traffic in an area not on one street at a time . |
| 5 | Another way of distinguishing the services provided by local government is to group them according to certain shared characteristics . |
| 6 | interpretations of his music erm , I , one of the things I would love to do and I 'm hoping to do next year is to do something related to art using a dance |
| 7 | Generalization from one set of experimental conditions is daunting enough , but the real aim of a theory is to allow us to generalize to what happens in the real world . |
| 8 | What we really want to do is to get him to respond to some of our press releases and to comment from his perspective of what the press is actually looking for . |
| 9 | He is playing in the Second Division at the moment , but my priority is to get him to come to the club . ’ |
| 10 | I am conscious that to question publicly the established methods of English study is to lay oneself open to the charge of giving aid and comfort to the philistines and utilitarians who want to remake higher education according to their own ideals , if that is the word for them . |
| 11 | That is to say she conforms to the masculinist construction of femininity . |
| 12 | Every product needs to be promoted , that is to say it needs to be drawn to the attention of the market-place , and its benefits identified . |
| 13 | The first step in the life cycle of an SPR is to make it known to LIFESPAN . |