Example sentences of "[ex0] be [det] to be " in BNC.

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1 There are those to be cooked .
2 The other thing that might contribute to er er improving matters would be if the compensation arrangements er were such that the er fund managers were involved in having to provide some of the compensa compensation if there were any to be paid , then there 's obviously a very good incentive for them to police themselves more thoroughly .
3 A lot of men are distraught at not being able to give birth and there 's little to be done about that .
4 There 's much to be done , ’ he mumbled to himself .
5 ‘ Come , Ben , there 's much to be done . ’
6 As the kiss ended he said , ‘ Now , then , there 's much to be done .
7 While an experienced teacher might start by working with the whole class , drawing the more reluctant children into the drama through the excitement of the drama itself , full of dramatic tension , rich in imagery , there 's much to be said for working in the classroom with small groups .
8 ‘ We 're going out in search of fresh air , if there 's any to be had .
9 And there 's more to be cooked up yet .
10 There 's more to be done on that than there is on that , really , cos .
11 In which case there 's more to be said for actually not , for doing less , less in , in the week
12 It is I would suggest much easier to respond to the complaint in the line of service sir than it is in one round more complex technical services with contractors and sub contractors and the like , with whom we 've had to deal , so there is that to be borne in mind as well , erm I think I know about some of the response to be responded to that , but it does generally valuable this talk , this discussion cos it does show the degree of viability of exposing the service to , your making problems of this nature , it immediately challenges people to come back and say what about it , you promised this , you promised that and you 're not performing , this , this is discussion is a live example of the
13 There is much to be said for such a theory .
14 In the meantime there is much to be achieved before they too will march off the parade ground as trained servicewomen .
15 But from these men and women there is much to be learnt .
16 If I had time I would like to make a collection of the many stories there are about great conductors because I think there is much to be learnt from them .
17 There is much to be said in this writer 's view for the encouragement of service to the community in these and many other ways , and for the encouragement of individual responsibility and parental control of their children : but the Conservative vision is essentially one-dimensional .
18 Although there is much to be said for freedom of information , it is not clear that it would greatly help individual aggrieved citizens .
19 If this is the case , rather than attempt to invent a new conceptual framework , there is much to be said for turning to marriage as the one , already existing legal concept which has the obvious potential for expansion so as to provide the institutional framework for such a union .
20 Yet there is much to be said for thinking of the general , the ‘ disinterested ’ , and what I have called the theoretical as one and the same .
21 As ever , there is much to be gained from seeking expert advice at an early stage , especially since tax law changes at least as rapidly as employment law and your personal circumstances may also affect the view that you ought to take .
22 Such facts speak for themselves and clearly emphasise Richards 's ( 1985 ) view ( section 4.4.1 ) that there is much to be gleaned from traditional agricultural/agroforestry methods if sustainable development is to be achieved in the light of current and projected population growth .
23 There is much to be said for interpreting a modality such as ‘ when he reaches the age of sixteen ’ as a condition rather than a term .
24 There is much to be learnt from recognising demands within industry and working on them .
25 Dixon J ( one of the most powerful judges to have graced the Australian bench ) , however , regarded s.4 bluntly as ‘ a restriction upon British parliamentary supremacy of the law ’ , ( ‘ The Law and the Constitution ’ , ( 1935 ) 51 LQR 611 ) , and there is much to be said for preferring his view .
26 It might be unpractical to replicate eastern culture in the west , but there is much to be gained from extracting certain elements of that culture and adapting them to the western way of life .
27 ‘ Later we shall speak further of the matter — at present there is much to be done . ’
28 Such occasions will inevitably involve grief and the shedding of tears , but there is much to be said for that .
29 The DTI is probably right in its complaint of poor man-management , for there is much to be learned from the Japanese in the art of inspiring loyalty in the workforce .
30 Perhaps some Koi keepers still need to be convinced that they can add to the well-being of their beloved stock by removing pesticides , metals , and such horrors as chloroform from their water , but those who have invested in a tapwater filter , often cheap when compared to the value of their fish , have seen results that demonstrate , without any doubt , that there is much to be gained by permitting the fish to live in conditions which help rather than hinder heir survival .
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