Example sentences of "be to [be] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As I say , this is supposed to be Top Secret , but you 'd better know if you 're to be any help . |
| 2 | You need to learn to handle it for at least three minutes if you are to be any good at negotiations . |
| 3 | There were to be many success stories in the world of Light Entertainment , Current Affairs , Documentary , Drama , schools and children 's programming and regional programmes , including of course Central News . |
| 4 | Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ? |
| 5 | ‘ It 's to be another expedition that will start then . |
| 6 | Er and that did underline er we feel at the moment that we 're not being listened to by the , how important it would be , it is , erm if there 's to be any kind of inter village , |
| 7 | ( a ) Duration of tenancy The duration of a new tenancy granted under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is to be such term as is reasonable in all the circumstances ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s33 ) . |
| 8 | If there is to be more defence co-operation in Europe , why is it necessary for Britain to have its own capability , in addition to that of France ? |
| 9 | And , if it is to be some planning , the need , then , is to focus on that approach which will best produce the results desired . |
| 10 | No man can comprehend the things of God : if there is to be any comprehension on our part , then the onus is on God to reveal himself . |
| 11 | If there is to be any criticism of our play , it is in relation to our tactical awareness , to the fact that we sometimes made wrong choices which more experienced people would not have made ’ . |
| 12 | These will certainly be needed to clear the bowel of candida , but it is also necessary to treat the vagina with fungicidal pessaries , and the intervening skin with cream or ointment if there is to be any chance of success . |
| 13 | These variables have to be addressed , if there is to be any chance of building a successful team . |
| 14 | It is axiomatic that all the sites that are infected should be treated if there is to be any hope of cure . |
| 15 | This week could be crucial , he says , if there is to be any hope of countering the American deal for the Broughton-made jet . |
| 16 | This week could be crucial , says Richard Hooke , if there is to be any hope of countering the American deal for the Broughton-made jet . |
| 17 | On the right hon. Gentleman 's first point , convergence is not just important ; it is absolutely vital if there is to be any success whatsoever , or any prospect of a single currency that would not damage the whole of Europe . |
| 18 | But it is essential for the man or woman to be prepared to admit that they have a drink problem and be ready to receive help , if there is to be any cure . |
| 19 | This decision to specify that remote evolutionary event as ‘ good ’ must be regarded as utterly inviolable if there is to be any belief at all in basic ‘ goodness ’ . |
| 20 | And yet , he wrote , if the glass is to be any sort of advance , it will be because of the middle . |
| 21 | A sharp kitchen knife can not be made absolutely safe if it is to be any use as a kitchen knife . |
| 22 | There was to be much fun , many pleasures , many stabs of joy ; but no more of the old security . |
| 23 | If there was to be any relationship , she wanted to see his head on the pillow most mornings . |
| 24 | Well I would have thought that if there was to be some assessment of a reasonable expectation of development proceeding , then there ought to be some assessment of demand , and I have n't seen that yet . |
| 25 | As we began to climb there could be no doubt that our destination was to be some place in the hills . |
| 26 | But it was to be some time before he began putting his interest to any practical application . |
| 27 | Science was being taught in public schools and in grammar schools , and there were courses in universities , which in Britain began at about this time to catch on — this was the era when the great municipal universities started to flourish , though it was to be some time before they received government grants . |
| 28 | It was to be this month . |
| 29 | A tolerable degree of success resulted from these early attempts at administration on the European continent ; in Ireland , as we know to our cost , it was to be another story . |
| 30 | For , without doubt , there was to be another visit — and many more to come . |