Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the healthy eating pattern needs to be a way of life if you are to banish cellulite for good ! |
| 2 | Since obtaining its identity as No 412 ( Transport ) Squadron at Rockcliffe on 1 Apr 49 , the principal role of the squadron has always been to provide transportation for high level military and government personnel . |
| 3 | The new group is to map this area , and practical applications of the work will be to provide information for coastal planning and engineering , to identify marine aggregate resources , and to be able to give advice on the siting of outfalls , and of cable and pipeline routes . |
| 4 | The practical applications of the work will be to provide information for coastal planning and engineering studies , to identify marine aggregate resources , to give advice on the siting of outfalls , cable and pipeline routes , and to carry out geochemical baseline studies and investigate sediment contamination using information from the geological survey . |
| 5 | A principal purpose appeared to be to secure support for European Community ( EC ) aid for the Soviet economy . |
| 6 | Having recognised the problems of fire control in high-bay warehousing , problems which may intensify with future developments , the only reasonable concept appears to be to make provision for fixed fire fighting systems at heights beyond the range of jets manipulated from ground level . |
| 7 | In theory , the committees were to provide opportunities for skilled and apprenticed employment , though members admitted that formal apprenticeship , at least , was not always possible , partly because it appeared to many observers that machines had eradicated a number of handicrafts , turning the worker into a ‘ machine-tending artisan ’ , and partly because ‘ skill ’ was a relative concept , demanding different degrees of training . |
| 8 | His Royal Highness then singled out those who were to receive awards for special praise before moving the traditional resolution recognising and honouring the work of all crews and voluntary workers . |
| 9 | The funding formula is to include provision for special needs within the mainstream and funding for statemented pupils lies outside the formula . |
| 10 | In addition , most basic banks are members of an ‘ associated ’ bank , almost always within their own republic or province , whose main function is to arrange finance for major projects and to handle foreign exchange transactions . |
| 11 | The use of MRD 's to provide information for computational linguistic applications is a very attractive proposition . |
| 12 | Critics argue that the whole point of this offence is to provide protection for young girls , and that this will be undermined if it is open to men to seek an acquittal on the ground that the girl looked 16 . |
| 13 | The usual function for these wheels is to provide power for auxiliary equipment such as a saw-bench , apple crusher etc , but in this case , the system also worked in reverse . |
| 14 | It will be emphasised to employers that the purpose of the exercise is to provide opportunities for young people to learn about and through work and not to perform tasks which would otherwise be done by paid workers . |
| 15 | The second step is to obtain C. For this we select the underlined element in B an evaluate in succession unc and then unc Note that the zero elements in B have become nonzero in C ; however , unc is now 2.19132 ; compare unc above . |
| 16 | Making it clear that it really does recognise that the only way to revitalise its languishing business units is to hire outsiders for some of the key positions , IBM Corp late Friday announced that as well as making its AdStar Inc storage unit a wholly-owned subsidiary , it had hired industry veteran Ed Zschau , System Industries Inc founder and one-term Republican representative , to be its chairman and chief executive — and an IBM vice-president , relegating the unit 's former general manager Ray AbuZayyad to the post of president and chief operating officer . |
| 17 | Although some attempt is made to design an instrument which serves the needs of primary school leavers as well as secondary school entrants , the main official purpose of the exercise , and practically the only purpose which interests teachers or children , is to select entrants for secondary school . |
| 18 | The planning forum is to lobby Parliament for toughter laws . |
| 19 | The centre 's long-term objective is to offer training for ten radio stations each year , and to encourage community radios to share resources and work more closely together . |
| 20 | The stone barn over here is to have stabling for two horses , a harness room and a hayloft above . |
| 21 | Finally , the company is to add support for additional protocols such as Vines and AppleTalk . |
| 22 | The aim is to develop drugs for several inflammatory diseases , particularly respiratory . |
| 23 | The aim is to raise money for former Resistance workers who helped more than two thousand Allied servicemen evade capture.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 24 | The aim is to raise money for former Resistance workers who helped more than two thousand Allied servicemen evade capture.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 25 | The objective is to raise money for key projects run by the two organisations he founded , WWF and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge . |
| 26 | The aim is to raise money for any former resistance workers who 've fallen on hard times and to say thank you for the help they gave to our servicemen : |
| 27 | The aim is to raise money for any former resistance workers who 've fallen on hard times and to say thank you for the help they gave to our servicemen : |
| 28 | The main point is to raise money for Christian Aid , and although preparatory work goes on for many months , the 3 weeks during which the Church is used for sorting , and them selling , seem to bring out all the best feelings . |
| 29 | But this latest initiative is to raise funds for specific projects , initiated from the state sector , and which before the crisis would automatically have been funded by the state . |
| 30 | But the crucial step is to take responsibility for that belief . |