Example sentences of "to [pron] [verb] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many more , and to them have to be added the spores of fungal diseases , always produced in countless millions and ever-present , carried on the wind , ready to take advantage of easily-penetrated soft flabby tissue , a wound or a point of entry perhaps left open by insect damage , to invade , debilitate , deface and even destroy an entire plant . |
| 2 | Because wh when , when we were looking at , at , at the I mean sort of things the implication to me seemed to be that , that this in itself is a successful policy , rent reduction , interest rate reduction methods improving er productivity , increasing input , in themselves are satisfying the demands of the peasantry and you would not need to go beyond that , I mean well did n't need to , he is n't the ideal , but he did n't need to go and he , he was doing very well out of it . |
| 3 | I hope you like its new look and find its approach to yours needs to be equally professional . |
| 4 | The programme was of limited value to the people of Bangladesh owing to its failing to be able to cope with a poor infrastructure and a large population . |
| 5 | Over the 1950s and 1960s direct government expenditure on goods and services averaged 20 per cent of GDP to which has to be added a further 15 per cent in respect of transfer payments . |
| 6 | Thanks especially to who seemed to be everywhere with me loading , unloading , sorting , labelling , selling , loading , unloading … ! |
| 7 | You have to You have to be as abstract as that . |
| 8 | No , cos you have examinations to you have to be |
| 9 | PC /k is a closure principle because it says that a move from something known to something known to be implied by it does not take us outside the closed area of knowledge . ) |
| 10 | His intention was to show that the interpretation of Scripture was too complex to be left to whoever happened to be reading it . |
| 11 | This is not wanted to there has to be a circuit arrangement which does not respond to a short pulse from the batting l.e.d. but acts only if this l.e.d. remains on for a longer period , that is , when the batsman has correctly intercepted the ball . |
| 12 | They tend to they tend to be a bit noisier than the others , but actually they are very constructive , and on Banbury School Governors it 's not the political appointees that erm I 've seen as a problem particularly . |
| 13 | Anything handed to him had to be wrapped in Kleenex tissues . |
| 14 | Harvey thrust him aside and , with a gallantry which began even to him to appear to be excessively foolish , given the time and place , dragged Amaranth from the clutches of the mob . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought that was the major issue — your motive for getting engaged to him failing to be the normally accepted one of true love . ’ |
| 16 | And that to him seems to be the answer to a problem which at sometime or another must have exercised most of use , and which he explains in the pamphlet which accompanies the display ; ‘ The art gallery , that supposed refuge and den of tranquility , I find a troubled place . |
| 17 | But the S Q L code which is sent to it has to be interpreted when it gets to the server machine , and we all know the difference between compiled and interpreted code . |
| 18 | It tends to it tends to be a bit lost in the earthiness of the mud and the water . |
| 19 | Today the cottages are being largely restored to what purports to be their former glory , occupied by middle-class commuters with the standard family ) size of 4. 4 people . |
| 20 | Mr Major achieved one of the most remarkable comebacks in modern politics to lead the Tories to what looked to be a narrow overall majority . |
| 21 | In foreign affairs , his first priority was to end the Vietnam War , while at home he made a frank appeal to what came to be called " middle america " : the " good , decent , tax-paying , law-abiding people , the forgotten Americans " . |
| 22 | This was due not only to economies of scale but also to what came to be known as the experience curve . |
| 23 | Once I went down with Jane to the village pub and we sat in the front parlour on our own , listening to what seemed to be a male voice choir performing in the next room , accompanied by mysterious foot shufflings and stampings . |
| 24 | The issue of power brings a thread of coherence to what appear to be divergent reforms . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , this latter conclusion tends to be at odds with more conventional data which suggests that real markets often do not converge to what appear to be their equilibrium values ; an obvious example is the labour market . |
| 26 | Section 22 and s23 of the Arbitration Act 1950 preserve the right to apply to the court to set aside an award on the ground of misconduct by the arbitrator : misconduct sometimes amounts to what appear to be no more than minor procedural solecisms . |
| 27 | Moreover , for such a minister , the ideal is not a department without a policy or officials without positive ideas as to what needs to be done . |
| 28 | Well I think Simon for doing it is a really excellent way of doing it , it states the source of items , suggestions or quiffs , and makes a proposal erm , which we can debate agreed , and then it 's for clear instructions to what needs to be changed on the procedure . |
| 29 | Also attached to this box were the vacuum gauge and a third pipe which led to what appeared to be a servo for the brake ( ? ! ) . |
| 30 | Ahead was a short marble staircase , leading to what appeared to be a lecture-room on the next floor . |