Example sentences of "that a [noun sg] [be] to " in BNC.

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1 If the Government of the day decide that a motorway is to be built and a footpath is to be built over the road , the cost of building a bridge or underpass is all part of the cost of building the motorway , and it is borne by the taxpayers .
2 The algorithm originally adopted was that a pixel was to be ON if more than five of the surrounding eight pixels were ON , OFF if fewer than three were ON , and not changed from its existing value if from three to five were ON .
3 However , Smith effectively confirmed Muhlfeit 's assertions that a case is to be brought against an electronic bulletin board service company , which is reported to have been distributing software for free as part of its service to its subscribers .
4 However , experience shows that a child is to a large extent its own person , with all the hang-ups of an adult .
5 When she learns that a road is to be built through the wood her immediate thought is that Raintree must be saved .
6 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that a review is to be undertaken of the use by the security and intelligence agencies of informants and other sources ?
7 All was well until at a meeting on 16 August 1889 at Euston , when the directors heard ‘ that a meeting is to be held tomorrow , Saturday the 17 inst. , in the Schools at Stantonbury when the question of recommending a school Board for the Parish of Bradwell in lieu of the present voluntary arrangement is to be considered . ’
8 Clauses are sometimes encountered which state that a referee is to be appointed who is described as an expert and then told that he will act as an arbitrator , or , alternatively , that the referee is an arbitrator who will act as an expert .
9 It would be an exaggeration to say that An Teallach is to Dundonnell as the Matterhorn is to Zermatt , yet mountaineers do come to Dundonnell because of An Teallach .
10 An advertisement that an auction is to be held is not an offer or a promise that the auction will lie held .
11 Only this morning we heard a rumour that an attempt is to be made to gain the approval of the commonalty to the protector being crowned king instead of Edward ! ’
12 If a decision is taken in any individual case that an attempt is to be made to effect settlement , then negotiations must proceed without delay .
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