Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] to be " in BNC.

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1 They are shortly to be voting on new student dress regulations that will allow school principals to ban the sign from their institutions .
2 They are yet to be involved in the testing process : ‘ My real concern for my children is that they have n't gone through the tests for 14-year-olds yet , ’ he says .
3 They are also to be found near to towns and some holiday resorts in South East England where many of the perhaps 70,000 residential caravans are located .
4 They are also to be seen in neat pleated skirts of the kind to be found at Jaeger and Country Casuals .
5 Its branches fork from an implanted bud just above ground level and normally make 2–4ft ( 0.6–1.2m ) high , although — and this has to be said — too often encouraged by incorrect and only partial pruning that permits new growth to break not from near ground level but from 1ft ( 0.3m ) , 2ft ( 0.6m ) , or even higher , they are frequently to be seen consisting of younger bloom bearing growth on top of old barky stems , the whole reaching 5ft ( 1.5m ) , even 6ft ( 1.8m ) , or more in height .
6 So something more must be said about beliefs , expectations , hopes , and so on , than that they are not extended , if they are adequately to be distinguished from these other non-extended phenomena .
7 The failure finally to secure 18 pubs from Bass , which would have boosted Hoskin 's estate to 29 , must have dented market confidence , a confidence that needs to be regained if they are not to be swallowed by one of the many new thrusting pub retailers actively seeking new acquisitions .
8 Since it seems they are not to be permitted to cut student numbers , they are attempting to increase income .
9 The belemnoids disappear from the fossil record at the end of the Cretaceous , but some of the group gave rise to living squid-like animals , and so they are not to be regarded as extinct in the same , final way as the ammonoids .
10 any numerical measures need a good deal of explanation and background information if they are not to be misleading ; and
11 Is it Brown or Heseltine who has written the following on competition policy ( clue : its was n't Brown ) : ‘ There is a need for a new sophistication in Britain 's approach to the ownership of her industrial assets if they are not to be acquired in growing numbers by our rivals as pieces of the game of restructuring European industry . ’
12 Amphibians , crustaceans and fish that live in such conditions have to evolve some method of holding on if they are not to be swept away and end up in the sea .
13 ( They are not to be confused with the GRU , whose function is military intelligence . )
14 They are human , and are acknowledged to be , they can think but they are not to be acknowledged as authoritative , and if their presence demands such acknowledgement , they are bad women who should have been taught to hide or repress such demands .
15 Above all , they are not to be used when the train is in motion .
16 They are not to be reduced to mere puppets responding to influence from below .
17 They are not to be brought here unless the court first grants leave for the proceedings to be served on them abroad .
18 They are not to be married until Easter .
19 They are not to be looked at in isolation and followed to the letter , but if you 're not sure about style , they will give you some useful ideas .
20 ‘ I have just received your Portfolio of MS drawings quite safely , ’ wrote the former to the latter in January 1844 ; ‘ I quite agree with you that they are not to be compared in finish with Lear 's , though generally accurate , but then Lear was a Man both for manners in Society & Skill in his Profession not to be easily found or replaced . ’
21 So the ideal as far as federal government is concerned is they , they devise policy guidelines and they provide financial inducements to states to implement various programmes but when it comes down to it they run up against the rock of the constitution and the constitution says that the states derive their authority from this sacred document and they are not to be tampered with and the consequence is that America has , not only a federal government , but fifty state governments er and those state governments are large enterprises which enjoy wide initiative and they contributors , contribute to the divi diversity of the United States as a political system .
22 The prison governor tells them they are about to be shot and offers them the choice of dying like men or wearing blindfolds .
23 ‘ Attention was called to the Company 's payment of £50 per annum to the Vicar of Stantonbury for managing these schools , seeing that they are about to be handed over to a School Board and it was agreed that the payment be continued as in respect of Sunday School management , but during the pleasure of the Board and to the present incumbent only ’ .
24 VILLAGERS in Peru are living in terror that they are about to be haunted by a vampire … from Blackburn .
25 These coins can be dated no more closely than the late 750s or early 760s , but they are possibly to be associated with the disintegration of Aethelbald 's imperium in southern England following his death .
26 Certainly , he does not lack for critics ; and they are mainly to be found on the left of the political spectrum , amongst those who subscribe to Socialism in one or other of its varying forms .
27 Again , they are mainly to be found in London , and because there is a high demand for their skills , they can be confident of a steady supply of engagements .
28 They are there to be hugged , fought and played with .
29 The links between proteins , the lowly building blocks of the brain , and personalities , the high abstractions of the mind , are undoubtedly going to be convoluted — but evidence from both ends suggests they are there to be found .
30 And they are there to be worked to until such time as we find a better way of doing it .
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