Example sentences of "to [noun prp] [modal v] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope that this year , whether or not the snow situation improves , the Verbier Ski School will revise their arrangements and meet pupils directly up on the slopes , but if not , then any family going to Verbier should be warned of the timewasting and difficulties which arise if the arrangements are left as they were last year . |
| 2 | For larger tables — up to about 1000 keys — a more approximate but less time-consuming method due to Sprugnoli can be used . |
| 3 | THE 10th anniversary of the restoration of the Ffestiniog Railway back to Blaenau will be celebrated by a barbecue on Saturday , May 30 for those members of stall and volunteers who worked on ‘ Project Blaenau ’ . |
| 4 | Theodore seems not to have acted of his own volition ; his welcome to Gundovald can be discounted . |
| 5 | A direct descent to Wharfe can be made , as indicated by the dotted line on the map , by walking west from the column to the edge of the escarpment and following this south until a breach occurs to permit a passage down the slope to a path that joins White Stone Lane near the hamlet . |
| 6 | If ever there was a tiny glimmer of hope that her marriage to Andy could be salvaged she 's blown it now . |
| 7 | After his meeting with Jorge Mas Canosa , leader of the Miami-based Cuban-American National Foundation ( CANF ) , in late December [ see p. 38669 ] , the Russian Foreign Minister , Andrei Kozyrev was reported as saying that all aid to Cuba would be halted . |
| 8 | A senior official at the Russian gas industry monopoly Gazprom told Itar-Tass news agency that supplies to Ukraine would be cut off on Thursday . |
| 9 | Representatives of the Group of 24 ( G-24 ) industrialized countries , which co-ordinated aid for eastern Europe and former Soviet Asia , met in the Albanian capital , Tirana , on July 22 in order to discuss with the Albanian authorities and international financial institutions how aid to Albania might be accelerated . |
| 10 | Submissions to HCIMA must be signed by the Principal/Director/Personnel and Training Director of the centre applying to offer the programme(s) . |
| 11 | The government 's aims according to Klaus would be to minimize the decline in economic growth , limit inflation , and stabilize the level of foreign debt . |
| 12 | Millions of people from Brazil to Barcelona from Sweden to Sydney will be watching … following the drama in one way or another … |
| 13 | The journey to Sydney will be made in 18 stages , with stops in France , Italy , Crete , and the Middle East , before the long haul across India and then to Bangkok , Singapore , Jakarta and Bali . |
| 14 | The benefits of a merger to GM would be to gain access to Leyland Vehicles ' recently introduced product range , whereas Leyland Vehicles would have access to GM 's financial muscle and foreign dealer network . |
| 15 | He claims that Stanford has been leant on by the Chinese government and by American academics , who were scared that the door to China would be closed unless he was punished . |
| 16 | On March 1 Baker told the US House of Representatives appropriations committee that a US$400,000,000 housing loan scheme to Israel would be withheld unless Shamir 's government provided a firm commitment that it would halt all settlement activity , including the expansion of existing settlements . |
| 17 | There was also anxiety that the degree of toleration allowed to Dissenters would be restricted , as indeed proved to be the case in the last years of Anne 's reign with the passage of the Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts . |
| 18 | The succession from Bevan to Michael Foot ( Nye 's biographer and Neil 's patron ) to Kinnock may be seen as a progress from genius to talent to mediocrity . |
| 19 | Likewise , unlike the Labour party , my party and its predecessor have had no difficulty with the proposition that if we create a Scottish Parliament with the kind of effective deveolution which the Bill proposes , the case for the retention of the same numbers of Members of Parliament who presently come from Scotland to Westminster would be weakened . |
| 20 | Later in the day it was agreed that the honeymoon trip to Egypt should be cancelled . |
| 21 | Through suggesting that God should be seen in these ways , for example that those biblical verses which give feminine attributes to God should be drawn upon , one does nothing to change the conception of what are authentic roles for women . |
| 22 | Poos informed Markovic , and the Presidents of Slovenia , Croatia and Serbia , that unless a ceasefire was implemented and JNA forces returned to their barracks the EC 's US$1,155 million five-year aid programme to Yugoslavia would be frozen . |
| 23 | The Suez route to Australia could be replaced by the Cape route or via the Panama Canal . |
| 24 | STEVE AGNEW 'S cut-price move from Blackburn to Portsmouth could be ruined by his reluctance to move south . |
| 25 | It is in the context of such liturgical and meditative patterning of the Passion narrative that the two most powerful meditations attributed to Rolle should be studied in order to understand their full potential for helping that transformation of consciousness which is at the heart of mystical experience . |
| 26 | It was to be mounted by the Eighth Army , commanded by General Cunningham , and the main objectives were to relieve the garrison of Tobruk and to secure advance airfields from which the convoys to Malta could be protected . |
| 27 | The local queen falls in love with him , and it seems that the journey to Italy might be called off . |
| 28 | For example in the revision of I want to + infinitive I want to go to Italy might be taken as the basic sentence . |
| 29 | The protectorate agreement itself is not opposable to third States , although a third State that concluded an agreement with France with respect to Morocco would be acting in reliance of the bestowal of authority contained within it . |
| 30 | The German attitude to Europe will be discussed in depth in the next chapter , but her constitution is worth examining here . |