Example sentences of "are [prep] [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left with this huge deficit the museum has resorted to trenchant measures : the coming centenary exhibition of Piet Mondrian in 1994 has been postponed ; vacancies at the museum have been frozen and there are to be no new acquisitions . |
| 2 | And there are to be no special exemptions for disabled drivers . |
| 3 | There are to be no further scenes on the stage , no deviations from the rehearsals . |
| 4 | There are to be no statutory ombudsmen or ombudswomen to represent the consumer , despite the Government 's admission in their document entitled ’ Citizens Charter Implications for the Regulators of Privatised Utilities ’ : ’ The principal advantage of introducing ombudsmen for each of the utilities is that they are seen by the public to be impartial and independent of all parties . ’ |
| 5 | For example , if a supplier has agreed to deliver a computer system and the contract states that the terminals are to be a deep yellow colour but , instead , he delivers a computer with lemon coloured terminals , this will amount to a breach of warranty unless there is some special reason why the deep yellow colour was specified . |
| 6 | If women are to be a good test of male-oriented psychological theories , as egalitarian feminist psychology hopes , they must be assumed to be a largely homogeneous population . |
| 7 | As the Chairman , Pat Retief in his Annual Chairman 's Review says , ‘ we must continue to be a profitable company if we are to be a good employer in the fullest sense , capable of maintaining and enhancing our portfolio of assets and maximising the development of the Group 's human resources . |
| 8 | I think it is essential to feel that if you are to be a successful athlete . |
| 9 | This is very difficult when you are accustomed to your precise and meaningful jargon , but it is a skill you must acquire if you are to be a successful communicator . |
| 10 | These babies are to be the first of a new kind of missile , powered by life . |
| 11 | Women Deacons in the Diocese of Oxford are to be the first in the country to be ordained as priests . |
| 12 | Observation and participation in the installation ceremonies are to be the major tools of research and have been made possible by earlier field-work . |
| 13 | Great is the festival hall where you are to be the only guest . |
| 14 | Planning , social inquiry reports and enforcing court orders are to be the future task of probation , with an emphasis on the new task of the management and organisation of time , resources and workloads . |
| 15 | It is not necessarily romantic — that is , restrictive , unreal , exaggerated — to draw on the upper deck for the individual characters whose attitudes and decisions are to be the driving force of a story . |
| 16 | The Bootle coal mountains are to be the focal point of a demonstration against imports and pit closures tomorrow . |