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

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1 The choreographer 's problem is to select which of the movements are appropriate , when and how they are to be incorporated and what style and quality they require .
2 There appears to be broad consensus that mentally handicapped people and their families need a range or structure of help if they are to be supported in the community .
3 Such apparent double standards need rigorous scientific data if they are to be justified .
4 Phrasal appositions , like repetitions , require extra processing which must be outweighed by an increase in contextual effects if they are to be justified under the principle of relevance .
5 Tchaikovsky is without doubt one of these , and Francesca and Marche Slave ( both composed incidentally in 1876 ) require an approach bordering on the hysterical if they are to be heard to their best advantage .
6 To produce these pictures the paper must be fairly tough if they are to be kept .
7 Windows have to be cleaned often if they are to be kept clean , and literary clarity , too , is always likely to be an effect of long labour .
8 Yet the milieu within which British pop operated undercut then dominant modes of masculinity : ‘ Images of men must disavow this element of passivity ( caused by putting the body on display ) if they are to be kept in line with dominant ideas of masculinity-as-activity ’ .
9 Declarative : The associations between strings and the informational domain are declared in terms of what associations are permitted , not how they are to be calculated .
10 While the expert clause itself may lay down that the parties are to be responsible for the fees and expenses of the expert in equal shares , which is quite common , or that they are to be met by some other party ( see 8.12 ) , the clause itself may not be sufficient to establish the expert 's entitlement unless its terms are clearly incorporated into the expert 's contract to conduct the reference .
11 After that it was on to the theatre for the evening show , then back to the Theatre Girls ' Club for , if they are to be believed , another meal of egg and chips .
12 But he is rarely , if ever , out of the papers which , if they are to be believed , have told of Grunte 's drunken exploits in Parliament and have recounted his talent as a ‘ serial buttocks fondler ’ .
13 This is closely related to the more general idea of a common association base ( CAB ) : the argument is that some sort of conceptual link has to be formed between individuals which have been introduced if they are to be referred to by a plural pronoun .
14 This manual describes the use of the forms NEWOED1–NEWOED7 and the way in which they are to be completed by the lexicographers in order to request services from either or both of the New OED Computer Group or ( indirectly ) the Computer Services Department .
15 The sheet , pillow-case and towel calculations are fairly simple once you have decided how many to allocate to each conference guest and how often they are to be replaced .
16 They are to be replaced with a cheaper type of brick to be covered in a special layer and painted in a new light colour .
17 The concerns that have been expressed outside the park committees need to be fully voiced within them if the committees are to decide in the best interests of the parks and their purposes , and if they are to be seen to do so .
18 It seems common sense to place the taller varieties at the back of the beds , or in the middle if they are to be seen from all angles , but other points can also be taken into account .
19 They are to be seen at Di Meo until mid-March and until 20 March together with the paintings of Christian Henry in the Salle Saint-Jean of the Hotel de Ville .
20 They are to be seen in the late lierne examples as the boss covers the awkward junction of differing diameter ribs and creates a decorative design on the roof covering .
21 But , in so far as they are to be seen as sons of the lost primal mother , they clearly represent the manic alternative to the depressive self-punishment of the followers of Cybele or the castrated and killed sons of the Great Mother represented by Attis and Tammuz , by the dead and dismembered Osiris , or the crucified Christ .
22 HEALTH AUTHORITIES will be expected to adhere to the ‘ firm ’ budgets they are to be given for patients ' drugs , Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , said yesterday .
23 They depend on an appropriate display of responsible behaviour , and the circumstances in which they are to be given must be made explicit .
24 If so , estimate how long this will take , call the candidates for interview that much earlier than you would otherwise have done , and let them know in the letter that they are to be given a tour first .
25 Questions which had no real purpose in the first place are unlikely to be easy to analyse at the answer stage since the researcher is seeking for answers to his hypotheses which will show whether they are to be substantiated or not .
26 Each side usually considers it advantageous to be the side that prepares the accounts , even if as is usual they are to be checked by the other side .
27 These two things indepen , exist independently of one another , if they are to be checked one against the other , that is a major task which we better start attacking now if that is what required .
28 They are to be aggregated because the £20,000 limit is on ‘ the total liability of the institution to him ’ in respect of such deposits .
29 Label boxes with details of their contents and the room in which they are to be placed at the new address .
30 The clearer the goals and the shorter the time in which they are to be achieved , then the greater the cohesion of the group .
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