Example sentences of "to [be] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is believed to be to a design by Il Pellegrini , although its actual construction was not until a century after the architect 's death . |
| 2 | Other claims used to be to a maximum of £5000 . |
| 3 | It is necessary for normal science to be to a large extent uncritical . |
| 4 | Marriage , though it was to be to a priest , and thus well within her world , represented an escape from her family . |
| 5 | Visits to Lille and visits from such important people as the Duke of Gloucester , the C-in-C , Lord Gort , and the Divisional Commander , a little Major-General called Montgomery who did n't seem to be to the liking of the younger officers . |
| 6 | Palestine was meant to be to the south , beyond Golan , on the West Bank , in Gaza , in Israel itself . |
| 7 | The Grand Tour of Italy was like what National Service used to be to the young men of our country . |
| 8 | Indeed he stated that ‘ urban units seem to be to the process of reproduction what the companies are to the production process ’ ( 1977 , p. 237 ) . |
| 9 | One : our purpose in Christ ; to be to the praise of his glory ( 1:3–14 ) . |
| 10 | That has to be to the long-term benefit of the profession and of the wider community . |
| 11 | And with this interjection Aggie now beat her closed fist against the end of the settle as she added angrily , ‘ If she had acted like the friend that she was supposed to be to the mother I would n't be faced with this lot tonight . ’ |
| 12 | I would remind you that I am the captain of this ship and that at sea not even an admiral can take over from me or give orders which I consider to be to the detriment of this vessel . ’ |
| 13 | If , at first , his rule had appeared to be to the benefit of France , in the last years it had suffered considerable setbacks . |
| 14 | It would suggest that when faced with a choice between a case which rests on constitutional theories about limited government derived from a ‘ higher law ’ which controlled what government could legitimately do , and a case which rested on actual practices of government bolstered by actual law , the jury preferred the theory of what the constitution ought to be to the practice of what it is . |
| 15 | It is both ‘ the response of ordinary people to trends in government practices which seem to them to be , in perhaps indefinable ways , wrong ’ and a preference for ‘ the theory of what the constitution ought to be to the practice of what it is ’ . |
| 16 | That William and Mary Prince and Princesse of Orange bee and bee declared , King and Queen of England France and Ireland and the Dominions there unto belonging to hold the Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdom 's and Dominions to them the said Prince and Princesss during their lives and the life of the Survivor of them and that the Sole and full exercise of the Regall Power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in the Names of the said Prince and Princesse during their Joynt lives And after their deceases the said Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdoms and Dominions to be to the heires of the body of the said Princesse : And for default of such Issue to the Princesse Anne of Denmarke and the heires of her body . |
| 17 | Even when the habit can not be broken , stopping a patient smoking temporarily — for example , preoperatively — will often to be to the patient 's and the hospital 's advantage . |
| 18 | I do n't I mean probably it 's just to be to the safe side . |
| 19 | The supply does not need to be to the ultimate consumer . |
| 20 | Circumstances alter cases : in deep recessions the economy is likely to be to the left of point A whereas in milder recessions the economy is more likely to be to the right of point A. |
| 21 | Circumstances alter cases : in deep recessions the economy is likely to be to the left of point A whereas in milder recessions the economy is more likely to be to the right of point A. |
| 22 | Obvious song has to be to the old Guantalamera ( ? ) one , which is usually turned into the ‘ One Rodney Wallace , there 's only one etc . ’ |
| 23 | Erm quite rightly the director said that predictions in terms of residential admissions and nursing home admissions would be easier to make this year than last year and I accept it was very difficult then year but I 'd just like to know how close the actual outcome is likely to be to the original prediction , really for information , not because I think you could have got it any closer than did but it would be just interesting to know what the s the gap was . |
| 24 | We had instilled in all of us a very strong sense of timing , which had to be to the second , and this had become a habit . |
| 25 | Buses departing from the present bus station to be to the south only . |
| 26 | I think in some cases , Stanley , not only in the me , medical profession the more people are paid the less committed they seem to be to the job ! |
| 27 | How long was Errol Flynn 's nob reputed to be to the nearest inch ? |
| 28 | You add on that fifty percent or whatever it happens to be to the hundred percent which gives you the new figure . |
| 29 | Would n't that need to be to the power of X ? |
| 30 | In ( 157 ) the reference seems to be to an active or working principle whose action is represented as coinciding in time with the functioning of the sewing machine . |