Example sentences of "[be] to be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Pakistan will play three one-day internationals ( Dec 27 , 29 and 31 ) and a Test match ( Jan 2–7 ) in New Zealand during the interval between the two sections of Australia 's World Series Cup , in which the participants are to be Australia , West Indies and Pakistan . |
| 32 | If there are to be sacrifices and belt-tightening , the Soviet leaders love nothing better than a backdrop of international threat to add pathos and realism to the drama . |
| 33 | And everywhere there are to be seminars on Mozartian themes and exhibitions , the most ambitious in Salzburg and Vienna . |
| 34 | I start with the defendant 's first two points , that is to say , if there are to be side letters they have to be incorporated into the main agreement , and these were not incorporated . |
| 35 | If there are to be dismissals in connection with a sale , and there often are , the key questions that the parties will want answered are : ( 1 ) What are the liabilities in respect of any dismissals ? ( 2 ) Who bears the cost , the vendor or the purchaser ? ( 3 ) How can the liability be avoided ? |
| 36 | Er he he he had been , in verse twenty five , now great multitudes were going along with him , and he turned to them and said to them , and you got there what he tell , what he says , he 's talking about discipleship , and of the importance of following him , and the cost that will be involved in following him , and the responsibility of those who follow him , that they are to be salt within their generation , within their environment . |
| 37 | This has gradually been whittled down to nine attainment targets per child , to take 12 to 15 hours , and the tests are to be paper and pencil only . |
| 38 | That if we are to be individuals there is no escape from our interdependence . |
| 39 | These were to be intermediary between capital and labour and based precisely upon types of vocational expertise in a way similar to medieval guilds ( Leo XIII 1903 : 240–7 ; Pius XI 1931 : 32–4 ) . |
| 40 | The teams were to be specialist in focus and expert in approach and were to serve areas of 80–100,000 population . |
| 41 | ‘ I heard there were to be fireworks , ’ Sean said . |
| 42 | By 1970 there were to be education departments in seven polytechnics in England and one in Northern Ireland . |
| 43 | They were to be friends , not lovers , she had made up her mind to that . |
| 44 | Polling days , not specified until April 12 , were to be May 20 , 23 and 26 . |
| 45 | Under the plan there were to be changes in public finance policy ; budget deficits were to be limited to 10 per cent of total revenue ; government bonds were to be issued on the Muscat securities market to replace dependence on foreign borrowing ; the state general reserve fund was to be strengthened by a transfer of oil revenues ; a contingency fund was to be created to " cope with any international or domestic variables " ; and privatization of selected assets was to go ahead . |
| 46 | The last quarter of the nineteenth century was a tremendous time in British deaf history , not just because of the events that took place and the deeds that were done , but also because of the men of remarkable ability and calibre who were to be giants amongst deaf , and hearing , people . |
| 47 | The memo continues by stating that if the group who were to be part of the first squadron returned by road , they would waste too much time and should therefore be flown back to collect the new vehicles and supplies needed at Kufra . |
| 48 | Blake realized that they were to be part of some evil black magic ceremony . |
| 49 | The Branch supported the running costs for this special day when they were to be hosts at Storrington . |
| 50 | It was , then , peace or truce which threatened their existence , and it was because of the termination of hostilities between England and France which resulted from the treaty of Brétigny in 1360 , followed as this was in 1364 by the ending of the Navarrese challenge to the royal authority in Normandy and the war of Breton succession , that France , Italy and Spain were to be hosts to the Companies in the 1360s . |
| 51 | Ministers also agreed guidelines for EC policy towards Latin America and Asia over the next decade ; priorities were to be development aid for the poorest population groups and economic co-operation with areas with a strong growth potential . |
| 52 | At the local level there were to be branch juvenile exchanges and wherever possible branch care committees , and the duties of both corresponded to those of their London counterparts . |
| 53 | Invalided home with malaria in 1917 , her war experiences no doubt contributed to her indifferent health and drink problem , which were to be factors in the weakness of the BF before her death in 1935 . |
| 54 | When so that if the parameter were to be unity , the response would be identical to first-order Butterworth . |
| 55 | On one side of the animal there were to be letters and a number which would identify the revenue district , sub-division and village of the animal . |
| 56 | Other examples from his list of claimed sense-qualifiers turn out to belong , instead , to a class of peculiarly restrictive adjectives which we discuss elsewhere ( Chapter 7 and also Ferris , in preparation ) : ( 31 ) their main faults our prime suspect he was named first citizen These adjectives , unlike most , are inherently restrictive , and select the particular entity to be identified by a speaker out of an already assumed body of entities ; thus the faults in the first example are not main faults in any general sense , as would be required if they were to be sense-qualifiers ; they are those that come out in front , relative to the background group of all their faults , relevant on the particular occasion where the expression is used . |
| 57 | Their careers seem to have been mythological expressions of the need to overcome the matriarchs who founded agriculture and to whom , in time , the heroes and demi-gods were to be heirs . |
| 58 | Neither writers nor architects were wholly unaware that these were to be houses for human beings to live in . |
| 59 | That is as absurd as if there were to be competition locally between environmental health officers or , nationally , if British Telecom and Mercury were to pick and pay for their own regulators . |
| 60 | Before the Russian campaign , an event no one could reasonably foresee , those who were to be afrancesados held it ‘ morally impossible ’ that the French would be defeated . |