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

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31 Make sure you know how a piece of jewellery is intended to be worn .
32 As has been indicated , such machinery is established , but it is intended to be used only as a last resort .
33 ‘ This is intended to be a very personal , intimate guitar , ’ explains Andy .
34 Built in Germany , the Lakewood Acousticube is intended to be the ultimate compact amplifier for any form of electrified acoustic guitar , whether miked , piezo 'd or bugged .
35 Any symptom or illness is intended to be a source of growth .
36 If the video is intended to be little more than shots of the folks taken as and when opportunity offers , you will obviously wish to be burdened with the barest minimum of tackle .
37 However , the booklet is intended to be more than a list of records .
38 The tool is intended to be an accessible reference source , and generally contains key points .
39 It is easy to see that it is intended to be consistent .
40 This is intended to be an introduction to the project and therefore there will be no admission charge to the site on this occasion , although a couple of conation boxes will be suitably positioned for those who may wish to assist the project in this way !
41 However , such land is intended to be used by hikers and campers , many of whom show little respect for rare reptiles , in particular harmless water snakes , and even pangolins and pythons .
42 Alongside the drawings will be displayed examples of metalwork and silverwork by architect/designers such as Adam and Kent , while the project is intended to be seen as part of a conceptual whole with the recently-opened ornament and twentieth-century galleries , as well as with the Lloyd Wright display .
43 In the field of architecture , what the publishers describe as ‘ a monumental new series ’ , Buildings of the United States , is intended to be a sort of Pevsner to that country .
44 This does not mean that that intelligibility can be wholly captured in the formulations or in the mind of the theologian ; it does , however , mean that the divine intelligibility comes across to us , that God gives himself to be known and understood , and that the understanding that is made possible in theology is and is intended to be a genuine understanding and an authentic contact with the intelligibility of God .
45 It is intended to be used as supplementary material alongside any main course , in class and for homework .
46 There is a risk that what is intended to be an aid only during training can become an undesirable crutch in that performance comes to depend on it but this is rare and can be avoided by using a suitable time delay , thus ensuring that it is really learning and not action feedback .
47 It is intended to be the first in a family of products — Amstrad suggests an A4 colour version for architects , a desktop feature-phone with pen-screen , and in-car version with built in CD that would project the user 's position on a map through data collected by global positioning satellite .
48 Of course , that is not in essence what education is intended to be about .
49 The end product is intended to be a computer that could control a robot to perform such tasks as picking strawberries or blackcurrants .
50 As for his qualities and accomplishments , they can not be altogether passed over in what is intended to be , however inadequate , a whole-hearted tribute of affection , admiration and regard .
51 Therefore , all pictorial content is intended to be merely representative of the entertainment themes available within the Euro Disneyland complex and not specific .
52 Kurt Weill wrote very few solo songs , Lieder or chansons ; nearly all his vocal music is intended to be performed within operas , musicals or other theatre pieces .
53 This summary is intended to be an Overview of the care a patient may receive whilst on a general surgical ward .
54 Now Nozick 's position is intended to be externalist ( Nozick , 1981 , pp. 265 — 8 and 280 — 3 ) .
55 It is worth reminding ourselves , therefore , that Wittgenstein 's criticism of solipsism is intended to be aimed as much at the classic empiricist programme espoused by the classical foundationalist .
56 It is intended to be non-competitive and less about following rules than allowing people to express their own feelings and ideas .
57 For both companies and individuals a new requirement is introduced for deeds : that the instrument must make it clear ‘ on its face ’ that it is intended to be a deed .
58 But this kind of animation is intended to be ‘ invisible ’ and would lose its effect if obviously or obtrusively noticeable .
59 However , I have no doubt that , in the context of the statutory tenancies with which we are here concerned , that what is intended to be the effect of section 3 is that it should continue to provide protection until there has actually been execution in the ordinary way by the court 's bailiff in accordance with the requirement of the County Court Rules 1981 ( S.I .
60 This set of keys is intended to be random and so has no order to preserve .
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