Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman can be absolutely certain that we agree that the measures proposed by Mr. MacSharry are to the detriment of his farmers and farmers in every corner of the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | He is less conspicuous in opposing the Social Charter as a costly threat to jobs if the standards of Germany are to be imposed on countries like Britain . |
| 3 | He is less conspicuous in opposing the Social Charter as a costly threat to jobs if the standards of Germany are to be imposed on countries like Britain . |
| 4 | Farmers in the former East Germany are to be allowed to continue using stocks of illegal pesticides for a further two years . |
| 5 | FOUR policemen cleared of beating black motorist Rodney King are to be re-tried in Los Angeles where 50 people died in race riots . |
| 6 | The Apolline and the Dionysiac are to be thought of as antithetical artistic tendencies or impulses ; and the nature of any art at any time varies according to which of the two is operative . |
| 7 | Higher art is not the only sphere in which the Apolline and the Dionysiac are to be found . |
| 8 | Frequent references to inspection and study by Fellows of these acquisitions from Chelsea are to be found in the Journal Books of the Royal Society and the specimens are now housed in the British Museum ( Natural History ) . |
| 9 | Access is also to be extended to Eastern Europe , using funds from the Community 's PHARE programme under a separate contract between the EC and PTT Telecom : Poland , Hungary , Czech and Slovak Republics , Bulgaria and Romania are to be connected into the system . |
| 10 | The Paulistas are to Brazil what the Milanese are to Italy : they are the businessmen , the ones with the energy and the drive and , as a consequence , they are disliked by the rest of the Brazilians . |
| 11 | Reference Recordings of San Francisco are to be congratulated on persuading the composer himself to conduct for a stunningly recorded disc that fills so many shocking gaps in the catalogue . |
| 12 | In the clearest challenge yet to the British Mountaineering Council 's agreed policy on bolts , the granite cliffs of Land 's End are to be equipped with bolts by a private company , assisted by controversial Cornish climber Rowland Edwards |
| 13 | ‘ Two small sections of Wychwood are to be left standing . |
| 14 | And I 've got to go , unless we go to Tuesday been to the dentist |
| 15 | Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts : we supply the essential raw material for the market . |
| 16 | It may all come down to Clark if Oakland are to be kept at bay . |
| 17 | Health officers in Macclesfield are to be empowered to go into houses and switch off noisy burglar alarms . |
| 18 | Later in the will he provides that if no children are born or if they die within puberty then Mucius and Maevius are to be heirs . |
| 19 | LONG-STAY hospital patients in Ayr are to be given the opportunity of moving into small staffed community homes thanks to £2.6 million of bridging finance from the National Health Service . |
| 20 | SOUTHAMPTON suffered a double blow yesterday when they discovered Terry Hurlock and Iain Dowie are to be banned for two matches . |
| 21 | Earlier research at the Institute compared Britain with Germany and the United States ; in the present phase the comparisons are to be extended to France and the Netherlands , and previous estimates for Germany and the United States are to be updated . |
| 22 | Details of how to run LISTREL are to be found in the ‘ Operations Guide to LIFESPAN ‘ . |
| 23 | He described to jardine how indispensable the Aborigines were to his pursuits ; |
| 24 | Although the 1944 Act did not provide detailed prescription for complementary relationships it was clear from the 1943 Education Bill that the LEAs were to be given the responsibility and duty to secure the development of adult education , in consultation with the universities and voluntary bodies . |
| 25 | If McKinsey were to be taken literally , this structure would have to be taken apart and new structures created around the business units . |
| 26 | Aden radio reported on April 30 , 1990 , the decision that diplomatic relations between South Yemen and the United States were to be restored . |
| 27 | Last , all the vessels found in the island or fetched from Cherbourg were to be brought into Brading harbour laden with stones and sunk the 800-fathom [ 4800-ft ; 1460-m ] fairway that lies between … the outer road of St Helen 's and the inner one of Spithead . |
| 28 | It would seem that she and Johnny were to be allowed no souvenirs smuggled from that other world ; that place which their lives could touch but which they could not see . |
| 29 | Indonesia 's trade and economic relations with Taiwan were to be unaffected by the resumption of ties , although the memorandum noted China 's appreciation that Indonesia had " consistently " recognized the administration of the People 's Republic as the sole government of China , of which Taiwan was an integral part . |
| 30 | The childhood sexuality that Havelock Ellis and Freud were to ‘ discover ’ was a sexuality moulded within this intensified emotional harbour of the bourgeois family . |