Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [is] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another form of sun-clock employing the direction rather than the length of the sun 's shadow was the sundial , but the Egyptians who invented it were far from understanding the subtleties involved in making an accurate instrument of this type , which must be calibrated for the latitudes of the different places where it is to be used . |
| 2 | for proceeding to or returning from a place where it is to be or has been tested , or for proceeding to a place where it is to be broken up or otherwise dismantled . |
| 3 | for proceeding to or returning from a place where it is to be or has been tested , or for proceeding to a place where it is to be broken up or otherwise dismantled . |
| 4 | I have not named the place where he is to be found , since I do not know it , and a week hence it may be very far from where he bides today . |
| 5 | Stock is the merchandise or goods stored on the premises of the retail outlet where it is to be sold . |