Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [is] to work " in BNC.

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1 It is good mining practice that if one is to work all the mine that has already been developed — and £60 billion has been spent in its development — one does not work it in the advance , but in the retreat .
2 But a round table , if it is to work , will also need the co-operation of conservatives in the Communist Party .
3 If it is to work properly , there must be a number of special protein and RNA molecules present , but these molecules are themselves the products of an earlier decoding process .
4 ‘ I know the piece ’ , he wrote ; ‘ it is a very silly play and the translation will have to be altered a great deal if it is to work as an opera …
5 If it is to work effectively it will require the good will of Mr , who , in all discussion today has shown a most responsible attitude and I have no reason to believe that this will not continue .
6 If it 's to work it has to be part of a general strategy for traffic in an area not on one street at a time .
7 Because of the way he is trained , and needs to be trained if he is to work efficiently , a typical normal scientist will be unaware of and unable to articulate the precise nature of the paradigm in which he works .
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