Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] it [be] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in 1981 I tried to go further and identify a set of criteria which any proposed biochemical or cellular correspondent of memory formation would have to meet if it was to be regarded as a candidate memory process . |
| 2 | We 're bound to consider that it was to be used in a ram raid offence . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's as silly to laugh as it is to be scared . |
| 4 | Furthermore , is it not rash to say that it is to be carried out only in the patients ' best interests ? |
| 5 | Old-style Falangists occupied the ministries associated with social and political control ( Interior , Army , Labour and the Party Secretariat ) , but portfolios connected with the external image of the regime and the assurance of its future ( such as Justice , Foreign Affairs , Education and Public Works ) were assigned to men guided less by rigid ideological concepts than by their awareness that the world had changed since 1945 and that Spain needed to adapt if it was to be counted among the leading nations in the post-war world . |