Example sentences of "be [noun] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That tour to Australia is just one highlight in a busy itinerary for the Gala stand-off : ‘ I have had am ambition to play at the Hong Kong Sevens and was simply thrilled to have been invited to join the Irish Wolfhounds squad for this year 's tournament .
2 Charlton said on Monday : ‘ We are certainties to go to the States , the only question is which team comes with us , Denmark or Spain . ’
3 Northern Ireland , who face Denmark tonight , and the Republic are both in Group Three and Charlton said on Monday : ‘ We are certainties to go to the States , the only question is which team comes with us , Denmark or Spain . ’
4 And they 're tips to put on the canes so you do n't poke your eyes out in the garden .
5 There are figures to shoot on the screen , and the hits light up like splashes of gold .
6 There are people to see at the Embassy , a number of them friends of mine .
7 Instead , there will be attempts to paper over the chasms and put on a united front for the sake of appearances .
8 Although the highlights of the visits were to be commissions to write for the stage , the bulk of Mozart 's time was taken up writing and performing instrumental works for private performances .
9 I was convinced that if the Democrats were perceived as stalling in the midst of a national economic crisis , there would be hell to pay in the midterm elections . ’
10 It might be convention to manage during the day .
11 In such circumstances , there will be interest to pay on the amount drawn out , even though your statement shows your account to be in credit .
12 She stood up and began to gather the plates , remarking as she did so , ‘ When I 've washed these dishes it 'll be time to leave for the hospital . ’
13 Furthermore , while the effects of events in producing depression were often so rapid that there would scarcely be time to intervene after the event and before depression , major difficulties , by definition , had existed for at least two years , giving ample time for preventive intervention .
14 There were lambs to put on the hillsides and dragonflies swooped the surface of the lake , clear and still from east to west-sou'-west .
15 For example , whilst there is an obligation in law on A not to interfere with B 's freedom to pass along the highway , this of itself does not confer a positive right on B , though the effect may be the same .
16 It is practice to state in the agreement that all warranties are subject to matters fairly and properly disclosed in the disclosure letter .
17 The Forest park and ride attendant tells me they 're fairly busy but with still parking space site for the moment and there 's room to park on the Colwick Race Course and the Queens Drive site too and that 's service does offer free parking for yourself and your passengers and you can travel into and out of the city again for a pound .
18 The difficulty occurs where consent to the transfer of contracts is needed , whether it be consent to transfer of the benefit or of the burden .
19 Oh , that 's access , oh , that 's access to back of the grocery ones .
20 For instance , if the not gross is £10,000 , and £4,000 of that pays the event 's costs , there is £6,000 to split between the promoter and the band .
21 The first step to getting Technopolis on the road is legislation to channel into the project what few funds the government has for regional development .
22 It is time to call in the military .
23 Walking from the Regimental Headquarters to the Mess there is time to reflect on the day and think about the future .
24 This keeps him happy until it is time to go to the nursery by which time she has cleared up the mess .
25 Having taken a brief and summary view of the history of democracy , and the opposition to it , it is time to return to the question of definition , which an historical perspective should help to clarify .
26 It is time to return to the question of " norm " on which the notion of deviance depends .
27 With the situation well under control it is time to return to the Company HQ .
28 It is time to turn from the past to the future and consider first what centrally regulated changes in the curriculum for schools would help to raise the overall standard of education of children , nation-wide .
29 ‘ It is time to stop considering the sea as the universal garbage can , ’ he announced .
30 Having discussed the parameters of the signals it is time to look at the detectors .
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