Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [adj] [noun] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was sent to the National Security Council and in the meantime Secretary of Defense Johnson , according to the internal ‘ History of the Indo-China Incident ’ prepared for and by the Joint Chiefs of Staff , had called upon the NSC to determine exactly how US security was threatened by the current situation in the Far East and to formulate tentative courses of action which were to be co-ordinated for the whole region and were to outline specific objectives to be attained . |
| 2 | The idea is to enable packaged objects to be accessed from anywhere on the network and from any programming language . |
| 3 | IBM has got to the point where it has baptised the concept of the RS/6000 Cluster Service Offering , but a twist in DEC 's plan is to enable alien workstations to be included in the cluster — according to Electronic News , it conceives of creating clusters of Alpha-based workstations within one to two years and then to move on to embracing alien machines , with the benefit that stations could be used as stand-alone units when no parallel work was running . |
| 4 | The second thing Part II does is to enable quick action to be taken against the marketing of unsafe goods . |
| 5 | The idea is to allow packaged objects to be accessed from anywhere on the network and from any programming language . |
| 6 | The value of AOB is to allow urgent matters to be raised which can not wait until the next meeting . |
| 7 | Such a trend in evolution can not be reconciled with gelada-like foraging because its principal outcome was to cause human beings to be born in progressively more helpless and ‘ retarded ’ states of development requiring longer and longer maternal care . |