Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] be to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The normal factors are to be taken into account in assessing what the appropriate multiplier should be : the ages of the husband and wife , the ages of any dependent children , the uncertainties of life and the accelerated benefits provided by the lump-sum payment . |
| 2 | Significant increases in energy usage — of some 140% — will occur in Africa and South Asia , the areas where the poorest countries are to be found . |
| 3 | Shamir delivers his highly controversial " big Israel " speech in which he states that the occupied territories are to be used to settle Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
| 4 | The Financial Times of July 27 reported that the Israeli Defence Ministry had confirmed that plots of land in the occupied territories were to be given free of charge to Jewish people wishing to settle . |
| 5 | Barth travels far and wide through the Bible , from Genesis to Revelation , and digests , criticises , and re-states a vast amount of material from the previous history of Christian thought , and from contemporary discussion — much of this in lengthy pages of tiny print , which readers are sometimes relieved to discover can be passed over without loss of the main drift ( though it should be said that some of the finest passages are to be found in the small print ) . |
| 6 | The largest examples are to be found on oceanic lithosphere marking the site of hot spots . |
| 7 | The most ambitious of them could see that the largest gains were to be made in politics , and to politics they turned . |
| 8 | With the recognition problem not only are there a number of possible word combinations , the majority of the possible combinations are to be rejected . |
| 9 | These low thresholds gave an urban population embracing about 90 per cent of the total , and the rural/urban differences shown in Table 5.6 , which reveals that the greatest contrasts are to be found in cars per household and the percentage of people travelling to work on public transport ( both related to each other and to the low density of rural areas ) ; the percentage in social classes I and II ; the rate of unemployment ; and the percentage of those working in manufacturing . |
| 10 | Both the surviving brothers were to be linked with Gloucester in the 1470S , and Thomas ( together with Milewater ) was specifically described at the time of his death as Gloucester 's esquire . |
| 11 | Both the surviving brothers were to be linked with Gloucester in the 1470S , and Thomas ( together with Milewater ) was specifically described at the time of his death as Gloucester 's esquire . |
| 12 | Of course one wants to avoid situations where the conflict reaches excessive levels and actually gets in the way of running the business , but if the right decisions are to be taken it is essential that conflicting views are heard and thrashed out . |
| 13 | Italo Argentino Lúder , the then Defence Minister , announced on Aug. 17 that about 100 trials of members of the armed forces were to be cancelled but that the armed forces might look at individual cases with a view to punishment . |
| 14 | At Cirencester a panel containing a sixteen-petalled rosette has a comparable central device , however , the strongest comparisons are to be made with both of the Leicester mosaics , where eight-petalled rosettes similar to those in the Gloucester pavement are placed at the centre of a kaleidoscopic geometric design ( pI . |
| 15 | One of the pictured men was to be brought to trial accused of murdering Julie . |
| 16 | Gould 's accounts imply that he spent much of the latter part of his expedition , because of a shortage of water , doubling backwards and forwards from the Mount Lofty range to the Murray Scrubs ( later known as the Mallee ) , where most of the interesting birds were to be found : |
| 17 | Then from the French trenches were to be seen streaming back to our lines , first a few prisoners here and there , then more and more , and at last whole columns of them ; I breathed freely once more ! |
| 18 | It had already been proposed to institute a new RHA funding policy by which the budgets of the long-stay hospitals were to be distributed between the district authorities served by them . |
| 19 | Several parallel editions in the different languages are to be recommended . |
| 20 | Cole records that , in the straitened circumstances attending the trade depression of 1857–8 , the payment of dividend on invested capital was made a prior charge on profits , payable , that is , before the workers ' bonus ; and the remaining profits were to be divided at a uniform rate on wages paid and on invested capital . |
| 21 | The principal carers were to be interviewed on two occasions , firstly at or around the time of the sufferer 's first interview and secondly a year later . |
| 22 | A massive blow , delivered at maximum speed , was to knock France out of the war in the first six weeks ; then , using Germany 's efficient interior rail system , the victorious troops were to be rushed east to destroy the Tsar 's armies before Russia 's cumbersome mobilization could be completed . |
| 23 | It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared . |
| 24 | In Australia , in Melbourne Park , a hundred thousand people sat waiting for the Victorian Football League Cup Final , and while they waited the 100 metres was to be relayed on the stadium scoreboard from Seoul . |
| 25 | An insight into the workings of the learned profession of a kind all too rarely offered by the early sources is to be found in an anecdote concerning the appointment of Kemalpasazade to his first post . |
| 26 | Each of the 10 counties were to be allocated a seat , with two each for exiled parties . |
| 27 | If the picture painted in the preceding paragraphs is to be believed , it seems to follow that there are serious grounds for alarm . |
| 28 | The higher the social class ( from V to IIIM ) the more likely the extra children were to be described as being unwanted . |
| 29 | government , it it 's various years so I hate to sort of say , ah well council taxes cuts will be a bit lower er with the conservatives going to be an argument which is but halfway to equal counties so I think we can sort of discount really what the conservatives say but I will say the liberal democrats are to be . |
| 30 | The following instructions are to be brought to the attention of all officers . |