Example sentences of "is to be [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A HERBAL health remedy marketed by a North Wales business is to be given to Russian cosmonauts to help them cope with stress in space . |
| 2 | CASE 1 : the whole table is to be transferred to magnetic tape . |
| 3 | CASE 2 : a range of entries from a table is to be transferred to magnetic tape . |
| 4 | A counselling service set up in Gloucestershire to help victims of the Gulf War is to be extended to Bosnian refugees . |
| 5 | The central area , currently down in the basement , is to be raised to ground-floor level and will accommodate the new CCI collections . |
| 6 | It is known as the Appropriation Act because it not only grants approval for the total sums requested , but also prescribes how the overall sum is to be apportioned to particular votes in order to finance specified services . |
| 7 | If the gutter is to be joined to existing cast iron guttering ( next door 's , perhaps ) , the appropriate connector will be needed . |
| 8 | Since a Convention rule covering an issue displaces the need for resort to the conflicts of laws whilst the non-coverage of an issue necessitates recourse to the applicable law as determined by the conflicts rules of the forum , it may become necessary to decide whether an issue on which the Convention contains no express provision is covered by implication , applying any canons of interpretation laid down by the Convention itself , and if not , whether recourse is to be had to general conflict-of-laws rules or to any particular conflict rules laid down by the Convention . |
| 9 | What weight is to be attached to environmental and other external pressures in understanding how its members live together ? |
| 10 | People who have infected sores , such as boils or styes , or who have diarrhoeal conditions , should not prepare food , especially when it is to be distributed to large numbers . |
| 11 | Given that the harmonizing measure is to be confined to international transactions , what test is to be applied to determine internationality ? |
| 12 | It is to be preferred to chemical disinfection which is rarely effective and can be counter-productive for these items . |
| 13 | Steps to provide common rules for employee participation in the management of public companies have been more controversial , and it has been strongly argued in the UK that a voluntary approach , reflecting the differing traditions of the member states in questions of employer-employee relations , is to be preferred to compulsory representation of employees on company boards . |
| 14 | The first day of the conference is to be devoted to corporate tax issues affecting national and multinational corporations . |
| 15 | One of only two ‘ Royal Scot ’ class 4-6-0 's preserved 6115 ‘ Scots Guardsman ’ in lined-out black livery , is to be restored to full working order . |
| 16 | A summary of key findings is to be circulated to social work agencies , training courses and other relevant bodies . |
| 17 | Consideration should be given to the question whether " damage " is to be restricted to physical damage or is to extend to loss of profits caused by disturbance of the tenant 's business . |
| 18 | The Optimum Income Trust , which will give an income return of 8.5 per cent , is to be marketed to financial intermediaries as well as stockbrokers . |
| 19 | But this obviously raises the question of whether any primacy is to be accorded to economic practice . |