Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [be] to " in BNC.

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1 In the case of a company without share capital the return will give no particulars of the members ; to ascertain that , resort must be to the company .
2 Its responsibility should be to the administration of the amateur game , the clubs , the schools , the counties , indoor facilities , to ensure maximum participation and enjoyment on a mass scale throughout the country .
3 My responsibility must be to truth , not to society , which is corrupt .
4 I think the committee as a whole wanted to be cautious because as has been said earlier our main prime responsibility must be to those who need rest home or nursing home care and have nobody else to fund them .
5 In the view of the Director of the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education , there is an iron curtain separating public sector higher education in Wales from the University of Wales whose existence must be to the detriment of the young people of Wales .
6 This effect may be to due a different RNA secondary structure affecting the accessibility of the internal AUG codons .
7 Their conclusion was that most of the road signs in such studies are in fact initially detected and that differences found between signs and the poor overall performance in the Johansson and Rumar study must be to a large extent a memory effect .
8 Some Ministers told him the switch should be to income tax ; others , including Kenneth Baker , the home secretary , suggested VAT .
9 Entry should be to Chris Ebrey on a standard entry card with division marked and a note to indicate whether available to assist for Friday 's practice runs .
10 An alternative might be to just to ask whether some of our membership forms could be put out so that
11 and the response to such a command could be to hand up some dictionary definition of a bar as a drinking place .
12 Immediately after my robbery I had thought all this action would be to my benefit .
13 The only thing that would be worse than uncertainty would be to be given duff information .
14 One more match played under this ridiculous rule would be to many .
15 To form one good mixed practice would be to our mutual advantage .
16 9.3 The Seller 's liability under this Condition shall be to the exclusion of all other liability to the Purchaser whether contractual , tortious or otherwise for defects in the goods or for any loss or damage to or caused by the goods , and ( subject to Condition 14 ) all other conditions , warranties , stipulations or other statements whatsoever concerning the goods , whether express or implied , by statute , at common law or otherwise howsoever , are hereby excluded ; in particular ( but without limitation of the foregoing ) the Seller grants no warranties regarding the fitness for purpose , performance , use , nature or merchantable quality of the goods , whether express or implied , by statute , at common law or otherwise howsoever .
17 There is little doubt that the effect would be to drastically reduce the number of generic substitutes supplied by pharmacists .
18 Cambridge reckon the weight will be to their advantage although some experts reckon the light-blues may be too heavy .
19 This , together with the dearth of negotiated work resulted in a declining turnover in 1992 but there is no doubt that our policy of not buying work to satisfy turnover will be to the advantage of the business and its people in the long term .
20 The effect will be to ‘ strengthen ’ the management line between contractor and supplier , since the former will remain locally responsible for services .
21 Increasing contestability is likely to make some natural monopolies not sustainable ( e.g. the single-product rising cost cases ) , but in other cases the effect will be to discipline pricing behaviour more severely .
22 Delegation can be to individuals , groups and even other organizations .
23 Acoustic tiles on the ceiling of the room in which the sound is generated should be sufficient to contain it , but in serious cases , where it is necessary to prevent the sound entering the room above , a suspended ceiling may be to be installed .
24 ‘ That Lehzen handed over to the nation a potentially great queen must be to her credit ’ ( Longford ) .
25 A number of respondents make the point that when the Cadbury proposals refer to NEDs bringing independent judgment to bear on board decisions , the reference should be to independent directors .
26 Of particular importance today , it was agreed , was what the Church 's attitude should be to non Mass-going parents seeking baptism for their child .
27 It is that the directors ' accountability should be to those who do not direct but who are nevertheless committed to the company .
28 Given that industrial democracy , defined as the ultimate right and duty of the men and women working in an industrial enterprise to call management to account for its performance , and , if that performance does not satisfy them , to replace management , is desirable in principle and as a means of making the efficient conduct of the enterprise their natural concern ; recognising that the rights of use attaching to ownership , whether in the private or public sector , are inalienable ; recognising the value in general of competition as a means of keeping production and provision sensitive to public needs and tastes , and as a means of relating the distribution of resources to them ; to consider ( i ) in what sort of industrial organisation would industrial democracy be feasible ; ( ii ) how far and in what circumstances would the adoption of such a form of organisation be feasible ; ( iii ) by what means should its adoption be promoted and how long would it take to establish it as a characteristic feature in the industrial scene ; ( iv ) what part should trade unions play in its promotion and adoption and what changes would that part require in their functions as they are commonly understood ; and ( v ) where in the case of a particular industry , or organisation , the general interest requires that accountability should be to the public at large , considered for example as consumers or users of goods produced or beneficiaries from services provided , what compensatory measures should be introduced so as to make good as far as possible the permanent denial to employees of a right which is in principle generally desirable ?
29 ( An alternative toast could be to friendships which endure forever . )
30 As a Bank that looks after its customers ' financial welfare , we know just how important the benefits offered by this Plan could be to you as they are paid at a time when you would need real financial help .
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