Example sentences of "[pers pn] are to [be] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In return for a cessation of violence , amnesties have been granted to the Furs and a number of them are to be co-opted onto the Government .
2 Some of them are to be found in Checkmate when the Red Pawns pick their way from square to square , whilst their Queen guides her King to his throne with tender steps .
3 As no vocal chords as we know them are to be found in the larynx , the sounds emitted probably come from the lips of the larynx .
4 The ‘ Executive ’ formulates policies , procures the passing of the necessary laws , puts the policies into effect and even , on occasion , determines the mode , if any , in which disputes arising out of them are to be determined .
5 Few of them are to be found in the top echelons of racing .
6 Surviving Japanese aircraft are few and far between , recent trends to collect and exhibit them are to be encouraged , they represent a fount of experience and knowledge that has only slightly been dipped into .
7 In such circumstances it is absolutely necessary that the school should have an admissions policy of some kind in order to select from all those who have expressed such preference which of them are to be accepted and which rejected .
8 Most of them are to be found in a narrow range of occupations and over half are office or secretarial workers [ see Table 2.5 ] .
9 But , if equity shares or rights to them are to be issued in other circumstances , they first have to be offered to all equity shareholders in proportion to their holdings whether or not these were acquired as subscribers ' shares , bonus shares or pursuant to an employees ' share scheme .
10 Most of them are to be found in southern and Mediterranean Europe , an area in terms of its society and institutions closer to France than to Prussia or Russia .
11 Disputes under them are to be referred to arbitration , where contracts made on a particular exchange are in issue , and otherwise to the English courts .
12 Rosita and I are to be punished , stuck there with long faces , alongside our fellow wrong-doers , representations of swarthy people , black as tea taken without milk .
13 Sir Robert Brackenbury , constable of the Tower , informed me this morning that my brother and I are to be moved . ’
14 You know Victor and I are to be married .
15 ‘ For your information , Lucy and I are to be married — as soon as possible . ’
16 ‘ Lucy and I are to be married . ’
17 You must make your own if you are to be a Lapp .
18 ‘ What a bloodthirsty little creature you are to be sure ! ’ said Biff , with a hint of admiration .
19 In the next chapter you will find details of exercises in breathing , relaxation , basic meditation and visualisation — all of which are vital If you are to be healthy in a truly holistic way .
20 These might include terms defining your headquarters , indicating where travel involved in your job begins and ends , where and in what currency you are to be paid and whether or not you are obliged to pay UK National Insurance contributions .
21 Great is the festival hall where you are to be the only guest .
22 I think it is essential to feel that if you are to be a successful athlete .
23 ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick .
24 This first kite has to work if you are to be satisfied , so our first tip is for you to be conservative , and select one of the tried and tested shapes that give least trouble .
25 You need to learn to handle it for at least three minutes if you are to be any good at negotiations .
26 Making miniatures from pressed flowers could really be an entire book in itself , as you need different and very particular skills if you are to be successful .
27 ‘ But you , Bethlehem … small as you are to be among Judah 's clans , out of you shall come forth a governor for Israel , one whose roots are far back in the past , in days gone by .
28 Take care to establish whether within the terms of such a contract you are considered part of the rostered qualified workforce , or whether you are to be treated as supernumerary .
29 ‘ I will take you back to the cage … and in the morning I will give the order that you are to be called by any name you want . ’
30 You are to be by daughter-in-law as well as my niece . "
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