Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] are to " in BNC.

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1 Where warranties are to be given the following additional clause may be contained in the agreement :
2 Our advice is that , where hedgerows are to be replaced , they should not be substituted just with a row of quickthorn between two strands of barbed wire , but with a mixed , proper , traditional hedge — which would be much better for the environment and habitat .
3 Where trees are to be retained on site , or are outside the site boundary and therefore can not be removed in order to avoid possible subsidence in clay or similar sub-soils , part of the site may be sterilised ( designated ’ unusable ’ ) in order to keep buildings at a safe distance .
4 Does the Prime Minister accept that we are pleased that the United Kingdom is signatory to a treaty that commits it to an ever closer union among European peoples , where decisions are to be taken as close to the citizens as possible ?
5 Where pipes are to be angled across walls , they should be cut into 1m lengths and a connector/support fitted between lengths .
6 Where assets are to be acquired , Newco has the opportunity to finance these by way of rental payments under finance leases rather than by direct acquisition .
7 It is most useful where records are to be sampled by computer from an unknown number held on , say , a magnetic tape .
8 Where photographs are to be produced it is usual to ask the other parties to admit their authenticity .
9 There 's a lot to be done if cases are to be taken to court , but the last thing Thames Water will want during the run up to privatisation is a long , drawn out damages claim where the point at issue is the safety of the water in the tap .
10 An understanding of the occupational structure for women is essential if policies are to be formulated which ensure equality of opportunity with men ; it also forms an important foundation for policies concerned with unemployment and with the prediction of changes in women 's participation in paid employment .
11 Corporatism needs ‘ hegemonic ’ agencies , rather than bureaucratic competition , if policies are to be enforced nationwide .
12 If signs are to be effective for user orientation , they must be carefully planned with regard to position , content and presentation .
13 At present special requests have to be submitted and justified if calls are to be made ; they are made in the presence of an officer and they are charged at far in excess of the ‘ normal ’ rate because of the need to ask the operator to ring back with the cost — for which a surcharge is made .
14 If employers are to be expected to meet the cost then they ( and the Department of Health ) will have to be convinced that moneys invested in providing programmes will have a worth-while outcome in terms of better recruitment and retention of staff .
15 In his speech er in that debate the honourable member for Edinburgh central and the bench er in his place today , er welcomed the government 's acceptance of Sir Thomas ' and the select committee 's recommendation and agreed er that it was in his words , important that the statutory duty of auditors ought to be clear so that er to use his colourful phrase , if whistles are to be blown they 're to be blown without doubt .
16 However , two of the most important chapters in this book address the area of immunochemical technology , its benefits and pitfalls , and the barriers to be overcome if immunoassays are to be adopted in the analytical laboratory .
17 If funds are to be raised for more space , then the gallery must decide what that space would be for .
18 If schools are to be better managed , the making of decisions in the course of managing has to be understood and shared by as many people as possible .
19 If animals are to be sent abroad all the necessary documentation must be arranged prior to shipping and the necessary papers must travel with the animals .
20 If animals are to be imported into the UK an importation licence issued by the Ministry of Agriculture under the Rabies ( Importation of Dogs , Cats and other Mammals ) Order ( 1974 ) is required .
21 According to Dr Moore , that is unrealistic if computers are to be able to recognise thousands of words .
22 It also suggests that this is vital if traders are to be convinced that trading across frontiers is no more strange than doing business with the shopkeeper next door .
23 In most cases the length of I provides a useful assessment of the mean diameter , and if determinations are to be made in the field this diameter provides a useful measure of average size .
24 If crosses are to be allowed , what percentage of cross is acceptable ?
25 If parents are to be encouraged to bring up mentally handicapped children at home , it is essential that they receive this type of short term respite on a regular basis .
26 If parents are to be given a reasonable amount of time to talk with the teacher and some choice in the timing of the appointment then it may be best to spread the event over two days .
27 Emergency admissions will require particular care if parents are to be reassured from the outset that they have a continuing role in their child 's life ’ .
28 Embarrassment , it seems clear , is a major concern of the British psyche , and the dreams the British dream , if opinion-polls are to be believed , tend to be about social embarrassment , with amorous fantasy playing only a disappointingly minor role ; and if that is to be taken in evidence , then it may be said to represent a more powerful obsession than sex .
29 This brings the aircraft back into balance and instantly increases both the capacity and length of the cargo floor , or cabin if seats are to be installed .
30 Where the systematic approach dictates the use of chemicals as the predominate form of energy the practical relationships with other factors extend beyond energy and time to include the equipment needed to apply the chemical if costs are to be minimised the general relationship is as follows —
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