Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [am/are] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | DRUG-USING prisoners are to be given a heroin substitute for the first time in a Scottish jail in an effort to stop needle sharing . |
| 2 | Owners of historic houses are to be exempt from the revaluation for tax purposes included in measures covering commercial property . |
| 3 | Of course , the apparent paradox vanishes once we realize that in advanced industrial economies superego controls on behaviour may not be optional if public order , production and economic surpluses are to be defended , and that if these controls can not be procured internally they will be externalized in the organs of the police state . |
| 4 | The following specific policies are to be adopted for material accruals and prepayments : |
| 5 | It is one thing to provide ( as in section 6(3) ( b ) ) that in the absence of special arrangements parental preferences is to prevail over a desire to keep places vacant on , for example , religious grounds : it is quite another to say that when some parental preferences are to be denied in any event as must be the case under section 6(3) ( a ) ) the choice of those parental preferences which are to prevail and those which are to be defeated should not be based on religious criteria . |
| 6 | Shoes with thick soles and low heels are to be recommended for walking round the centre of Funchal . |
| 7 | Even if individuals do live in a nuclear family group it does not necessarily mean that their closest emotional ties are to be found there . |
| 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 | Just how these habitual patterns are to be internalized for easy access is another matter : direct inducement by repetitive drill may well not be the best way , in which case the thing to do is to think of other techniques . |
| 10 | — NOT one , but two star groups are to be featured in a special Easter show at Belle Vue Social Club , Hartlepool . |
| 11 | Further meetings are to be held with MSU and NALGO later this week . |
| 12 | The proposed areas are included among 40 National Scenic Areas , which affords them some protection , but the Commission feels that they urgently need much better management and investment if their natural beauty , range of species of wildlife and cultural values are to be preserved . |
| 13 | Firms of English solicitors are to be found all over the world , while at home , complex legislation , the increasing need for financial services and growing domestic demand has led to a growth in the need for solicitors . |
| 14 | Further attempts are to be made to improve the sound system , but perhaps Members will discover that if they want to hear better , and if they want listeners to radio and viewer of TV to be able to hear properly , they will have to stop shouting so much . |
| 15 | These amount , as we saw , to the belief that many social phenomena are to be explained as the outcome of actions performed by individuals or groups , and the view that groups can only do things if individuals do . |
| 16 | Holism , as we have seen , is defined as the view that social phenomena are to be explained by appealing primarily to the properties of social wholes , since the latter are the causal factors which shape the characteristics of individual members of society . |
| 17 | Borders Regional Council is to promote a private bill in the Commons which is necessary if public roads are to be closed for motor racing events . |
| 18 | Further openings are to be found in teaching at various levels and , in addition , biologists are well qualified to take up further training in areas such as production management and scientific information services . |
| 19 | If substantial public funds are to be made over to voluntary associations then , as Griffiths intimates , some form of audit ‘ becomes essential : and this raises the question of the independence of voluntary organisations , which is said to be one of their great virtues . |
| 20 | If further steps are to be performed a time delay is needed before the next excitation change . |
| 21 | A statement is expected before Christmas on how many of Hong Kong 's 3 million British passport-holders are to be granted the right of residence in the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | He quotes the words of Francis Bacon in the sixteenth century : " Some books are to be tasted , others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested . " |
| 23 | For although teachers will find descriptions in dictionaries and grammars of immense value as sources of reference , ultimately it will be up to them to decide on how theoretical ideas are to be applied and evaluated in the pedagogic treatment of language . |
| 24 | This factor is an important one if images of an area taken on different days are to be compared . |
| 25 | For each key stage , programmes of study are to be drawn up specifying what pupils of different abilities are to be taught in each subject , and attainment targets set out specifying the knowledge , skills and understanding that they are expected to have acquired by the end of the stage . |
| 26 | If electrically operated motorised filters are to be used , then an outside power filter would be the best choice , though not always the cheapest . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | To have a paper laying out clearly what our priorities over the next few years are to be would help to provide the firm direction that an organisation like ours needs to have . |
| 29 | In both these definitions the value of the strain and the strain rate must be quoted if comparisons between measurements made by different workers are to be made . |
| 30 | All social classes are to be found in all tenure groups , although to a very unequal degree , and tenure differences still hold within social classes and categories of education ( Murphy and Sullivan 1985 ) . |