Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] are to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the best bargains for barnstormers are to be found among converted barns . |
| 2 | Unless the descriptive account of science is shaped by some theory , no guidance is offered as to what kinds of activities and products of activities are to be described . |
| 3 | Copies of judgments are to be sent in all cases except where a warrant of execution is issued straight away ( Ord 22 , r 1(3) ) . |
| 4 | If some companies are incorporated in ( for example ) Spain , Italy , Germany or Finland which set of accounts are to be warranted : the legal ( tax-based ) accounts or the internal management ( business-based ) accounts ? |
| 5 | And if subjects or parts of subjects are to be taught discretely , they must dovetail with other aspects of the curriculum , avoiding a piecemeal and bitty example . |
| 6 | Optical disks would be essential , and if large numbers of images are to be searched simultaneously , disk changers ( juke-box systems ) will be necessary . |
| 7 | If large numbers of animals are to be killed a euthanasia chamber can be used consisting of a container linked to a cylinder of carbon dioxide . |
| 8 | The survey concludes that illegal levels of pesticides are to be found in 70 per cent of the large Thames Water company 's supply zones , and throughout the supply zones of the smaller West Kent and Colne Valley companies . |
| 9 | Thousands of cars are to be lost as the Ford Motor Company extends its short-time working policy into October . |
| 10 | Letters of thanks are to be sent to those residents and organisations who helped with the national Spring Clean day , when areas of the town were cleared of rubbish . |
| 11 | We will not specify that a certain number or percentage of candidates are to be awarded merit . |
| 12 | While this strategy may be appropriate for a ‘ mission area ’ where only a few pockets of Christians are to be found and they have to decide between going to one place at the expense of another , it must be applied rather differently in a situation where the Church has extensive geographical coverage . |
| 13 | Large numbers of calculations are to be done , so that the design aim is to choose a word size which gives suitable precision , and to do all arithmetic in the most efficient way , using fixed or floating.point binary format . |
| 14 | These attractive apartments are only a 10 minute walk from the long sandy beach and to the resort centre where bars , shops and restaurants and an excellent range of sports are to be found . |
| 15 | But while this suggestion is plausible enough , it raises the question whether the shapes of structures are to be explained simply in terms of one another , the political responding to the ideological , the ideological to the economic , and so on . |
| 16 | If the advantages of the relative detachment of non-executives are to be maximised , there is merit in distancing them from non-contractual issues involving directly managed units . |
| 17 | Thus all references to sets of conditions are to be understood as allowing for the possibility of one-member sets . |
| 18 | The rejection of the theory of hylemorphism , according to which natural phenomena and the properties of things are to be understood in terms of form and matter , is implicit in Bacon . |
| 19 | According to it , the properties of things are to be explained and accounted for , not in terms of real definitions of their forms , but by reference to the atoms which make them up . |
| 20 | Gassendi does not claim , of course , that it is any more than a hypothesis that the properties , changes , and actions of things are to be explained by reference to their atomic parts . |
| 21 | When a number of items are to be cleaned those which present difficulties are soaked , rather than worked upon immediately , and tackled when the easier items are finished . |
| 22 | In Kuhn 's account of science the values operative in the process of science and determining the acceptance and rejection of theories are to be discerned by psychological and sociological analysis of the scientific community . |
| 23 | It should be remembered , however , that a lot of abseils are to be found in remote areas such as national parks , and those venturing into these areas should carry and be able to use survival equipment . |
| 24 | Coats of arms are to be found in many places — churches , abbeys , town halls , stately homes , castles , police stations and public houses . |
| 25 | If the handicapping effects of disabilities are to be minimised , appropriate education , training and support been the early teens and the middle twenties is essential . |
| 26 | The point is not that the theological pronouncements of scientists are to be discounted but rather that they do sometimes have to be seen as efforts at mediation . |
| 27 | This is considerably less than the numbers found in the animal equivalent , sarcoptic mange , where literally thousands of mites are to be found . |
| 28 | THOUSANDS of leaflets are to be distributed among employees across the Group to raise the profile of the Heartwatch scheme . |
| 29 | Fine examples of rias are to be found in some of the peninsulas of western Europe , notably south-west Ireland , Cornwall , Brittany and north-west Spain . |
| 30 | Continuous running is only of benefit where a large number of modules are to be transferred to offline storage or where much hard copy has already been done , and many module versions can be nominated or deleted . |