Example sentences of "[be] [adv] to be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It then assumes a parliamentary intention that the steps which Parliament has enjoined or authorized for saving or minimizing tax shall not be effective if they are carried out for that purpose but are only to be effective if carried out for some other ‘ legitimate ’ business purpose . |
| 2 | His motive was probably connected with the part of the text which says that the estates of Christ Church and other Kentish churches are henceforth to be free of all secular service and royal debt . |
| 3 | They are not to be married until Easter . |
| 4 | Wittgenstein 's account of the source of the illusion that thinking is a stream which must be flowing under the surface of the auxiliary activities of making trials and comparisons , if these are not to be mere mechanical procedures ( 107 ) , is particularly interesting . |
| 5 | He ignored the bluntness of the queries as he went on , ‘ Misty also says you are not to be nervous . |
| 6 | any numerical measures need a good deal of explanation and background information if they are not to be misleading ; and |
| 7 | If older people are not to be disadvantaged , and not to be treated as a separate class defined solely on the basis of age , it is vital that the debate about rationing care is a public one ; and that principles about equality and individual value are considered alongside economic imperatives . |
| 8 | Your notes are not to be imperishable works of art , but merely businesslike tools to help you in your studies and in reaching the standard required by examiners . |
| 9 | God 's Spirit is called the ‘ Holy ’ Spirit , to remind us that we are not to be confused with his unique identity , nor are we perfect as he is perfect . |
| 10 | Precision is often needed if respondents are not to be confused ; to ask a person about his or her ‘ family ’ could mean to a single man his parents and siblings , but to a married man his wife and children . |
| 11 | The method involves making important assumptions about the nature of the migrations and the rate of change in the style of the English pottery if potentially ‘ early ’ vessels are not to be confused with those of the following centuries . |
| 12 | Rewards are not to be confused with bribes . |
| 13 | ( They are not to be confused with the GRU , whose function is military intelligence . ) |
| 14 | These societies are not to be confused with the primal type of primitive group , where instincts were not restricted . |
| 15 | Our beliefs here , that a cause requires its effect , that an effect is required for its cause , are not to be confused with others . |
| 16 | And if accountants are not to be commercial , who is it who will regulate their fees , incomes and salaries ? |
| 17 | If we are not to be disillusioned , therefore , and retreat back into the relative safety and tranquillity of the withdrawal unit , part of our responsibility as teachers of children with special educational needs must be to tackle with class teachers ways to improve the curriculum at the level of general class-room practice . |
| 18 | However , if risk-neutral investors are not to be able to make profits from speculating on the stock market ( and assuming that the no-arbitrage condition also applies ) , it is required that E ( S T ) = F t = ( S t - D ) ( l + r ) , and so F t - S t = E ( S T ) - S t . |
| 19 | What , you mean they 're only to be young leaders there . |
| 20 | ‘ Now , you 're not to be cross with me , my dear , because I did n't come sooner , the truth is I wanted to come straight away but it was n't possible . |
| 21 | You 're not to be frightened of it you know . |
| 22 | As one teacher said , ‘ I am still to be convinced whether the energy and time required to do effective evaluation would balance the increased efficiency in teaching which might follow . ’ |
| 23 | There are also to be joint degree courses , joint research and exchange of staff for the 4,000-student college . |
| 24 | If students are really to be involved in their own Learning , then they must feel they do , in part , own it . |
| 25 | At the moment , I 'm still to be convinced . |
| 26 | Some of the landowning agencies that are most restrictive are those which might be though to be answerable to the public , or have their best interests at heart : the Forestry Commission , the Ministry of Defence and sometimes even the National Trust come to mind . |
| 27 | I 'm yet to be convinced . ’ |
| 28 | There was here some enquiry and the that enquiry as a matter of public policy I understand the documents are n't to be available , even if they assist the police , or if they assist the other side . |
| 29 | Now some of you s might still believe in Santa Claus are about to be disillusioned . |
| 30 | After this Firbank resumed his nomadism , and the settings of his books , too , were henceforth to be fantastic versions of foreign places : Vienna , Havana , Seville . |