Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] be [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most telling accounts were to be seen in the local press whose journalists had gone along on routine reporting assignments and tried to come to terms with the decidedly un-pop star look of the performers on stage . |
| 2 | All surrendering Yugoslav armed groups were to be disarmed and interned pending a decision by Governments as to their disposal . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | From our mooring at the pier , panting in the heat , we walked up a long steep , straight track , which led to the main village where accommodation in private houses was to be allocated ; there were no hotels or pensiones . |
| 5 | Owners of historic houses are to be exempt from the revaluation for tax purposes included in measures covering commercial property . |
| 6 | Art show AN exhibition of over 100 paintings by the National Society of Botanic Artists is to be held at Erddig Hall , Wrexham , between June 13–27 . |
| 7 | The terms of the agreement were as follows : that political prisoners were to be released and the relevant ordinances withdrawn ; that civil disobedience was to be stopped ; that the boycott of British goods would cease , though ‘ peaceful picketing ’ could continue ; that there would be no change in the salt laws , though people living by the sea could make some for personal consumption ; and that Congress was to be represented at future sessions of the Round Table conference , the agreed agenda being federation , ‘ Indian responsibility ’ , and ‘ reservations or safeguards in the interests of India for such matters as , for instance , defence ; external affairs ; the position of minorities ; the financial credit of India , and the discharge of obligations ’ . |
| 8 | Under the terms of the Pretoria Minute , all political prisoners were to be released by April 30 but the deadline had passed with more than 1,000 people with claims to political prisoner status still in custody , according to the group Lawyers for Human Rights . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The following specific policies are to be adopted for material accruals and prepayments : |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Her ample talents were to be revealed by a prop man with a hook and fishing line , standing just out of shot . |
| 13 | Both the surviving brothers were to be linked with Gloucester in the 1470S , and Thomas ( together with Milewater ) was specifically described at the time of his death as Gloucester 's esquire . |
| 14 | Both the surviving brothers were to be linked with Gloucester in the 1470S , and Thomas ( together with Milewater ) was specifically described at the time of his death as Gloucester 's esquire . |
| 15 | Shoes with thick soles and low heels are to be recommended for walking round the centre of Funchal . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | If the achievement of specific goals is to be assessed , then they need to be observable ; if they are to be observable they need to be framed in terms of specific student behaviours . |
| 18 | An official Israeli statement on Feb. 9 emphasized that the Lebanese army had to prevent any further attacks emanating from this area if Israeli reprisals were to be avoided . |
| 19 | From this type of starting-point the SDPP expected two things to flow , namely the capturing of a long-term vision within which short-term goals were to be set and , second , a relief in teacher stress . |
| 20 | With the recognition problem not only are there a number of possible word combinations , the majority of the possible combinations are to be rejected . |
| 21 | In the first stage of the transitional period legislation allowing for political parties was to be prepared , and a commission would be set up to draft a new constitution . |
| 22 | Under the terms of the Constitution the PCT was the sole legal political organization ; appropriate amendments and draft legislation on the creation of political parties were to be prepared by a presidential commission . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | — NOT one , but two star groups are to be featured in a special Easter show at Belle Vue Social Club , Hartlepool . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Gould 's accounts imply that he spent much of the latter part of his expedition , because of a shortage of water , doubling backwards and forwards from the Mount Lofty range to the Murray Scrubs ( later known as the Mallee ) , where most of the interesting birds were to be found : |