Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Each of the UST operations are to be joint ventures with local Unix systems houses , with ownership split in favour of USL .
2 If signs are to be effective for user orientation , they must be carefully planned with regard to position , content and presentation .
3 Owners of historic houses are to be exempt from the revaluation for tax purposes included in measures covering commercial property .
4 The golden rules are to be polite , persistent and to personalise the conversation as much as possible .
5 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 .
6 While the expert clause itself may lay down that the parties are to be responsible for the fees and expenses of the expert in equal shares , which is quite common , or that they are to be met by some other party ( see 8.12 ) , the clause itself may not be sufficient to establish the expert 's entitlement unless its terms are clearly incorporated into the expert 's contract to conduct the reference .
7 According to Dr Moore , that is unrealistic if computers are to be able to recognise thousands of words .
8 If Town Halls are to be successful as enabling authorities , then they must make it possible for all their communities ( both residential and business , their fellow agencies , and also their own Councillors and Officers ) to engage in the free trade of information .
9 Paradoxically however , the breakdown in value consensus that generated the accountability movement might seem to require a new form of consensus if accountability demands are to be satisfied .
10 These schools were to be non-denominational and open to inspection .
11 Local schools were to be free to buy in the services of private organisations to inspect their standards .
12 What was done to achieve this elusive parity of esteem which was required if the new schools were to be acceptable to parents and pupils ?
13 In spite of some very idealistic pronouncements and general high hopes , it soon became apparent that the best efforts of the League of Nations were to be frustrated with ease by the fundamental and unresolved differences of opinion as to the exact meaning of Free City status .
14 In 1850 his eldest son David became a partner and soon six brothers were to be involved in the firm in various capacities .
15 To be named in Red Channels was to be unemployable … unless you cleared yourself by making a voluntary appearance before the House Committee or McCarthy 's Sub-Committee as a ‘ friendly witness ’ who shopped his former friends to prove the ‘ sincerity ’ of his repentance .
16 Last month , the Minister of Culture Alberto Ronchey simply decreed that , from a date as yet to be fixed , but in any case before the summer season , all State-run monuments , museums , galleries , gardens , villas , parks and archaeological sites are to be open from nine in the morning until seven in the evening instead of just from nine until two .
17 If these articles are to be useful then I think it is important that experienced practitioners , such as myself , should share a monumental cock-up as readily as the creative triumphs .
18 Will the Minister explain why , if competitive tendering is to be encouraged as a means of securing better value for money , the national health service trusts are to be exempt from the process ?
19 Other reasons , including greater efficiency , better services and improved local accountability will need to be advanced if local electorates are to be convinced that the scale of change is justified .
20 The bold claim that all models were to be available from day one quickly fell flat .
21 He also laid down certain rules fur balance , on the need to bend the knees always as a preparation for any kind of step followed by a stretch , on the vital use of the head and on the need fur the co-ordination of all parts if the desired movements were to be precise and elegant .
22 judges were to be irremovable , trials were to be held in public , juries were to adjudicate serious criminal cases , and elected justices of the peace were to hear minor criminal and civil cases .
23 Between 1941 and 1947 , Rank 's companies were to be responsible for financing half the films made in Britain .
24 The beginning of this trend , in which the fundamental need of parents is to be happy in parenthood , can be seen in two ways .
25 The creative way of handling tensions is to be prepared to forgive right from the beginning .
26 It is commonly accepted that part of a nurse 's functions is to be sensitive to and provide care for the psychological needs of patients , achieved in part through interpersonal relationships .
27 A writer must face the terrifying complexity of contemporary life if her fictions or poems are to be relevant to the world today .
28 In other words , airlines are to be able to compete freely , charging fares they judge to be appropriate , so long as these are not predatory and the result of cross-subsidisation .
29 And they may need to pay more if enough workers are to be available — unless sufficient old machines are forced out of operation there will be a shortage of workers to operate the new .
30 Nobody can seriously propose that all promises should become enforceable ; to abolish the doctrine of consideration , therefore , is simply to require the Courts to begin all over again the task of deciding what promises are to be enforceable .
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