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

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1 I said , I 've got my own responsibility , that 's mine , I said , but you 're only responsibility is to be in that lecture for ten o'clock .
2 Perhaps Gabriel was to be trusted .
3 Basically Tests are to be done as worksheets in the classroom just as any other worksheet and would be done , to see if a child has understood the work taught .
4 Thus education was to be productive of a ‘ good ’ , politically respectable State ; but it must not be seen as instrumental in any narrow or vocational way .
5 If ever emigres were to be welcomed back , as is suddenly the case in Czechoslovakia , he could have an important role in economic planning .
6 The generally-accepted explanation for welfare payment levels in the South is that they are , and have been , low because of : the relative poverty of the southern States , which would call for a high fiscal effort if payments equivalent to those made further north were to be offered to the larger number of poor there ; the electoral safety of the Democratic party with regard to the southern State legislatures and governorships , for over a century — sustained by discriminatory practices which prevented many blacks becoming registered voters despite their legal achievement of civil rights ; and the widespread belief among southern whites in the racial inferiority of blacks — who are the main recipients of welfare benefits coupled with the perceived work-disincentive effects of substantial payments and the encouragement to have even larger , and thus more dependent , families than they are believed to provide .
7 Hence dropouts were to be accepted as a fact of life and the curriculum designed particularly with the needs of higher levels in mind .
8 Both works were to be translated from Latin into the vernacular languages in the course of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ; both were known in military circles ; and both may have had some influence on the formation of changing attitudes to leadership .
9 Sixty years later others were to be accused of making this same oversight .
10 About £4.2m. is to be saved from the services , trimming here and there , but hopefully we will be able to do this without significantly affecting the services we provide . ’
11 Now patients are to be denied this choice — a complete contradiction of the commitment given by Government .
12 Now men are to be hunters and predators .
13 Now councils were to be targeted individually , rather than as a group .
14 ASOFTLY-SOFTLY approach is to be taken to the owners of one of Britain 's strangest threatened landscapes , the Clint-and-Gryke limestone pavements of the Yorkshire Dales .
15 If the smooth plains infill contracted then cracks are to be expected .
16 NEW security systems costing over £31,000 are to be installed in Stockton public libraries following an unexplained loss of books .
17 Secondly , there is in these works the assumption , not demonstrated , that therefore lawyers are to be thought of as social controllers .
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