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

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1 Section 12(3) applies to a contract where it appears from the contract or is to be inferred from the circumstances that the parties intended that the seller should transfer only a limited title ( whether it be the limited title of the seller himself or of some third person from whom the seller would obtain it ) .
2 Intersection regions between boxes are flagged to allow the designer to indicate the type of association that is to be expected ; these will occur between mounted or shaped components , assembled mechanism , etc .
3 Mozart 's letters from Frankfurt are full of references to a mysterious deal that was to be the solution to all their problems .
4 On the other hand , he received , even in infancy , the opposition that was to be repeated throughout his life , ending with crucifixion .
5 The final component of the system is a new management tool , the OpenServer Remote Manager ( list price £2,650 ) , which works in conjunction with an OpenServer Management Agent that is to be added to the OpenServer 400 family : it is initially to be incorporated onto the Unix version ( expected at the end of the month ) , with MS-DOS and OS/2 versions following along during the second quarter of the year .
6 I believe this to be a mistake : in view of the gross statistical disparity the two instances are more likely to be an oversight , or an isolated directive , rather than an indication of an articulatory intention that is to be spread over the whole movement .
7 For a garment piece that is to be knitted in more than one stitch pattern ( a border followed by an all-over pattern for example ) , it is necessary to combine all the appropriate individual patterns into one large stitch pattern before integrating with the garment piece .
8 And what of the horse that is to be shod ?
9 George Annand Mackenzie was active in the work of the British Deaf Association and was to be Missioner at Cardiff after leaving Cambridge in 1922 , retiring in 1931 .
10 The side uprights have joints going through the seat and are to be wedged later .
11 Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood .
12 Most importantly I added some text that was to be part of the finished work .
13 Basically , therefore , the job consists of transferring male pollen from the anthers of the variety that is to be the male parent to the stigma of the variety that is to become the female or ‘ seed parent .
14 While the schemes are voluntary , in the sense that LEAs are not obliged to mount them and pupils are not compulsorily involved , and while the programmes demonstrate the variety that is to be expected from vigorous local initiatives , the significance of TVEI is unmistakable .
15 Such a tax is seen as having lower disincentive effects than an income tax because it relates to past effort ; i.e. there is no disincentive effect to work for additional income that is to be consumed .
16 This hardens the parts of the body which are to be used to strike and break , each part that is to be hardened striking the board 40 or 50 times a day .
17 Since eventually the speaker must produce one or other of these approximately interchangeable sentences , the next procedure must be to operate upon the functional-level representation in such a way as to decide upon the details of the specific sentence that is to be produced — to commit oneself , for example , to a passive or an active sentence .
18 As Democratic majority leader in the Senate between 1954 and 1960 , he had perfected the " Johnson treatment " , a technique that was to be of immense value to him in the presidency .
19 Use of the library resource centre means that the children would have immediate access to a much larger collection than can normally be gathered in a series of project or topic boxes , of the kind that were to be gathered for the use of the eight groups in this example .
20 The nature of railway operation gives rise to standard tasks and categories of work that are to be found in any railway administration : the staffing of trains ; the control of their movement between points of the network ; the running of stations , yards and other terminals ; maintenance of the traction , rolling stock , and the permanent way .
21 With the amount of work that was to be dealt with during the coming months his chances of getting away from the hospital much before eight or nine any evening were very slight .
22 The question is to be answered later in the story ; the title creates an enigma that is to be solved .
23 Without further hesitation they gathered their sticks together and boarded the five Bristol Bombays , squeezing themselves into the fuselages among the piles of equipment that were to be dropped with them .
24 We did find the Hall that was to be home for the next couple of nights , with a note pinned to the door giving directions to the pub where the rest of the Society had gathered .
25 According to de Lattre , France had spent too much blood and treasure for the Vietnamese to expect the sort of independence that was to be found in the British Commonwealth .
26 Under this Resolution , it was agreed to set up a Committee on Cultural Affairs , and that the Commission should implement actions decided on by the Council that were to be implemented at Community level .
27 The barrel of the gun and all the areas of the engine that were to be given a metal finish were then painted Chaos Black .
28 The best method of removing old finishes from wood that is to be re-finished with a transparent or semitransparent coating , is with a solvent paint and varnish remover .
29 Tim Wallace is appointed to the committee and is to be responsible for the funds allotted to the preservation group .
30 She had bought her own copy of the Koran and was to be seen reading it on her way to work in the morning .
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