Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [be] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firm and repeated instruction of the strike organisers was that passive resistance alone was to be used . |
| 2 | 'P' — if a primary run only is to be done , |
| 3 | 'S ' — if a secondary run only is to be done or |
| 4 | This colonnade carried a classical entablature and above was a plain wall ( where the Medieval triforium normally is to be found ) and above this a row of small clerestory windows . |
| 5 | Her dream really is to be teaching at City of London School |
| 6 | Very roughly , my wanting the window open a moment ago is to be understood not only in terms of the stuffiness of the room ( the stimulus ) , and my subsequently opening the window ( behaviour ) , but also in terms of various beliefs , attitudes , and the like , including certain ordinary causal beliefs about open windows and perhaps attitudes having to do with propriety and the neighbours . |
| 7 | Their bark , if bark it was , possessed a highly reflective surface , so that to move forward was to be accompanied by a multitudinous army of distortions of oneself . |
| 8 | STAFF at Liverpool 's Victims of Violence charity home are to be balloted over strike action in support of a sacked colleague . |
| 9 | Greater specialisation can also narrow horizons : ‘ For me , the highest pinnacle of achievement now is to be the director of a broadcast production . |
| 10 | Where subsidiary or associated undertakings are acquired during the year , their results or the group 's share thereof are to be included from the effective date of acquisition . |
| 11 | Where subsidiary or associated undertakings are acquired during the year , their results or the group 's share thereof are to be included from the effective date of acquisition . |
| 12 | Quality also is to be addressed with efforts made to increase the number of accredited companies and to introduce a Scotland-wide individual-consultant accreditation scheme . |
| 13 | It is considered that the coats will be fitted with better effect agreeable to this pattern on reaching the regiments and for this purpose the fringe etc. is to be sent in materials to each corps ’ . |
| 14 | The property here was to be held in trust for his wife and her first son , Maximilian until he was 24 . |
| 15 | A major part of the explanation undoubtedly is to be found in the areas of management practices , labour relations and business organisation , which are discussed below [ Chapter 5 ; Bacon and Eltis , 1974 ; Pratten , 1976b ] . |
| 16 | His reward then was to be summarily dropped from the side , missing the 1989 tour of England : it is doubtful whether the sometime mountaineer will received such shabby treatment this time . |