Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] is to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young Edward Fitzgerald , who became a sceptic , wrote to his friend Thackeray , ‘ I think the evidence for them is to be doubted . |
| 2 | If a taxpayer has two residences he can elect which of them is to be treated as his main residence ( s222(5) ) for the purpose of the exemption and notwithstanding the terms of the above concession the husband can avoid difficulty if he makes a positive election . |
| 3 | The law requires that an adult patient who is mentally and physically capable of exercising a choice must consent if medical treatment of him is to be lawful , although the consent need not be in writing and may sometimes be inferred from the patient 's conduct in the context of the surrounding circumstances . |
| 4 | This returns again and again in a variety of contexts , but the theological heart of it is to be found in the development of a theology of the Church as a communion of ‘ churches ’ . |
| 5 | And there 's the question of how much of it is to be real life , for those in it , and how much will have to be some kind of fiction , or simulation , where the risks are too great or the technologies not yet available . |
| 6 | The only way to make sure your bra is exactly right for you is to be professionally fitted in a department store or specialist underwear shop . |
| 7 | To start with it is to be stored until other jobs are out of the way . |
| 8 | The substance of his approach to the application before him is to be found in the following passages from his judgment : |
| 9 | ( 2 ) The statement of accounts shall comply with any directions given by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury as to — ( a ) the information to be contained in it ; ( b ) the manner in which the information contained in it is to be presented ; or ( c ) the methods and principles according to which the statement is to be prepared , and shall contain such additional information as the Secretary of State may with the approval of the Treasury require to be provided for the information of Parliament . |
| 10 | b ) the manner in which the information contained in it is to be presented , or |
| 11 | –here property has been settled on terms which provide for one or more beneficiaries to become entitled to an interest in possession in it on or before a specified age which does not exceed twenty-five but meantime no such interest in possession subsists and the income so far as not applied for maintenance education or benefit of any beneficiary is to be accumulated , neither a payment made out of the property nor the arising to a beneficiary of an interest in possession in it is to be treated as a chargeable transfer . |
| 12 | The new city is to be built as a film set and life in it is to be broadcast as a TV spectacle . |
| 13 | And I 'm taut with fear , she reproached herself , when all that can happen to me is to be thrown out of this damned clinic . |
| 14 | What advantage is it to be a man , over it is to be a boy at school , if we have only ‘ scaped the ferule [ cane ] to come under the fescue [ rod ] of an Imprimatur ? |
| 15 | The paper goes to the core of the argument and the answer to it is to be found in paragraph 1(a) at page 1 . |
| 16 | Access to the pumping station and the shaft adjacent to it is to be via the existing entrance through the site 's perimter wall/ It will NOT be permitted for form any new access . |
| 17 | Unemployment benefit , already the lowest in Europe , is to be cut , and the period of work necessary to qualify for it is to be lengthened . |
| 18 | Where a report by us is to be published , it is our policy that important information supplied by the directors , and for which they are responsible , should normally be included in or endorsed by a Board Memorandum . |