Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] be [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My fears were to be unfounded as the nurse chatted to me and before could stop fantasizing about women in uniform the needle was in and the blood was pumping . |
| 2 | Brewers found to have diluted their products were to be incarcerated in their own vats . |
| 3 | In their accounts are to be found , prima facie , the best interpretations of what went on , from the standpoint of the problem of the interpretation of action . |
| 4 | In the main , therefore , its ideologies are to be found in the form of its embodied working practices and unquestioned assumptions rather than at the level of manifest policy statements . |
| 5 | For students all too easily feel that they have to come up with negative assessments if their appraisals are to be worth anything . |
| 6 | Their methods were to be essentially agitational — employing lectures , insertions in the daily press , travelling agitators in foreign parts and a campaign of publishing . |
| 7 | Their tactics were to be to maintain a tight-lipped silence punctuated by claims that the new job was harder . |
| 8 | They had arrived at their given destination , had ridden out the Chief Wren 's wrath , and tea — and toast , too , if their noses were to be believed — were within blessed reach . |
| 9 | If survivors into the ninth and tenth decades of their lives are to be adequately served , it must be at the expense of younger generations . |
| 10 | I have first tried to show how their origins are to be found in certain political ideologies . |
| 11 | Secondly , it is necessary to explain whence and how its co-ordinates are to be assigned . |
| 12 | The archaic heritage which Freud postulated was innate in all of humanity , not just the Jews , and is of phylogenetic origin ; it is not the same as the ontogenetic conflicts of the individual , although it is analogous to such conflicts in the way its effects are to be grasped and understood . |
| 13 | Its effects were to be felt long after Gouraud and his successor , General Weygand , had died . |
| 14 | Some of its effects were to be much condemned . |
| 15 | Now further recognition of their feats is to be paid in style and already arrangements are at an advanced stage . |
| 16 | Its beginnings are to be found in the Llanelly Dock & Railway Company , one of the earliest Welsh railways , which obtained powers in 1835 to build a line from Llanelli to Llandeilo to serve various collieries and the rich agricultural land in the Towy Valley . |
| 17 | Among her letters are two ‘ On her Writings being to be printed ’ . |
| 18 | Their jurors are to be assembled |
| 19 | This disparity between the evidence available to major capitalists and the beliefs they hold suggests , according to Miller , that their beliefs are to be explained in the following way : |
| 20 | Their festivals were to be a commemoration of God 's acts and even some of their clothes were to carry a reminder : ‘ Into this tassel you shall work a violet thread , and whenever you see this in the tassel , you shall remember all the Lord 's commands and obey them . ’ |
| 21 | On an appeal by the plaintiff the Court of Appeal held ( dismissing the appeal ) that in so far as the rules of the club provided that two of its officers were to be responsible in law for the conduct of the club then ( in the absence of an express provision that the officers were responsible for the condition of the club premises ) the rules did not give rise to a duty of care towards individual members to maintain the club premises in a reasonable state of safety and repair . |
| 22 | Later , in Parts II and III of this book , I will show how this analysis illuminates the debate between holists and individualists and the question of exactly how their positions are to be distinguished . |
| 23 | Their goods were to be confiscated and all who protected them were to be pronounced excommunicate . |
| 24 | But her fears were to be reawakened during the summer of 1990 . |
| 25 | Now their generals were to be outmanoeuvred . |
| 26 | In November 1857 he instructed V. I. Nazimov , the Governor of Vil'na , Kovno and Grodno , to let the gentry of the three north-western provinces establish local committees for the purpose of determining how their serfs were to be emancipated . |
| 27 | But any oath of peace , if its terms were to be at all realistic , needed to include the Aquitainian rebels . |
| 28 | Yet if Russians had known how the process of emancipation was to develop and what its terms were to be , they might have thought that Nikolai Miliutin possessed a crystal ball . |
| 29 | Its objectives were to be quite ambitious : to vet proposed national legislation and to submit proposals for new legislation in such a way that conformity of objective and practice would be achieved , and also to ensure a coordinated joint Nordic view at international conferences . |
| 30 | As far as government backbenchers are concerned , their instructions are to be present at these committees but it is hoped that they will be silent as each speech only adds that much longer to the proceedings . |