Example sentences of "either to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Design is about the way a product not only looks , but also functions , and for anybody in manufacturing industry or retailing to say they do n't take an interest in it would be perfectly ludicrous , because at the end of the day it is design that causes a product either to be successful or unsuccessful . |
2 | The progress of sport as a ‘ commodity ’ either to be sold to the media in its own right or to be used in order to sell other products was slower and more halting than might be imagined . |
3 | Thus , the decision by the county at the end of the following season not to re-engage him and Garner came as an enormous surprise and caused a furore ; from the emotional angle it was poor reward for years of devoted service , but rationally , since the opportunity to sign up Martin Crowe of New Zealand , who promised so much , had either to be taken or lost , it was a sensible move . |
4 | If indie men are anything but macho , indie women tend either to be tomboys or angels . |
5 | ‘ Vulnerable people should be aware that there are some laboratories and practitioners who rely on controversial and unproven procedures … which are not considered by independent observers either to be reliable or to have a scientific basis . ’ |
6 | The literature in this area is fragmentary and tends either to be definitional or descriptive . |
7 | Over all the years , including these nineteen , some bonds were given to the club but the majority were bequeathed to individuals , either to be kept as an investment out of family sentiment , or possibly sold quietly to Club members , selected as previously described . |
8 | In Rosa Luxemburg 's view this forced nations either to be assimilated into an existing empire or to create their own empire . |
9 | Rather sadly , the sites allotted to these clinics were often away from the main hospital departments and were either to be found in dungeon-like basements or else in prefabricated huts . |
10 | The retention ratio system ensured that a large proportion of these receipts remained in these two republics , either to be used directly by the exporting enterprises or to be sold to other enterprises in the same republic . |
11 | The Financial Services Act requires insurance advisers either to be tied to a single insurance company , or to be entirely independent . |
12 | ‘ Withdrawal ’ means removal from the library stock either to be thrown away ( discarding ) or donated to another library . |
13 | Many academics ( including Newton and Karran , Duncan and Goodwin ) have suggested that the official explanations for this pressure were unconvincing , since the control of local finance is argued either to be irrelevant to the needs of the economy or , even , counterproductive . |
14 | Personally , I prefer my fingerboards either to be bound with something you can see or left plain as nature intended , but for some reason Saga obviously like their fret-ends disguised . |
15 | The majority of items required on an everyday basis such as food , clothing , building materials , fuel and water , were either to be found locally or were produced on the farm . |
16 | By 1989 fund-raising and the general economy were at such a position that a ‘ Go ’ decision was either to be made , or it would never happen . |
17 | More importantly , Griffin seems either to be confused or just wrong about consciousness . |
18 | Theirfor would gladly by y[ou]r Gr[ace's] interest be promoted either to be a captain of foot , or a lieut[enant] of dragoons in the new levies ’ . |
19 | Dr R.B. Smith adopts this criterion in his study of West Riding society in the 1530s , but for the 1520s , albeit the genuinely hard cases ( including one assessment as low as £1 per annum ) were few and far between , men of £5 or more per annum tended on the whole either to be designated gentlemen or else can be linked with gentry families . |
20 | One has to be extremely cautious about interpreting past usage of terms like " women " , " girls " , " ladies " and " females " , but it certainly seems to be the case that " females " and " girls " — precisely the terms with either derogatory or patronizing over-tones — are used more frequently than " women " , while " ladies " is generally used if the speaker wishes either to be polite or ironic . |
21 | Expect the agency too , at least to have discovered that you like ballet or horse racing , though you have no right to expect either to be bought tickets for these entertainments or to be accompanied to them by your account executive . |
22 | As it 's such a broad field , I 'll be concentrating on software for creating and manipulating illustrations — either to be used on their own or with DTP and word processing applications . |
23 | And so those who devised all age worship in the in the sort of early eighties or late seventies , when it was the thing , devised it either to be just worship , or to be both education and worship . |
24 | The treatment prescribed in may cases is either vitamin B6 or the contraceptive pill ( only around 20% of respondents found either to be helpful ) . |
25 | And in fact , the majority of the then extant SSAPs were judged either to be inapplicable or to have limited applicability ; five said to be applicable were : SSAP 2 ( Disclosure of Accounting Policies ) , SSAP 5 ( Value Added Tax ) , SSAP 9 ( Stocks ) , SSAP 10 ( Source and Application of Funds ) and SSAP 18 ( Contingencies ) . |
26 | Actual violence may not be involved , all that is necessary is for there either to be a breach of the peace or reasonable grounds for suspicion that someone may commit a breach of the peace . |
27 | When the demand price is equal to the supply price , the amount produced has no tendency either to be increased or to be diminished ; it is in equilibrium . |
28 | A mechanism of transferring any remaining useful modules to new media items , releases media items either to be destroyed , in the case of optical disks , or returned to the system as ‘ new ’ media items , in the case of reusable media items such as magnetic disks . |
29 | It is perhaps not surprising that when a Christian mob destroyed the synagogue in Clermont , in the aftermath of an outrage committed on a Jewish convert to Christianity , Avitus did nothing to protect the Jews , but used the incident to force them either to be baptized or to leave the city . |
30 | So the invariable requirement now is that a market member trading on the market floor or its equivalent ( eg an automated trading system ) is required by market rules either to be a clearing member or to have a clearing agreement with a clearing member . |