Example sentences of "the [noun pl] be [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contracts are to be let in two blocks . |
| 2 | The best way to secure future jobs and future collieries is to win the largest possible share of the electricity-generation market , and the contracts are to be renewed next year . |
| 3 | Understandably , despite such possible complexity , the purchaser will not be interested in the legal semantics of how the contracts are to be transferred but will be interested in two main practical concerns : firstly , in receiving the benefit of the contracts in return for performing the burden and secondly , in not paying for a contract if the purchaser can not benefit from it . |
| 4 | In 455 the Goths were to be the prime movers in his elevation to imperial office . |
| 5 | In the crowds were to be found most kinds of urban and industrial workers but hardly ever farm labourers ; in many cases they were shielded from the market by receiving part of their wages in kind , and in general the authority structure of the countryside was sufficient to deter them from rioting . |
| 6 | First , section 238(1) provides that any member , holder of the company 's debentures and any person who is entitled to receive notice of general meetings shall , not less than 21 days before the accounts are to be laid before the general meeting under section 241 , be sent copies of them . |
| 7 | ‘ If the cities are to be saved as centres of a civilized urban life , and not plunged into gutted and fearful waste-lands … delinquency will have to be tackled as a problem with high priority — perhaps as the urban problem . |
| 8 | In effect , this permits the country in question to decide how the emissions are to be achieved within their national ‘ bubble ’ . |
| 9 | … it would be a degradation of that process if the courts were to be merely a reflecting mirror of what some other interpretation agency might say . |
| 10 | Writing to a colleague at Caserta , he mentioned that he had been presented with some tricky problems concerning the status of individual British subjects in Austria , and he then went on to mention , among " similar problems " he had been confronted with : " if captured Cossacks fighting with the Germans are to be handed over to the Russians , what should be done with White Russians with French nationality ? |
| 11 | Separate day and night attendants for the lunatics were to be engaged as required , and the master was told that as far as possible fresh water should be provided for bathing each casual . |
| 12 | The maps are to be published in 1991 . |
| 13 | So there are two unexplored continents — about a third of the land mass of this planet if the maps are to be believed — inhabited by people about whom we know nothing . |
| 14 | The thousands of tons of earth which were to be dug out of the meadow to make room for the foundations were to be piled up in nearby Merton playing field . |
| 15 | The houses were to be built at a pre-arranged cost and the architectural detail of each was to be carefully considered . |
| 16 | If the plans were to be implemented as they stand it would mean a significant deterioration in Maternity services . |
| 17 | The illustrations were to be typical representations of ecosystems that actually exist with inhabitants adapted to live there . |
| 18 | The projects were to be of real and lasting value , and able in the long run to pay for themselves . |
| 19 | The outcome of the projects was to be examined in the light of potential impacts on urban development , transport road safety and the environment . |
| 20 | The proposals are to be debated at Lord 's on May 19 and , if agreed , will come into force next year . |
| 21 | The proposals are to be discussed in November when local authorities and the police will make their views known . |
| 22 | Details of the proposals are to be published soon and will also target ‘ bail bandits ’ who commit crimes while out on bail . |
| 23 | The proposals were to be put before the congregation and this was done at a Congregational Tea in the Town Hall on Thursday 5 May 1966 at 7.30 pm . |
| 24 | The examination not only confirmed the findings of the comparison stage of the FAOR study , but also highlighted the difficulties and expense that would be involved if the proposals were to be implemented at the level suggested ; at the same time it helped to dispel certain misconceptions about the needs of the users overall . |
| 25 | The proposals were to be put to a referendum after first being considered by the National Assembly . |
| 26 | Because the new base would not be ready for five years , the F-16s were to be based temporarily in other NATO countries after leaving Spain . |
| 27 | It may , as in the early law of many societies , be no more than that an authoritative list or text of the rules is to be found in a written document or carved on some public monument … |
| 28 | It is an offence for a shopkeeper to sell solvent based products to anyone under the age of 18 , if they know , or have reasonable cause to believe , that the products are to be abused , and not used for their normal purpose . |
| 29 | Not only do these give details of the various products but they also often have information about how and where the products are to be used as well as tips and hints on plumbing design and techniques . |
| 30 | The reasons were to be found in the strong links between housing and Planning , and in the large populations required to justify certain special services and residential accommodation in education and the personal social services . |