Example sentences of "be [prep] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It tends to be to be for local production rather than for export .
2 I know your mother scoffs at social life but I do n't think she realizes what pleasure she is missing , how delightful it can be to be among amusing people . ’
3 This is set out in the statement but clarification may be needed as to whether the bands are to be of equal size or that ability grouping determines different sized bands .
4 This policy is limited , however , in two crucial ways : first , that such ‘ choice ’ in effect reduces to the ability to pay , and ability to pay has been profoundly affected by other policies which have increased the differences among groups with regard to income and wealth ; and secondly , that many public services must be provided in the local area if they are to be of real value and if other costs , not only financial , are not to be incurred , for instance , in travelling or moving residence in order to receive them .
5 Therefore if nearby electrons are to be in distinct quantum states their momenta must differ by at least p .
6 If , under Hugh MacLennan , he was able to form his judgment and turn his phrases under the eye of a skilful novelist , in Louis Dudek 's adroit hands he was able to fashion and test his poetic acumen to the full ; both were to be of absorbing interest to him .
7 For the CNAA 's relationships with the polytechnics in the 1970s the uncertainties surrounding this question , and the different interpretations of it by different polytechnic directors and within the CNAA itself , were to be of central importance .
8 The projects were to be of real and lasting value , and able in the long run to pay for themselves .
9 The miniscule middle-class membership was insignificant as a group , but the survival of the publishing arm of the organization and the influence of the society on Arnold Leese were to be of crucial significance to the development of racial fascism in Britain .
10 The Report emphasized what had been the Council 's interpretation of its Charter and Statutes from the outset — if the Council 's degrees were to be of comparable standard to those awarded by universities then :
11 Moreover the towns were to be of diverse and balanced social composition :
12 All were to be at equal expense for the working of the mine .
13 The book 's purpose , in which it succeeds admirably , is to be of practical use .
14 If it is to be of maximum benefit they must be able to perform monitoring correctly , interpret the results and use the information to modify diet or insulin dose as appropriate .
15 Clearly if the book is to be of manageable size it can not contain an exhaustive statement of the principles of relevant substantive law , of the principles of drafting , or precedents to cover every eventuality , and it does not seek to do so .
16 The assumption here is that the more quality names you have in the race , the more likely the product is to be of high calibre .
17 The emphasis of this ‘ directed ’ ( or controlled ? ) research , it was announced , ‘ is to be on pragmatic , problem-solving enquiries ’ ( i.e. policy-orientated research ) , which , it was explained , ‘ would be of cost-effective advantage to the force ’ .
18 She wants to be known as Our Lady of Blémont-la-Fontaine , and her feast-day is to be in early September on the day we have the harvest festival .
19 Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form .
20 Simply complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the account is to be in joint names .
21 Please remember that if the account is to be in joint names , then both parties must sign the form .
22 Please remember that both parties must sign the form if the account is to be in joint names .
23 All you have to do is complete the attached application form , making sure both parties sign if the Bond is to be in joint names , then take or post it to your local Midland branch , together with your investment ( minimum £2,000 ) .
24 Coffee will be served in the long drawing-room and , if you are to battle with me , may I remind you that it is to be in private .
25 My final message to Mr Dave Ayres is to be in full receipt of his facts before passing judgement on a fellow canoeist , using sarcastic comments that only inflame what is already a sensitive situation .
26 Trade with other former members of Comecon is to be in hard currency , if it takes place at all .
27 One was to be with Western Europe , led ( pretty explicitly ) by a united Germany .
28 Quickly she outlined the plan , explaining that the party was to be for local children who were handicapped or disadvantaged in some way .
29 The work of Hume , Kant and Lessing was to be of especial significance for theology ; for while they undermined the earlier kind of rationalism by restricting the claims and powers of reason and pointing to the sheer variety and diversity of history , they raised equally sharp questions for theologians .
30 This apparently insignificant detail was to be of fateful importance for all subsequent human cultural and psychological evolution because it provided the first , albeit rather minimal , check on the egoism and mutual antagonism of males .
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