Example sentences of "of [noun pl] be [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 First , the barrier is often a lack of theological understanding that the Spirit-filled life as described in the book of Acts is to be anticipated as the experience of believers today .
2 While the area health authority ( AHA ) had commissioned work to consider the future of its long-stay hospitals , the looming 1982 reorganization of the NHS by which the area tier of authorities was to be abolished , did not augur well for any initiative to be taken forward from such work .
3 Plan is defined as " any hierarchical process in the organism ( student ) that can control the order in which a sequence of operations is to be performed " .
4 Lewis Gunn provided civil servants with a number of conditions which would have to be satisfied if perfect implementation of policies were to be achieved ( Hogwood and Gunn , 1984 , pp. 198–206 ; see also Hood , 1976 ) .
5 There was considerable confusion as to whether the relief of widows was to be considered independently of either their late husbands ' failure to provide for them , or of the needs of their children .
6 However , most of the work involved in the identification of objects is to be carried out by independent groups of experts handling archives , libraries , museum collections and legal matters .
7 Moreover , the fact that experience of objects is to be had only under the form of space and time ensures the applicability of mathematics to the whole or the phenomenal ( and hence physical ) world .
8 That is shown to be wrong by yesterday 's announcement from British Telecom that the cost of calls is to be frozen , although phone rentals are rising .
9 Unless the descriptive account of science is shaped by some theory , no guidance is offered as to what kinds of activities and products of activities are to be described .
10 International Literacy Year 1990 , whose programme of activities was to be co-ordinated by UNESCO [ for its announcement in 1987 see p. 35925 ] , was launched on Dec. 6 , 1989 .
11 This attitude of shared acceptance of rules is to be contrasted with that of an observer who records ab extra the fact that a social group accepts such rules but does not himself accept them .
12 Whereas research groups in each area are to conduct surveys of workers , the parallel survey of employers is to be conducted centrally for all the areas by the Policy Studies Institute , but in close collaboration with the local research groups .
13 Individuals ' social security insurance contributions were to be increased , while those of employers were to be reduced by 7 per cent .
14 Copies of judgments are to be sent in all cases except where a warrant of execution is issued straight away ( Ord 22 , r 1(3) ) .
15 If some companies are incorporated in ( for example ) Spain , Italy , Germany or Finland which set of accounts are to be warranted : the legal ( tax-based ) accounts or the internal management ( business-based ) accounts ?
16 A statement of accounts is to be prepared , including :
17 The greatest number of forms is to be found in the group loosely called the Japanese type , Acer palmatum .
18 And if subjects or parts of subjects are to be taught discretely , they must dovetail with other aspects of the curriculum , avoiding a piecemeal and bitty example .
19 Optical disks would be essential , and if large numbers of images are to be searched simultaneously , disk changers ( juke-box systems ) will be necessary .
20 Two thousand acres of coppices were to be enclosed and planted with oak and beech , and a ‘ rolling programme ’ of further enclosures was projected as the trees matured .
21 In spite of some very idealistic pronouncements and general high hopes , it soon became apparent that the best efforts of the League of Nations were to be frustrated with ease by the fundamental and unresolved differences of opinion as to the exact meaning of Free City status .
22 If large numbers of animals are to be killed a euthanasia chamber can be used consisting of a container linked to a cylinder of carbon dioxide .
23 The exploits of the doctor and his household of animals were to be recorded in twelve books , always set in England at some unspecified time in the middle of the last century .
24 Nor can it be said simply that " this " in language A means " that " in language B. If the meaning of words is to be determined accurately , the following basic principles of semantics ( " the science of meaning " ) must be understood and applied : 1 .
25 In this last case there would , of course be no indication to the foreign learner that the pair of words was to be treated as a compound .
26 The survey concludes that illegal levels of pesticides are to be found in 70 per cent of the large Thames Water company 's supply zones , and throughout the supply zones of the smaller West Kent and Colne Valley companies .
27 A whole range of styles was to be recycled into a sort of architectural digest of Italianate Gothic , Romanesque , ‘ Queen Anne ’ , and Venetian .
28 Thousands of cars are to be lost as the Ford Motor Company extends its short-time working policy into October .
29 The full list of entries is to be announced on Friday , but organiser Wally Lord has already promised a line-up ‘ equal to that at Barcelona last year ’ .
30 Letters of thanks are to be sent to those residents and organisations who helped with the national Spring Clean day , when areas of the town were cleared of rubbish .
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