Example sentences of "is to [be] [adj] to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In Pelkmans and Winters ( 1988 ) , and Padoa-Schioppa ( 1987 ) , there is discussion of the importance of appropriate institutional and legal frameworks in the areas of competition , regional , social , and technology policies if the European market is to be beneficial to all parties . |
| 2 | This example illustrates a general point , namely that the more heavily regulated by statute a government activity is , the more likely it is to be amenable to judicial review . |
| 3 | I regard it as important in considering the benefit which is to be subject to taxation that the benefit should be identified . |
| 4 | Some of the smaller ones which concentrate very largely on teacher education , which is to be subject to substantial reductions , look particularly vulnerable . |
| 5 | How can the Secretary of State conceivably claim that Her Majesty 's inspectorate is to be strengthened when its numbers are to be cut by two thirds and it is to be subject to clear and specific direction from the Secretary of State ? |
| 6 | All this data is to be subject to intensive analysis . |
| 7 | Does this mean that only this small area is to be subject to the prohibition ? |
| 8 | For this reason , all documents which have standard terms and conditions on the reverse should have a clear statement on the front to the effect that the contract is to be subject to the terms and conditions on the reverse . |
| 9 | We must , therefore , use such instances empirically to help to establish what the internal linguistic norms of the community actually are , and to do this is to be accountable to the data in quite a strong sense . |
| 10 | But I never am alone — the house is full of people from morning till night , and my whole day is to be nice to them and get taken about . |
| 11 | To be vulnerable to pain and love at one and the same time is to be close to the ground of our very being . |
| 12 | The design and layout is to be similar to last year 's calendar . |
| 13 | Lack of patience with drivers whose only ‘ crime ’ is to be strange to the area . |
| 14 | In short , those who propose a deprivation weighting must decide whether this is to be additional to or a substitute for mortality . |
| 15 | Nor , conversely , does it aspire to art-pop status , because its aim is to be truthful to its mediocre soul . |
| 16 | If the date is to be precise to the year of felling , the bark must also be present , otherwise an estimate must be made of the number of missing rings corresponding to likely wastage by the carpenter . |
| 17 | The important thing is to be open to the place : let it speak to you until you become aware of its spiritual essence . |
| 18 | It is commonly accepted that part of a nurse 's functions is to be sensitive to and provide care for the psychological needs of patients , achieved in part through interpersonal relationships . |
| 19 | The therapist 's task is to be sensitive to these differences and work with the parents to devise strategies of change that fit in with their cultural viewpoint . |
| 20 | God closes some doors and opens others ; our responsibility is to be sensitive to his leading , and to follow through the doors when they open . |
| 21 | Never again will they imagine that to be an administrator is to be superior to being a cleaner . |