Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [vb -s] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the ageing body loses its ability to cope with alcohol , the amount that can be consumed has to be reduced . |
| 2 | How far this principle is to be carried remains to be worked out . |
| 3 | The British Government rejected the Sleipner gas deal and whether or not alternative import arrangements will be made remains to be seen . |
| 4 | The first commitment to be made needs to be one of time . |
| 5 | Exactly how this will be done remains to be seen , but one wonders what the effects will be . |
| 6 | Ludens , I 'm in love , I 'm desperate with love , I 'm sunk in it , I 'm ruthless , I feel as fierce as hell about this , I could kill anyone who stands in the way , I must have both of them , and I will , all right it may look like a battlefield , but what has to be done has to be done now and like this . |
| 7 | So the need to record sufficient data to enable definite conclusions to be reached has to be balanced against the requirement to make the best use of staff time and resources . |
| 8 | The pace at which new financial systems can be introduced needs to be carefully judged . |
| 9 | Whether coal-bearing Westphalian strata will be found remains to be seen , but as thin coals are also known in the Namurian and Upper Viséan in the Dungannon area , a rich potential source rock for gas seems very probable . |
| 10 | Every morsel of support to be found needs to be brought into play . |
| 11 | Which test will be followed remains to be seen . |
| 12 | Since most , if not all , big bream swims lie some distance from the bank , groundbait which has to be thrown needs to be packed quite tightly in order not to break up while in flight . |
| 13 | How the latter will be achieved remains to be seen , but it has been mooted that a surcharge should be levied on tropical timber , to be paid by the market , which could be used to undertake research into ways of achieving and ensuring tropical forest survival . |