Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had been to see La Boheme , at which Mr O'Hara had cried quite openly , and which Ellie had sat through dry-eyed , but with a breaking heart . |
| 2 | ‘ I guess that you have been to see Mrs Laura Lyons , ’ he said , and when I told him that he was right , he went on : ‘ When we put together everything that each of us has discovered , I expect we shall know almost everything about this case . ’ |
| 3 | But , after we 'd been to see Mrs Diamond , she was like you … . |
| 4 | Three people are to sue health authorities after contracting the H I V virus in local hospitals . |
| 5 | THE FAMILY of a woman who died of Legionnaires ' Disease victim are to sue health chiefs at the Merseyside hospital where she was a patient . |
| 6 | The Belgian team ADR are to sue Greg Lemond after the American left them for their French rivals Z. Lemond , the Tour de France winner and world champion , was lured to Z in September for a record £3.5million fee , having served only half of his two-year contract with the Belgian team . |
| 7 | The Belgian team ADR are to sue Greg Lemond after the American left them for their French rivals Z. Lemond , the Tour de France winner and world champion , was lured to Z in September for a record £3.5million fee , having served only half of his two-year contract with the Belgian team . |
| 8 | MACCLESFIELD manager Peter Wragg knows his non-Leaguers have one major task if they are to banish Stockport County from the Cup this afternoon — stop Kevin Francis . |
| 9 | The return of Potter will give the Paisley men a significant lift , for they clearly have their work cut out if they are to remain championship contenders . |
| 10 | The police response to the increasing number of criminals prepared to use guns , has been to train firearms specialists and make sure they 're available all the time at short notice . |
| 11 | The long-term goals of this programme of research are to establish baseline data against which changes in behaviour can be assessed , to develop theories of behavioural change , to identify those behavioural processes which may serve as targets for intervention and to act as a resource for evaluating health education initiatives . |
| 12 | One approach to this problem has been to establish management agreements in which landowners voluntarily agree to manage their lands in specified ways receiving in return some financial compensation ( Blacksell and Gilg 1981 ) . |
| 13 | THE number of fat people is rising and Britons must radically change their diet if they are to meet Government health standards by the end of the century , a nutritionist said yesterday . |
| 14 | RAILWAY managers who hope to mount a buy-out for the ScotRail franchise after privatisation are to meet John MacGregor , the Transport Secretary , in Glasgow tonight . |
| 15 | PUPILS at an Edinburgh school once threatened with closure , are to meet Prince Charles . |
| 16 | Much depends upon the nature of the interdependencies , how critical they are to the success of SBUs and , in turn , how important those SBUs are to total group success . |
| 17 | Often the purpose has been to encourage wage restraint ; the size and shape of investment programmes have been the subject of ministerial concern ; in the past the National Coal Board has been dissuaded from closing uneconomic pits . |
| 18 | If we are to find Mr. Stavanger we shall need your help . " |
| 19 | Our brief has been to provide distribution equipment that will maintain prepared food at the correct temperature to the point of consumption , so that the consumer receives optimum quality at the optimum levels of hygiene . |
| 20 | But there is at least a hint in the Bill that in certain circumstances opted-out schools ( to be referred to as grant-maintained schools ) might receive extra funds from the DES : although in general such schools are to receive funding equivalent to that which they would have received from the LEA , Clause 67 ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) lay down that for certain ‘ special purposes ’ extra non-recurrent or recurrent grants may be forthcoming . |
| 21 | One solution has been to create university departments of integrated environmental science or of earth sciences . |
| 22 | District councillors are to visit Moor Road , Leyburn , before deciding on plans for extensions at Biker 's haulage depot . |
| 23 | Boots The chemist are to open pharmacy concessions for the first time in seven JS branches in late July . |
| 24 | Two of Britain 's biggest unions the GMB and TGWU are to open merger talks for a two-million strong super union . |
| 25 | It is perhaps reassuring that they at least recognised utter nonsense when they wrote it , if disappointing that this was essentially a confession of failure by a Ministry whose central function had been to coordinate energy policy . |
| 26 | She felt guilty that she had not yet been to visit Miss Grimes in her bed-sitting room somewhere off the Finchley Road , really within easy distance of where she lived , so there was really no excuse . |
| 27 | On the one occasion when they had met in those six weeks , it had been to visit flood victims in Wales , in the town of Carmarthen , which had been hit by the freak October hurricane . |
| 28 | Now they 're to allow maintenance work while the pre-shift inspection is made and the pit deputies role will be divided up . |
| 29 | I asked if she had ever been to hear Billy Graham ; a bit unlikely I thought . |
| 30 | Another approach has been to apply regime theory as developed by political scientists to areas regulated by international law.150 — In all cases , a particular claim would have to be carefully examined to determine the legitimacy of an erga omnes claim , which can not be presumed . |