Example sentences of "and is to [be] " in BNC.

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1 However , Boss 's joy was tempered by the fact that Balla Cove was sold to two Americans earlier this week and is to be sent to the United States to be trained by Ron MacAnally , who prepared the great John Henry .
2 The existing centre at Northwick Park in north-west London , has not developed its research in collaboration with hospital work , as once hoped , and is to be phased out .
3 The Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act , which would require canned tuna to be labelled as to whether it is ‘ dolphin-safe' ’ , received 126 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives , and is to be debated early in 1990 .
4 Metrolink is the first on-street light rail system in this country and is to be followed late next year by a network in Sheffield .
5 Despite earlier fears , the Baltic Exchange will not have to be demolished and is to be repaired at the cost of about £80 million .
6 ‘ The hotel has been condemned and is to be pulled down within the next couple of days . ’
7 Given that , whatever the justification for giving him such power may be , it has nothing to do with encouraging blackmail , such action frustrates the purpose of validating the consent and is to be discouraged because of its undesirable consequences .
8 Barn-drying is a safe method of ensuring high-quality hay , and is to be recommended in the wetter parts of the country .
9 The diminutive car 4 is a prize exhibit in the National Tramway Museum , and is to be restored to its 1885 appearance for its return to Blackpool in 1985 .
10 THE last in this season 's Young Musicians ' lunchtime recitals at Farnham Maltings is on Friday , April 3rd at 1 p.m. and is to be given by winners of the recital classes from this year 's Maltings Music Festival .
11 And , of course , if the bitter-lemon drinker is insisting on one labelled ‘ low calorie ’ , he or she is consuming hardly any calories at all and is to be congratulated .
12 LANDesk/OpenView for Windows is planned for release around the middle of this year , and is to be co-branded for joint marketing by the two companies .
13 To be called the Sparc Technology Business division , it will operate out of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp offices in Mountain View , California , and is to be headed by Sun vice-president Derek Meyer .
14 As reported ( UX No 413 ) , the definition — a low-level application binary interface ( ABI ) — will be owned by Unix International ( UI ) and is to be published in the next edition of the UI RoadMap , due at the forthcoming UI members meeting in February .
15 The Sparc Technology Business ( STB ) division , will operate out of SMCC offices in Mountain View , California , and is to be headed by vice president , Derek Meyer .
16 The responsibility for that now rests with Parliament and is to be discharged … in two ways .
17 The 1992 meeting is the eleventh such event and is to be hosted by RAI , the Italian public TV station , in Bolzano , Italy .
18 In Wolfenstein 's words ( 1955 ) , ‘ What the baby wants for pleasure has thus become as legitimate a demand as what he needs for his physical well-being , and is to be treated in the same way . ’
19 I do not believe it is merely the result of social conditioning that in the Scriptures , in the Jewish and Christian tradition , mankind and the Church is presented as feminine to God , to whom our response must be one of obedience in contrast to those religions in which the divine is regarded as contained within creation and is to be manipulated or cajoled in order to provide what man needs .
20 However , there is a further dimension beyond the motivational and cognitive factors : the conspiracy interpretation of politics is an argument and is to be found in the argumentative context of political discourse .
21 Lakatos offers a universal criterion of rationality , then , which is conjectural and is to be tested against the history of science .
22 Since I accept his primary submission I do not find it necessary to consider his other options , but I observe that in every case they would involve the court in a far more creative exercise in framing the law , which I doubt we would be entitled to undertake , than by holding as I would do that a corporate public authority has no right to sue for the tort of defamation and is to be left , if necessary , to such other rights as it may have , in particular the right to sue for malicious falsehood .
23 I consider that the foregoing reason of Windeyer J. accords better with prior authority such as Slater v. Burnley Corporation , 59 L.T. 636 , and is to be preferred .
24 But the Italian form has a better flavour , and is to be preferred to the British native , though that can still be used for cooking .
25 Equally , strong unison singing to an accompaniment is always effective and is to be encouraged .
26 The smithies mentioned by Hume , Pennycraig still in use and Eorrabus are still complete buildings , but so are the ones at Tighnacala , Ballygrant and the one at Port Ellen , which was used up to 1870 , and is to be pulled down for road widening .
27 I argued a moment ago that if the student is to enter into his or her own work , and is to be committed to it , he or she simply has to be given the intellectual space — to a degree — to follow his or her own inclinations .
28 He was retained by the king as one of his serjeants between 1287 and 1293 and is to be found acting for him in the 1287 Gloucestershire eyre and in the northern circuit eyres of 1292–3 as well as in the Common Bench and in the Exchequer .
29 It is soon to appear in paperback ( and will doubtless go ‘ quadruple platinum ’ , or whatever ) and is to be a major TV series .
30 Tim Wallace is appointed to the committee and is to be responsible for the funds allotted to the preservation group .
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