Example sentences of "is [to-vb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 This would at least have allowed the dollar banana firms , such as Chiquita , to import as much as they want , and it is not clear how the dollar banana quota is to cope with a possible increase in demand .
2 ONE of County Durham 's longest-serving police officers is to retire in a few days .
3 The plan is to go into a neighbouring country … in this case Salisbury Plain … and evacuate civilians using soldiers to protect them .
4 from escaping through the top and if you 're i if it 's a fa you know , there 's some light or disturbance you and want to sleep and the best thing to do is to go into a light doze cos , you know , you ca n't do much else that 's cover your face .
5 The normal ‘ use ’ is to go for a joyride , to get home after missing the last bus or train or for the use in crime .
6 If they like it , the answer is to go for a swim by buying PEPs , ’ says Amanda .
7 In the first year Armstrong 's concern is to go for a minimum safe agenda — ‘ make sure clients are safe and then build on that . ’
8 PPC If you are dead set against replacing your motherboard ( which is the option I 'd go for ) then your only alternative , other than buying a new set up , is to go for a processor replacement card .
9 ‘ What I 'd really like to do now is to go for a drink with you .
10 The third option is to go for a strategic exceptions policy in the structure plan and obviously this is what er the borough considered considers is appropriate .
11 A third reason why dieting makes you fat is because fat is less metabolically active than muscle … the one sure way to slow the body down and so create the conditions for getting fat is to go on a diet
12 Third , since the APB wants to ensure that the debate which it intends the paper to stimulate does not get confined to the Big Six and a few others , it is to go on a whistlestop tour of the country over the next three months , holding discussion meetings with interested parties .
13 Visitors from all over the region are converging on the Gray Art Gallery and Museum , Hartlepool , to see an exhibition of the work of realist painter John Bratby , which is to go on a UK tour .
14 Darlington Rucksack Club is to go on a moderate going circular walk around Castle Bolton tomorrow , starting from Darlington Market Place at 9am .
15 Darlington Rucksack Club is to go on a moderate going circular walk around Castle Bolton tomorrow .
16 The best advice is to go to a specialist consumer credit/hire purchase lawyer for information on this very important matter .
17 Documents we have obtained show that one contract for the extension to the London Underground Jubilee Line is to go to a German firm , even though a British company is desperate for the work .
18 Of course his first move is to go to a pub .
19 A STOCKTON woman 's bid to turn an empty shop into a taxi office is to go to a public appeal .
20 A relatively safe way of doing this is to go through a local agency or someone who has passed the test to become a member of the Magic Circle .
21 Well according to , these blokes said , the only safe way of getting er money on overdraft is to go through a German bank .
22 However the one thing that you must never do is to go between a cow and her calf and I made this mistake one morning and I had to take to my heals and run .
23 The money is to go in a penalty box kept by Grandmother ; the proceeds will go to a charity .
24 One aim of experiments is to search for a compact spelling which can show sound and meaning as directly as possible , meet the needs of all who learn and use it , and is still close to existing spelling which has , so to speak , been ‘ cleaned up ’ .
25 The other is to invest in a hierarchy of managers : lower and middle managers to oversee day-to-day operations , senior managers to coordinate and plan .
26 The aim is to invest in a distance learning system and materials appropriate for some 70,000 NHS managers at the threshold of their managerial careers , with a take up of 3000 participants per year , at a cost somewhere between £ 100,000 to £300,000 for initial development .
27 Of course , the ideal is to invest in a spinning reel , where a swivel in the line connection to the kite is all that is needed to remove any unwanted twist or torque .
28 The UK Post Office is to invest in a fleet of electrically-powered delivery vans , manufactured by a Newcastle-based company , HIL Electric .
29 One option which they should very seriously consider is to invest in a bond fund .
30 Wakefield SSD is to appeal against a £1,000 compensation order after a 14-year old child in its care was found guilty of mugging a pensioner .
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