Example sentences of "is to be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One way of being dignified is to be above it all , to be silent when provoked . |
| 2 | While its powers will be limited by both the president and the lower house , the fact that it is to be freely elected will give it hard-to ignore moral authority . |
| 3 | The type of detailed empirical research reviewed above suggests that scepticism is to be strongly recommended . |
| 4 | Those who heard the lecture will want to read it , and for those who did not , it is to be strongly recommended . |
| 5 | If central heating is to be newly installed , it should be borne in mind that people who have two different forms of heating are at an advantage during a power failure or power cut if there is a strike , also that gas- or oil-fired central heating depend upon an electric pump . |
| 6 | But if his ‘ true nature ’ is to be romantically on the rise , and to have ‘ ideas ’ , it is also his nature to occupy the middle ground . |
| 7 | If that 's how it is to be here the BBC might as well change its motto to ’ Anything for a quiet life ’ . |
| 8 | It is to be commercially available in 1993 . |
| 9 | where an item is to be commercially reproduced this will come within design right protection or registered design right protection , and this should be checked . |
| 10 | But , in feline terms , to be stared at is to be mildly threatened . |
| 11 | If such a procedure is to be successfully executed , it is likely to require careful planning and substantial time commitment . |
| 12 | But if a particular is to be successfully identified non-demonstratively — it is argued — there must be an individuating fact that relates it uniquely to the " present situation of reference " . |
| 13 | To walk into a pub function room as I have often done during the ten years I was collecting fieldnotes and see two or three hundred detectives in their ‘ uniform ’ of modern suit and tie , neat haircut , and the fashionable moustache of the times , is to be visibly reminded that there is a narrow symbolic range of bodily correctness within which all policemen can properly operate . |
| 14 | This establishes the soundness of the contention that , if human behaviour is to be effectively controlled , there must be a moral code , based on a viable religion , as well as statute-laws . |
| 15 | If , in view of the scale and complexity of governmental functions , the task is to be effectively discharged , the whole must , in some way , be rationalised and coordinated . |
| 16 | But wherever it comes from , the theory needs to be made explicit and public if its relevance to pedagogy is to be effectively assessed . |
| 17 | If an objective is to be effectively measured it needs to be very clearly defined . |
| 18 | However , if the dividend is to be effectively delivered , it can not leave us vulnerable to the many other surprises hiding around the corner . |
| 19 | Time alone will tell if the Commission is to be equally successful in the field of health care . |
| 20 | The second need is to be equally well prepared in six areas of management — the curriculum , the social organization of the school , the efficiency of assessment and the efficient feedback of assessment 's findings , staff dispositions and changes , financial priorities and the triple task of giving account to governors , parents and the local authority . |
| 21 | ‘ To be cultured ’ , it is imagined , is to be rather like a pearl , understated , refined and in the best possible taste . |
| 22 | Sociological research , like all scientific enquiry is fundamentally prompted by simple human curiosity , an indispensable quality if research is to be both successful and enjoyable . |
| 23 | This is to be both in pre-service and in-service provision . |
| 24 | There is to be both a new executive president and a senate ( an upper house of parliament ) . |
| 25 | Each station is to be individually questioned , and an original deadline to provide information by August has been extended to October . |
| 26 | Indeed , to the extent that the Faculty raises standards of knowledge amongst chartered accountants who practise taxation , its advent is to be positively welcomed . |
| 27 | If theory itself is to be no longer the ‘ double ’ of art or life then Nietzschean affirmation , and not critical theory , would be on the intellectual agenda . |
| 28 | However , if Marx 's theory is to be universally applicable , it must be built around practices which are common to all societies . |
| 29 | This article is to be strictly construed : W. J. G. Bauhuis v. The Netherlands State ( Case 46/76 ) [ 1977 ] E.C.R. 5 . |
| 30 | This is to be just as dogmatic as relativists accuse religious people of being . |