Example sentences of "of [noun] be to " in BNC.

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1 The man of unity possesses no rivals for the very meaning of unity is to be at one with all men and all things .
2 If any sense of unity is to be preserved it must be created by the historians who tell the story .
3 This new form of Unity was to be concerned with foreign policy issues , virtually to the exclusion of the domestic policies contained in the original Unity Manifesto .
4 The aim of assessment is to :
5 First , the barrier is often a lack of theological understanding that the Spirit-filled life as described in the book of Acts is to be anticipated as the experience of believers today .
6 Bills of exchange raise special transparency considerations , for it is a tenet of the law relating to such instruments that the terms of payment are to be found exclusively in the instrument itself , without reference to extraneous facts .
7 This was the conclusion of the House of Lords in May & butcher v. R. ( 1934 ) where an agreement for the purchase of government tentage provided that the price , the manner of delivery and dates of payment were to be agreed upon from time to time .
8 The candle of hope is to me a more satisfactory symbol than a sickly stanza .
9 While the area health authority ( AHA ) had commissioned work to consider the future of its long-stay hospitals , the looming 1982 reorganization of the NHS by which the area tier of authorities was to be abolished , did not augur well for any initiative to be taken forward from such work .
10 A contribution of £1,000 is to be made by Cleveland County Council to British Rail towards publicity costs for the Esk Valley Line .
11 Other examples of discrimination are to be found in role titles such as foreman or tradesman widely used in business which imply the positions are normally ( and rightly ? ) filled by men .
12 The game structure the teacher planned was a neat ‘ horns of a dilemma ’ situation where the community 's wish to keep their cathedral as a place of sanctuary was to be challenged by the presence of a refuge-seeker who , they suddenly realised , might be the perpetrator of a vicious crime against their own kind .
13 Plan is defined as " any hierarchical process in the organism ( student ) that can control the order in which a sequence of operations is to be performed " .
14 Lewis Gunn provided civil servants with a number of conditions which would have to be satisfied if perfect implementation of policies were to be achieved ( Hogwood and Gunn , 1984 , pp. 198–206 ; see also Hood , 1976 ) .
15 ‘ Two small sections of Wychwood are to be left standing .
16 And I shall quote to you from er a message of Lincoln 's to congress in eighteen sixty one and from some of his er private correspondence .
17 There was considerable confusion as to whether the relief of widows was to be considered independently of either their late husbands ' failure to provide for them , or of the needs of their children .
18 The Department of Agriculture is to be contacted in a bid to have the problem resolved .
19 However , most of the work involved in the identification of objects is to be carried out by independent groups of experts handling archives , libraries , museum collections and legal matters .
20 Moreover , the fact that experience of objects is to be had only under the form of space and time ensures the applicability of mathematics to the whole or the phenomenal ( and hence physical ) world .
21 That is shown to be wrong by yesterday 's announcement from British Telecom that the cost of calls is to be frozen , although phone rentals are rising .
22 The point of preparation is to be well tuned and at the same time flexible to new interpretations and ideas .
23 Paul 's Act of Faith is to be co-produced with Soho Theatre of London on the following night .
24 The error of so many critics and scholars is to write as if the paraphrasable elements in literature constituted its substance , whereas the value of literature is to be found not in propositions , but in relationships , and these relationships are not logical , but imaginative .
25 A work of literature is to be judged by its effect on serious-minded purchasers , a comic book by its effect on children , a sexually explicit magazine sold in an " adults only " bookstore by its effect on adult patrons of that particular shop .
26 Their purpose of course is to ‘ get things done ’ ; but what are these ‘ things ’ and who decides ?
27 But the only way we can do that of course is to erm have some form of funding .
28 Information about shape and size will of course be to some extent writer dependent .
29 Although the final decision on the choice of chairman was to be made by the Republican National Committee in January , most observers believed that , with Bush 's endorsement , the selection of Bennett was a formality .
30 Unless the descriptive account of science is shaped by some theory , no guidance is offered as to what kinds of activities and products of activities are to be described .
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