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

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1 Rather an alternative and extra dimension to the observation is required if the deep structures and meaning inherent in any arbitrarily constructed social world are to be understood .
2 The outposts of Imperialism in the Third World are to be denied the support of Imperialist powers .
3 The disturbing thought that motivates both theories is that , if the world is to be intelligible , it must be mind-like , in the sense that generality — the feature of thought , concepts and meanings — must in some way , run through the world itself .
4 Fantastic literature ‘ does not introduce novelty , so much as uncover all that needs to remain hidden if the world is to be comfortably ‘ known' ’ …
5 Essentially , this view of people as each one partly creating his own moral world is to be justified through arguments concerning the nature of morality and moral knowledge .
6 What is reputed to be the most sophisticated and expensive windmill in the world is to be built at a cost of £10.5 million in the Orkneys .
7 Sustainable development — action that alters the environment so that it caters more effectively for human needs , without depleting renewable resources — is essential if the world is to be free from poverty and squalor …
8 A possible world is to be thought of as a complete way in which the world might have been .
9 Throughout the nineteenth century , the Newtonian paradigm was governed by an assumption something like , ‘ The whole of the physical world is to be explained as a mechanical system operating under the influence of various forces according to the dictates of Newton 's laws of motion ’ , and the Cartesian programme in the seventeenth century involved the principle , ‘ There is no void and the physical universe is a big clockwork in which all forces take the form of a push ’ .
10 Generally , the approach in this initiative is based on the conviction that the primary and most basic interface between the individual and the social world is to be found in the day to day transactions he or she has with other individuals .
11 On each pleasant bank of this world is to be a beautiful mansion … a moderately sized park ; a large garden and hothouses ; and pleasant carriage drives through the shrubberies .
12 The worst thing for my son is that what he would like to do more than anything else in all the world is to be able to read like other people .
13 Although Descartes advocated a broadly ‘ mechanical philosophy ’ , according to which the material world was to be understood in terms of matter and motion , he was not a standard corpuscularian or atomist .
14 Old Asshe had liked him , he had been certain , and should have welcomed him as a son-in-law ; but evidently no man in the world was to be permitted to fill that position .
15 Cautious as the Council 's immediate formulations almost always were , the outcome was that the Latin liturgy was replaced by the vernacular , the cup was offered to the laity , married men would at least be ordained to the diaconate , Protestant Bible societies were to be worked with , the modern world was to be sympathized with rather than condemned .
16 On the first of these the influence of the ancient world was to be considerable .
17 That same year , 1950 , a great congress for young Salvationists from all round the world was to be held in London .
18 The world was to be converted by the priesthood .
19 The key to a better world was to be found in the common ownership of the means of production .
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