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

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1 The Foreign Ministers ' proposals were to be discussed at the June European Council summit " with a view to a decision on the holding of a second intergovernmental conference to work in parallel with the conference on economic and monetary union with a view to ratification by member states in the same timeframe " .
2 Second , there is the issue of the manner in which the defendants ' entitlement is to be quantified in relation to ( a ) litigation costs and ( b ) non-litigation costs .
3 They established that , in the first instance , shipowners would automatically meet the cost of oil spills , through insurance cover which they would be obliged to carry ; but the owners ' liability was to be limited to a maximum of $18m .
4 The authors ' intuitions are to the effect that in ( 12 ) , a plural continuation would be preferred , however .
5 The recipients ' entrance was to the left of the platform where the Queen was standing surrounded by Yeomen of the Guard and several grand-looking dignitaries .
6 Shareholders ' funds are to be analysed between amounts attributable to equity interests and non-equity interests .
7 Direct selling in customers ' homes is to some extent accepted practice for a number of consumer product groups such as perfumes , cosmetics and toiletries but remains an area of unexplored potential for a number of others .
8 In Elders IXL/Allied Lyons ( 1986 ) the MMC concerned itself with the method by which Elders ' bid was to be financed , but came to the view that the issue of leveraged bids was not one on which it should pronounce .
9 The expectations of chartered accountants working in a location such as this have certainly changed since then if Ms Harris ' ideas are to be given any credence — I am sure Charles Bullworthy will remember the fifties well .
10 A GRUMBLERS ' hotline is to be set up as part of the Government 's Citizen 's Charter campaign .
11 Particularly important areas of microelectronics ' applications are to be found in :
12 There is never any one answer to any major problem and Keepin and Kats ' calculations are to that extent a cockshy .
13 The second interpretation can be arrived at by reading the provision in two parts : ( 1 ) judges ' commissions are to be made for as long as they behave themselves , implying that if they misbehave they may be dismissed by the Crown ; ( 2 ) they may be removed by the Crown on an Address of both Houses , even though they have not misbehaved themselves .
14 United Distillers ' aim is to be the highest quality , lowest cost producer in the industry .
15 If customers ' needs are to be recognized and met , designers and engineers must be familiar with sales and marketing .
16 Certain of the magistrates were nominated to a special inner group , some of whom had to be present if a session of the magistrates ' court was to be lawful .
17 It should be emphasized that the interpretation of users ' actions is to some extent context-driven .
18 If the students ' memories are to be trusted , there is little evidence of any serious thought being given to the meaningful use of new grammar in either speech or writing .
19 If the auditors ' role is to be expanded , however , the APB recognises that there has to be more than just shareholder involvement .
20 This was borne out on the Wednesday when insurgent soldiers pressed the Soviet to issue an order — Order No. 1 — which severely circumscribed the authority of officers both by sanctioning the election of soldiers ' committees with control over weapons and by laying down that officers ' orders were to be subject to the Soviet 's approval .
21 His Lordship concluded without hesitation that Mr Laws ' arguments were to be preferred .
22 Procedures for monitoring the teachers ' assessments are to be established — especially where there is disagreement between the results of the two forms .
23 In the absence of a ruling as to whether Airtours ' offer is to be referred to the Monopolies Commission , the City watchdog said it had decided to ‘ freeze ’ day 39 of the bid .
24 But we do not have to follow him further , to the view that authentic Producers ' Co-operation is to be found in factories owned and ultimately controlled not by the men and women working in them , but by the members of the Consumers ' Co-operatives whose capital built and equipped the factories , and employed labour to work in them .
25 The late John Arlott 's full set of original Wisden Cricketers ' Almanacks is to be sold at Christie 's London saleroom on Sept 25 , together with his original oil , in the Nets , by Lawrence Toynbee .
26 It will be argued that the enterprises ' distinctiveness is to be found in their relationship to the state .
27 In support of a view that hearers behave as if speakers ' presuppositions are to be accepted , there is the rather disturbing evidence from Loftus ' study ( 1975 ) of answers to leading questions .
28 The draw for the new European Cup Winners ' Cup is to be made today .
29 As announced in October , tax on fund managers ' fees is to be reduced from 20 p.c. to only 5 p.c .
30 One evening at Pack Meeting Beegee , which was the name the Pack had made up for their Guider out of the initial letters B and G of Brownie Guider , told the Brownies that the County Girl Guides ' Fete was to be held in a few weeks ' time in Morley Park and that the 3rd Shortfields Pack must think what to do to help make the fete a huge success .
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