Example sentences of "is [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To link small variations in a single protein with the existence of an all-purpose ‘ addictive personality ’ is to go a long way too far . |
| 2 | the best thing to do , check with the Health Board , they 'll the only other way is to go a certain distance into nowadays |
| 3 | One is to go the whole atomist hog and turn women too into full-time contracting egoists , no less exploitative and solitary than the males . |
| 4 | Within media studies , on the other hand , the temptation is to see a pre-given social identity of race , class , gender limiting the possibilities of infinite variety , so that readings are not so much ‘ produced ’ in particular settings as assumed to be the product of a fixed exchange between the reader 's social position and the text . |
| 5 | My advice is to see a doctor , Myles . |
| 6 | To see a black smoke is to see a body of ore actually being formed . |
| 7 | My aim is to see a strong and united country in which people work together with common aims . |
| 8 | The vision is to see a ministry established that reaches out to working girls . |
| 9 | The most common example of this is to see a menu printed , followed by a line saying Choose an option 1–8 ( or whatever ) . |
| 10 | My advice to you is to see a psychiatrist . |
| 11 | On his doctor 's advice he is to see a specialist today following the mysterious breathing difficulties which saw him rushed to hospital on Tuesday . |
| 12 | On his doctor 's advice he is to see a specialist today following the mysterious breathing difficulties which saw him rushed to hospital on Tuesday . |
| 13 | The governor is to see the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , and the minister responsible for Hong Kong affairs , Mr Francis Maude . |
| 14 | One , the organism-centred way , is to see the individual organism as the centre of interest , since it is individuals upon which selection acts : individuals survive and reproduce , or they die . |
| 15 | All I need is to see the direction . |
| 16 | Make a separate appointment for every person who is to see the doctor . |
| 17 | What matters at this point is to see the importance for faith and doubt which this claim implies . |
| 18 | In Elizabeth 's third novel , A View of the Harbour ( 1947 ) , Beth , a novelist and the first artist to appear in her work , is a woman who seldom goes out of her house , and every time she does so , it is to see the world with the new vision of a convalescent . |
| 19 | He takes her to live in the Valley of Paradise , where all her desires are met except one , which is to see the face of her husband . |
| 20 | The first is to see the story as one of Messianic action . |
| 21 | JOHN SALAKO is to see the American surgeon who saved his career amid fears that he faces another lengthy lay-off with knee trouble . |
| 22 | JOHN SALAKO is to see the American surgeon who saved his career amid fears that he faces another lengthy lay-off with knee trouble . |
| 23 | His entire focus is to see the city through another human being . |
| 24 | Clearly , if one is interested in deviant groups , and is convinced that the way to understanding their behaviour is to see the world from their point of view , the best way to achieve this is by becoming deeply involved in their way of life . |
| 25 | The trick is to see the social context as the regular participants do , while at the same time remaining a detached observer of events . |
| 26 | The best we can hope for now is to see the effects on the wild birds and animals , whose behaviour is much more in tune with the seasons . |
| 27 | The DRA 's objective is to see the technology succeed rather than to generate short term income — and Robertson believes the chances are high . |
| 28 | To read them in an historical frame of mind is to see the death of Rassendyll , by an assassin 's bullet , not as a fortunate escape from prolonged misery but as the formal seal on a pact of honour . |
| 29 | For David Marquand 's main mistake is to see the policy review as merely an exercise in junking outmoded policies . |
| 30 | An alternative way of looking at this phenomenon is to see the field official as a ‘ street-level bureaucrat ’ . |