Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The obvious way to do this is to shine light on the particle .
2 This is to take account of the new SVQs now available in sport and recreation .
3 This is to keep sight of the positives for so often professionals working with very vulnerable elderly people focus on the pathology and forget what the client may have going for her/him .
4 The reason they do this is to divert attention from the real problem — the crisis of capitalism manifested in economic failure and unrest ( see , for example , Hall et al. , 1978 , on mugging ) .
5 The chase which followed was captured on a takeway restuarant 's security video , this was to form part of the prosecution evidence .
6 This was to take place in the headquarters ship , HMS Calliope in the dockyard .
7 The reason for this was to avoid concurrence with the Jewish Passover .
8 It is all the more surprising , therefore , that the DC-10 was to fall victim to the same hazard when the Turkish Airlines DC-10 crashed with so many fatalities near paris .
9 The first screening of 1992 is to take place during the third week of May .
10 ‘ What is key is to get evidence from the crew as soon as possible and that we were able to do under the marine accident investigation system .
11 ‘ There are two routes , one being to take advantage of the Sunday trading debate , which we could turn around with slogans like ‘ Church — it 's more fun than a DIY shed ’ .
12 The first is to facilitate agreement between the parties on the settlement of the dispute on terms selected and agreed between them .
13 The first is to make use of the rating services and have a rule that , say , you will only deposit money with a triple A bank , ie a bank with a credit rating of AAA .
14 and the ‘ London ’ , ( demolished in the 1880 's to make room for the Public Rooms . )
15 The answer today to the question whether objects which were originally chattels have become fixtures , that is to say part of the freehold , depends upon the application of two tests : ( 1 ) the method and degree of annexation ; ( 2 ) the object and purpose of the annexation .
16 Essentially , the aim of the FSA 1986 is to prevent fraud by the City and fraud on the City and effect overall efficiency in the financial markets .
17 Our most important target for 1986 is to increase membership of the Society .
18 The King married Elizabeth of York , the eldest daughter of Edward IV 's children , and he built , in 1501 , the Manor beside the River Thames at ‘ Shene ’ which became Richmond Palace where , in due course , the nineteen year old Henry VIII was to spend part of the honeymoon ( 1509 ) of his first marriage .
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