Example sentences of "[be] the [noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | The allies ' biggest visible flop at the outset of this war has been the failure to knock out the launchers of Iraq 's Scud missiles . |
2 | Not even Adams could believe that Linighan , felled and battered by a 19th minute elbow in the face from Wednesday 's Mark Bright , would be the man to provide perhaps the most fantastic finish to a four-hour saga which had been marked mostly by wretched mediocrity . |
3 | I felt that he might be the person to bring out the spiritual element in Joyce 's life , as well as the comedy . |
4 | After we have chosen the appropriate remedy to give in LM form , the first choice , after the potency , is how much of the granule is the patient to take i.e. the dose , how often it is to be repeated and for how many days are they to be on that particular potency . |
5 | On the one hand , there is the threat to roll back the legislation of the last 12 years , to put the trade unions back in the driving seat and make strikes easier , longer , more frequent and more damaging than ever before . |
6 | Probably the only useful thing that the program offers is the ability to carry back the date , time or combination of the two into your foreground application . |
7 | What really matters is the ability to recognise when the cheese has been properly stored by the retailer and when it is being offered for sale in prime condition . |
8 | And Prince Charles is the man to take over the Department of the Environment , according to voters . |
9 | STUART PEARCE is the man to take over the Nottingham Forest hot seat from Brian Clough . |
10 | It is the intention to monitor constantly the level and type of equipment carried and in fact three of the buses have recently been equipped with Computer Aided Design . |
11 | Part is the unwillingness to give up the pleasure of multiple potential : being free to choose everything because you have not yet chosen anything . |
12 | This is the time to test out the telephone support system ( or read our Fax Box ) . |
13 | Perhaps now is the time to run down the older methods and , if this is not the case , maybe some additional training is required . |
14 | The Schema DDL is the language to set up the global data description . |
15 | One reason is the need to clean up the mess in Eastern Europe left by Soviet military installations and sloppily run Communist mines and factories . |
16 | Another message that comes over clearly is the need to separate out the different tasks that make up housework . |
17 | Firstly , there is the need to consider how the White Paper 's proposals impact on the funding structure of the NHS . |
18 | IT 'S the picture to make even the strongest beefcake Gladiator go weak at the knees as the stars of the hit TV series show off their biggest fans , the Gladiatots . |
19 | That was the motivation to bring home the bacon , even if it was only Spam . ’ |
20 | Almost the last act of the decade was the decision to wind up the Artisans , originally planned to be by December 1984 ; although in 1980 it was brought forward to 1981 . |
21 | Mr Ian Prestt , director-general of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , said the most contentious part of the bill was the proposal to break up the Nature Conservancy Council . |
22 | But how was the demand to call forth the supply ? |
23 | And it just seemed that that was the time to give up the tenancy . |
24 | Although much of the attention at the summit was inevitably focused on the changes in Eastern Europe and the drive towards monetary union , the starting point for the talks , particularly from the British delegation 's viewpoint , was the need to speed up the 1992 reforms . |
25 | When a mis-fire occurred it was the practice to clear out the hole down to the powder , insert the pricker , and again stem the hole . |
26 | A year , too , when it was the fashion to show off the figure . |