Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | MURTON Brass Band has been in existence for more than 100 years and to say thank you to the people of the village who have kept the band going , they are to give a concert at the Victoria Club . |
2 | Would not a more reasonable decision have been to fix the subscription at the direct debit level but offer a discount of £5.00 for payment say within 14 days of the due date ? |
3 | His first experience in magic had been to give a show at the Miners Welfare hall at the age of 11 . |
4 | There 's one small improvement that Lowden could easily make to the LSE , and that would be to have a strap-button at the heel as a standard feature . |
5 | And of course And anyway , we got there , it was alright , and erm I had to fill this tractor , where it was , of course they 're going to make fun of me again , first morning I 'd got to get the tractor ready , and you know them , five gallon five gallon , things can happen at the time , and I have been had been supposed to be to get the hole at the top of the can , and not spill it you see . |
6 | In 1939 the Tanganyika Forestry Department conducted an ‘ experiment in controlled burning against the wind ’ in the presence of the laibon and a large number of Masai , the object being to create a fire-break at the edge of the Roinye forest : disaster was ‘ only narrowly averted ’ when the fire got out of control . |
7 | The aim of the revised features is to up-date the scheme at the same time as maintaining a good balance between technical skills and design with the retention of a grading system . |
8 | Andy 's burning ambition is to win a medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Vancouver , Canada . |
9 | WREXHAM and District Association for the Arts is to hold a meeting at the town 's library on June 24 to discuss the impact the restructuring of local government will have on arts , culture and recreation locally . |
10 | All you have to do to register your vote either ‘ for ’ , or ‘ against ’ the proposed change is to complete the form at the foot of the page and we will publish the findings in an upcoming issue . |
11 | ‘ He needs at least two or three races if he 's to have a go at the Champion again . |
12 | All you have to do in this case is to stop the fraying at the cut by zig-zag stitch . |
13 | Perhaps the lesson for parents is to ignore the quarrel at the time ( if no harm is being caused ) but get both children together later on and discuss how they might have settled their differences . |
14 | George de la Tour 's ‘ Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player ’ , bought by Agnew 's at Christie 's on 13 December for £1,870,000 , is to join the collection at the Prado . |
15 | ‘ If you have spent a day at the stadium , the one thing you do n't need is to spend an evening at the theatre . |
16 | Later I was to meet a woman at the Bristol Cancer Help Centre who did n't want her youngest child to know what she had . |
17 | ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’ |
18 | A COUPLE of years ago , a rumour swept Oxford that the National Front was to have a stall at the Freshers ' Fair . |