Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] [adv] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To have a legal estate , whether freehold or leasehold , is to enjoy quite a considerable degree of individual freedom , within the private space accorded to you by the law . |
| 2 | The first is to provide now a mental health service specifically for hostel dwellers or those living on the streets . |
| 3 | On that day the Mexican Government plays host to United Nations ' World Environment Day , the purpose of which is to send forth a clear message : |
| 4 | The area is known as referential communication , as the role of the speaker is to describe verbally a given object ( or , more rarely , an action or relationship ) , so that the listener , relying entirely on the language received , can work out what the message refers to . |
| 5 | It is to have both a mass market cover and an up-market one . |
| 6 | The best way to find out how they were attached is to chisel away a little plaster next to the rail . |
| 7 | These groups are known by a variety of names , but the central idea is to bring together a small number of people who have certain interests or characteristics in common and to interview them as a group . |