Example sentences of "[is] [to-vb] the [num ord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its aim is to provide the first comprehensive study of childhood injuries in the district and form the basis of an accident prevention drive . |
| 2 | Charlie 's send-off : Comedian Charlie Williams is to start the 33rd traditional Easter Monday walk between Scalby and Cloughton , near Scarborough . |
| 3 | ‘ Ca n't you tell them , ’ Sheppard whispered to Kingsley Martin during a meeting with Gregg , ‘ that we have n't time for all this intensive cultivation and that our job is to stop the next bloody war . ’ |
| 4 | Surrey County Council is to become the first local authority to sign the Peatland Protection Charter , and to commit itself to the phasing out of the use of peat in the council 's public parks , gardens and other landscaping activities . |
| 5 | BORIS Yeltsin is to make the first official visit to Britain by a Russian president in November . |