Example sentences of "be to take [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second apparent option would be to take more students without additonal funding . |
| 2 | Those with 16 or 17 passes but meeting all other requirements , and who could not keep within the ‘ 21 rule ’ if they were to take additional modules are awarded a degree without honours . |
| 3 | To start with , there were to be 80 attainment targets per child , and the tests were to take 30 hours . |
| 4 | For years , an important desire of many working people has been to take annual holidays in the sun . |
| 5 | If I am to take four ferrets with me , my preference is for one box with one partition and two ferrets in each compartment . |
| 6 | But if teachers are to take such decisions they need to have access to these ideas . |
| 7 | Furthermore , the Schengen Treaty indicates matters on which the signatory states are to take common initiatives at the Community level , such as VAT harmonization , and it requires the development of common policies by its participants in areas such as visas for citizens of non-Member States of the EC — a matter which would be brought expressly into Community competence by the Maastricht Treaty under Article 100c , providing that ‘ the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament , shall determine the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States ’ . |
| 8 | They are to take special pains not to offend Moslem susceptibilities . |
| 9 | The first is to take visual systems apart , identify their components and characterize the way these components work . |
| 10 | You , ho you should ideally all have a ouch , a file like this and , before I pick this up , erm , the best way of organizing your files and just , just take separate bits of paper now , to save yourselves time , is to take separate pieces of paper for the separate topics , that separate people have done , and as you 're talking to each other , begin making notes and adding to , to these different bits . |
| 11 | His only strategy is to take small steps and to carry the local vector parallel to itself over each step . |
| 12 | Erm , the answer in our minds is to take positive steps to reduce the housing revenue account debt burden , a matter which we will continue to bate , to debate until something is done about it . |
| 13 | Again , the easiest route is to take opposing views , though I am aware that one could probably detect many shades of opinion amongst teachers of English in universities . |
| 14 | The art is to take everyday ingredients and transform them into something magical |
| 15 | If the board is to take important decisions , it should be capable of doing so wisely . |
| 16 | The thing is to take these issues on board and get on with the work as a community of artists . |
| 17 | The plan is to take these vaccines into phase I human trials in the near future . |
| 18 | It was to take eight years to produce the entire series . |
| 19 | This support was to take two forms . |
| 20 | We had only about a hundred miles to go but the journey was to take twenty-four hours . |
| 21 | We knew it never got submerged by the tide and our idea was to take some photographs of a full moon rising over Widemouth . |
| 22 | In his youth , his first ambition was to take holy orders ; his second was to acquire a thorough knowledge of medicine . |
| 23 | It was to take several years and unexpected pressures before general progress in this direction was achieved , but it is important to remember that there were views being canvassed in the CNAA and more widely that pointed towards a possible further ‘ collective resolution ’ . |