Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [to-vb] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But my biggest ambition is to play in the First Division for Middlesbrough . ’ |
| 2 | Their great day is to dawn in the next generation , for the novel becomes the great art form of the nineteenth century , from Los Angeles to New York , from London and Edinburgh to Moscow and Budapest . |
| 3 | A trial programme of prescribing methadone is to begin in the next two weeks at Edinburgh 's Saughton prison . |
| 4 | Mrs. X told me in a telephone conversation today that the acting commanding officer and the warrant officer , who is the family officer , have informed her that the man is to return within the next two weeks . |
| 5 | The whole secret is to get over the first round and then improve your display for the next game . ’ |
| 6 | The technique is to allow through the first impressions that come to you . |
| 7 | Very shortly the Court of Appeal is to hear for the second time the cases of James Robinson , Michael Hickey and Vincent Hickey , found guilty in November 1979 of the murder in 1978 of Carl Bridgewater , the newspaper boy , in Staffordshire . |