Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [to-vb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For a human swimmer , to step on one of these almost invisible bottom-dwellers is to experience perhaps the worst possible pain .
2 One of my duties was to send in the weekly result and a brief report for the Bideford Gazette .
3 The obvious way of handling things is to connect together the two 0 volt terminals in order to give the central 0 volt output .
4 Ryzhkov told Prunskiene that the Soviet authorities were to allow unconditionally the partial resumption of natural gas and raw material supplies to selected Lithuanian enterprises ( the gas supplies resumed on June 16 ) .
5 The final stage in preparing the ground for the elaboration of particular arguments for specific groups is to put forward the broad arguments presented by the National Curriculum History Working Group in their formal report in April 1990 .
6 Part of the function of an external UPS is to smooth out the incoming power , but that can only be done before it reaches the PC 's power supply .
7 For if the princes were to take seriously the one task the church now allowed them , they could not achieve it without also enlarging their criminal jurisdiction .
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