Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim of the project in relation to schools is to regard them as one kind of community group among others . |
| 2 | What is , to my mind , incredible , is that he could ever have supposed that the money was being either paid by the plaintiffs or received by the defendants with the intention or on the footing that the defendants were to keep it in any event . |
| 3 | But the lessons he learned from those formative years were to stand him in good stead later on when he was to understand what it meant to be a director from first-hand experience . |
| 4 | If the idea of mobilizing community resources is to mean anything at all it must include helping parents and other carers to meet , and clarify needs , expectations and possibilities for further development . |
| 5 | An alternative for viewing and drawing small peels or segments of larger peels is to mount them in 35 mm transparency mounts ( preferably with glass both sides ) and to project them on to white paper or card , on which tracings can be made . |
| 6 | Wilkinson knows he must bolster his defence if the champions are to salvage anything from this season and the 25-year-old joins QPR right-back David Bardsley and Wimbledon centre-half John Scales as possible saviours . |
| 7 | The petitioners wanted to know whether a legacy of liberatio to them in the first will could now be held to include debts they had first contracted after the making of the first will ; and whether , if the heirs were to sue them for that , they could be barred by an exceptio doli . |
| 8 | The best thing to do when faced with cupboard traumas is to buy lots of clever accessories that hang from every available hook . |
| 9 | This animal 's reaction to certain sequences of notes was to throw itself into uncontrollable convulsions . |
| 10 | The difficulty in the case of shares is to fit them into any normal legal category ; but one is unlikely to be left in doubt whether something is or is not a share . |